... Richard Hölzl, “Missionary Anxieties, Psychopathology, and Decolonization: A Biographical Approach”: Father John was one of the first African Catholic priests in southern Tanganyika. He was diagnosed with hereditary syphilis in 1947 at the Benedictine mission’s theological seminary at Kigonsera...

... This essay focuses on a forty-one-year-old Moroccan man called Ilyas, who, during episodes of mental illness, covers the walls of his apartment with elaborate murals. Produced in a psychopathological state in which the biographical and the mythical meet, these images simultaneously evoke...

... not necessarily require patient “voices,” it is suggested, since microscopic cases yield plenty about diagnostic codes, textures to psychopathologies, racist formations, and experiences of cruelty, derangement, anguish, yet also of reverie. Gold Coast mammy wagons slave ships Guinea surgeons Paul Virilio...

... microscopic cases yield plenty about diagnostic codes, textures to psychopathologies, racist formations, and experiences of cruelty, derangement, anguish, yet also of reverie. Gold Coast mammy wagons slave ships Guinea surgeons Paul Virilio patient voices ...

...-doubling prophet Accra Psychiatric Hospital petition Richard Hölzl, “Missionary Anxieties, Psychopathology, and Decolonization: A Biographical Approach”: Father John was one of the first African Catholic priests in southern Tanganyika. He was diagnosed with hereditary syphilis in 1947...