Ufology as Anthropology: Race, Extraterrestrials, and the Occult

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Editor’s Note vii
4. Insiders’ Voices in Outerspaces 1
5. Ufology as Anthropology: Race, Extraterrestrials, and the Occult 38
6. Alien Tongues 94
7. The License: Poetics, Power, and the Uncanny 130
8. ‘‘For Those Who Are Not Afraid of the Future’’: Raëlian Clonehood in the Public Sphere 149
9. Intertextual Enterprises: Writing Alternative Places and Meanings in the Media Mixed Networks of Yugioh 180
10. Close Encounters of the Nth Kind: Becoming Sampled and the Mullis-ship Connection 200
11. ‘‘Come on, people . . . we *are* the aliens. We seem to be suffering from Host-Planet Rejection Syndrome’’: Liminal Illnesses, Structural Damnation, and Social Creativity 218
12. References 235
13. Contributors 263
14. Index 265