Afflictions: Steps Toward a Visual Psychological Anthropology

1. Introduction 2. Precedents and Possibilities: Towards an Integration of Visual and Psychological Anthropology 3. Culture, Mental Illness, and Outcome in Java and Bali 4. The Bird Dancer: Social Suffering and the Question of Therapeutic Visual Ethnography 5. Shadows and Illuminations: The Complexities of Interpreting and Framing Extraordinary Experience 6. Family Victim: Encountering Deviance and Representing Intersubjectivity 7. Memory of My Face: Globalization, Madness, and Identity Onscreen 8. Ritual Burdens: Culturally Defined Stressors and Developmental Progressions 9. Kites and Monsters: Continuity in Cultural Practices and Visual Representation 10. Basic Concepts in Filming for Visual Psychological Anthropology 11. Visual Person-Centered Ethnography: Adapting Core Methodologies and Articulating Principles for Visual Psychological Anthropology