TY - BOOK AU - Devisch,René AU - Glass,James M. AU - Kakar,Sudhir AU - Kracke,Waud H. AU - Merkur,Dan AU - Mimica,Jadran AU - Najeeb,Shahid AU - Roque,Craig San AU - Stanek,Milan AU - Volich Eisenbruch,Renata AU - Weiss,Florence TI - Explorations in Psychoanalytic Ethnography SN - 9781845454029 AV - GN502 .E977 2007 U1 - 155.8 22 PY - 2007///] CY - New York, Oxford PB - Berghahn Books KW - Cognition and culture KW - Ethnopsychology KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Methodology KW - bisacsh KW - Theory and Methodology, Sociology N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; INTRODUCTION Explorations in Psychoanalytic Ethnography --; Chapter 1 CULTURE AND PSYCHOANALYSIS A Personal Journey --; Chapter 2 ASPECTS OF THE NAVEN RITUAL Conversations with an Iatmul Woman of Papua New Guinea --; Chapter 3 DESCENDED FROM THE CELESTIAL ROPE From the Father to the Son, and from the Ego to the Cosmic Self --; Chapter 4 TO DREAM, PERCHANCE TO CURE Dreaming and Shamanism in a Brazilian Indigenous Society --; Chapter 5 A PSYCHOANALYTIC REVISITING OF FIELDWORK AND INTERCULTURAL BORDERLINKING --; Chapter 6 ON TJUKURRPA, PAINTING UP, AND BUILDING THOUGHT --; Chapter 7 A CARTOGRAPHY OF MENTAL HEALTH --; Chapter 8 PSYCHOTIC GROUP TEXT A Psychoanalytic Inquiry into the Production of Moral Conscience --; Chapter 9 INTERPRETING NUMINOUS EXPERIENCES --; Chapter 10 THE RELIGION OF PSYCHOANALYSIS, OR ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE --; SUBJECT INDEX --; NAMES INDEX; restricted access N2 - Whereas most anthropological research is grounded in social, cultural and biological analysis of the human condition, this volume opens up a different approach: its concerns are the psychic depths of human cultural life-worlds as explored through psycho-analytic practice and/or the psychoanalytically framed ethnographic project. In fact, some contributors here argue that the anthropological interpretation of human existence is not sustainable without psychoanalysis; others take a less extreme radical stance but still maintain that the unconscious matrix of the human psyche and of the intersubjective (social) reality of any given cultural life-world is a vital domain of anthropological and sociological inquiry and understanding UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780857456946 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780857456946 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780857456946/original ER -