The Time of the Cannibals rethinks conspiracy theory as an analytic category through a case study set in Cyprus, and proposes a particular kind of cross-contextual comparison as a way out of persistent ethnocentrism in scholarship and media coverage of conspiracy theory.
The Time of the Cannibals rethinks conspiracy theory as an analytic category through a case study set in Cyprus, and proposes a particular kind of cross-contextual comparison as a way out of persistent ethnocentrism in scholarship and media coverage of conspiracy theory.
Elizabeth Anne Davis is Professor of Anthropology at Princeton University, where she is affiliated with the Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies. She is author of Bad Souls: Madness and Responsibility in Modern Greece (2012), which won the Gregory Bateson Prize, and Artifactual: Forensic and Documentary Knowing (2023).
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Introduction: The Time of the Cannibals 1 Part 1: On Conspiracy Theory and Context 27 1. The Symptomatic Approach 28 2. The Epistemological Approach 47 3. The Particularist Approach 54 4. The Psychoanalytic Approach 63 5. The Political Approach 76 6. Toward Conspiracy Attunement 87 Interlude: The Body Itself 110 Part 2: On Conspiracy Attunement: A Case Study 153 1. Discourse on Division 155 2. The President's Body 168 3. Recursion and the Curse of Cyprus 193 Inconclusion (Recontextualization) 217 Acknowledgments 227 Notes 231 Bibliography 253 On the Frontispiece 273 Index 275 Insert follows page 150
Introduction: The Time of the Cannibals 1 Part 1: On Conspiracy Theory and Context 27 1. The Symptomatic Approach 28 2. The Epistemological Approach 47 3. The Particularist Approach 54 4. The Psychoanalytic Approach 63 5. The Political Approach 76 6. Toward Conspiracy Attunement 87 Interlude: The Body Itself 110 Part 2: On Conspiracy Attunement: A Case Study 153 1. Discourse on Division 155 2. The President's Body 168 3. Recursion and the Curse of Cyprus 193 Inconclusion (Recontextualization) 217 Acknowledgments 227 Notes 231 Bibliography 253 On the Frontispiece 273 Index 275 Insert follows page 150
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