What forms of data and theory do they draw on to explain these phenomenon, and what elements do you think are necessary to include to more completely understand these differing forms of subjectivity?
Brown, Ong and Bourguignon present differing accounts of how to understand and interpret trance, possession and alternative states of consciousness, as do the films Trance and Dance in Bali (find online) and Jathilan (hard to find this film online but Ive attached a guide of the film). Compare and contrast their approaches. What forms of data and theory do they draw on to explain these phenomenon, and what elements do you think are necessary to include to more completely understand these differing forms of subjectivity?