Professor Dr. Helene Basu

• 2017
• 2015
• 2014
• 2013
• 2012
• 2011
• 2010
• 2009
• 2008
• 2006
• 2005
• 2004
• 2003
• 2002
• 2001
• 2000
• 1999
• 1998
• 1996
• 1995
• 1994
• 1993
• 1992

2017

• Basu, Helene, Große Kracht, Klaus, Hoeps, Reinhard, Sieg, Christian, and Wagner-Egelhaaf, Martina. 2017. “Einführung.” in Stimmen aus dem Jenseits/Voices from Beyond, edited by Martina Wagner-Egelhaaf. Würzburg: Ergon Verlag.

2015

• Basu, Helene. 2015. “Amtsermächtigungen eines Sufi-Heiligen in Gujarat (Indien).” in Rituale der Amtseinsetzung: Inaugurationen in verschiedenen Epochen, Kulturen, politischen Systemen und Religionen, Vol. 11 of Religion und politik, edited by Helene Althoff Gerd Basu. Würzburg: Ergon Verlag.
• Basu, Helene Althoff Gerd, ed. 2015. Religion und politik, Vol. 11, Rituale der Amtseinsetzung: Inaugurationen in verschiedenen Epochen, Kulturen, politischen Systemen und Religionen.. Preprint. Würzburg: Ergon Verlag.
• Basu, Helene Littlewood Roland. 2015. “Introduction.” in Madness, Mental Health, Modernity - Madness, Mental Health, Modernity - Psychiatry’s Competition with Religion , edited by Helene Basu, Roland Littlewood and Arne Steinforth.
• Basu, Helene Littlewood Roland, and Steinforth, Arne, eds. 2015. Madness, Mental Health, Modernity - Psychiatry's Competition with Religion
• Basu, Helene, and Althoff, Gerd, eds. 2015. Religion und Politik, Vol. 11, Rituale der Amtseinsetzung: Inaugurationen in verschiedenen Epochen, Kulturen, politischen Systemen und Religionen Würzburg: Ergon Verlag.

2014

• Basu, Helene. 2014. “Listening to disembodied voices: anthropological and psychiatric challenges.” Anthropology & Medicine 21: 15..
• Basu, Helene. in Kürze. “In the Courtroom of Jungle Saints: The Poor and Transcendental Justice.” in The Law of Possession: ritual, healing, and the secular state, edited by William Basu Helene Sax.
• Sax, William Basu Helene. in Kürze. “Introduction: The Law of Possession.” in The Law of Possession: ritual, healing, and the secular state, edited by William Basu Helene Sax.
• Sax, William Basu Helene, ed. in Kürze. The Law of Possession: ritual, healing, and the secular state
• Basu, Helene. 2014. “Dava and Dua. Negotiating Psychiatry and Ritual Healing of Madness.” in Asymmetrical Conversations. Contestations, Circumventions, and the Blurring of Therapeutig Boundaries, edited by Harish Naraindas, Johannes Quack and William Sax. New York: Berghahn Books.
• Althoff, Gerd Basu Helene. 2014. “Einleitung.” in Rituale der Amtseinsetzung - Inaugurationen in verschiedenen Epochen, Kulturen, politischen Systemen und Religionen , edited by Helene Althoff Gerd Basu.
• Basu, Helene. 2014. “Amtsermächtigungen eines Sufi-Heiligen in Gujarat (Indien).” in Rituale der Amtseinsetzung - Inaugurationen in verschiedenen Epochen, Kulturen, politischen Systemen und Religionen , edited by Helene Althoff Gerd Basu.
• Basu, Helene Althoff Gerd, ed. 2014. Religion und Politik, Rituale der Amtseinsetzung - Inaugurationen in verschiedenen Epochen, Kulturen, politischen Systemen und Religionen Würzburg: Ergon Verlag.

2013

• Willems, U, Spohn, U, Pollack, D, Gutmann, T, and Basu, H. 2013. Sozialtheorie, Moderne und Religion : Kontroversen um Modernität und Säkularisierung, edited by Ulrich Willems, Detlef Pollack, Helene Basu, Thomas Gutmann and Ulrike Spohn. Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag.
• Basu, Helene Jacobsen Knut, and Malinar, Angelika Narayanan Vasudah, eds. 2013. Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism Vol. V Boston: Brill.
• Basu, Helene. 2013. “Comments on 'Morality as a Cultural System?' by Thomas Csordas.” Current Anthropology 54 (5): 536–537.
• Basu, Helene. 2013. “Menschen mit MIgrationshintergrund - wer kümmert sich?” Frankfurter Forum für gesellschafts- und gesundheitspolitische Grundsatzfragen 8 (Oktober 2013): 14–19.
• Basu, Helene. 2013. “Transformations of Hierarchy.” in The Many Indias, edited by P. Berger and F. Heidemann. London: Routledge.

2012

• Basu, Helene. 2012. “Ethnologie und die Vervielfältigung von Modernität.” in Kontroversen um die Moderne, edited by Helene Basu, U Willems, T Gutmann, D Pollack and U Spohn.
• Basu, Helene, Willems, U, Gutmann, T, Pollak, D, and Spohn, U, eds. 2012. Kontroversen um die Moderne Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag.
• Basu, Helene, Grube, Nina, and Steinforth, Arne. 2012. “Social Anthropology and Transcultural Psychiatry: Contextualizing Multi-Disciplinary Contributions to the 'International Conference on Religion, Healing, and Psychiatry, Münster 2012.” contribution to the International Conference on Religion, Healing, and Psychiatry, Münster, Deutschland
• Basu, Helene, Samland, Andreas, and Khare, Chitra. 2012. “Spirits of Envy.” DVD. Münster.
• Jacobson, Knut, Basu, Helene, Malinar, Angelika, and Narayanan, Vasudha, eds. 2012. Brill´s Encyclopedia of Hinduism. Volume Four. Historical Perspectives. Poets, Teachers, and Saints. Relation to other Religions and Traditions. Hinduism and Contemporary Issue Leiden, Boston: Brill.

2011

• Basu, H, Jacobsen, KA, Malinar, A, and Narayanan, V, eds. 2011. Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism, Vol. 3, Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism. Volume Three. Society, Religious Specialists, Religious Traditions, Philosophy Leiden: Brill.
• Basu, H. 2011. “Darstellungen der Psychiatrie in indischen Filmen.” Zeitschrift für Ethnologie 136: 69–92.

2010

• Basu, H. 2010. “Healing madness through ritual trials.” in In Histories of Intimacy and Situated Ethnography, edited by K. Leonard, G. Reddy and A.G. Gold. Delhi: Manohar.
• Basu, H., Jacobsen, K.A., Malinar, A, and Narayanan, V., eds. 2010. Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism - Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 2 South Asia, Vol. 2, Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism. Volume Two. Sacred Texts, Ritual Traditions, Arts, Concepts Brill.
• Basu, H. 2010. “Besessenheitskrankheit und Psychiatriereform in der indischen Moderne.” in Prisma und Spiegel. Ethnologie zwischen postkolonialer Kritik und Deutung der eigenen Gesellschaft, Argument Sonderband, edited by D. Schulz and J. Seebode. Hamburg: Argument Verlag.
• Basu, H. 2010. “Possession.” in Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism. Volume Two. Sacred Texts, Ritual Traditions, Arts, Concepts, edited by H. Basu, K.A. Jacobsen, A Malinar and V. Narayanan. Leiden: Brill.
• Basu, H. 2010. “Ethnologische Aspekte der Migration.” in Praxis der interkulturellen Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie : Migration und psychische Gesundheit, edited by W. Machleidt and A. Heinz. München: Academic Press.
• Basu, H. 2010. “Navratri Celebrations in Kacchch in the 1990s.” in In The Anthropology of Values. Essays in Honour of Georg Pfeffer, edited by Hardenberg R. Kattner E. Prager Berger P. and .. Indien: Dorling Kindersley.

2009

• Basu, H. 2009. “Gujarat.” in Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism, edited by K.A. Jacobson, H. Basu, A. Malinar and V. Narayanan. Leiden: Brill.
• Basu, H. 2009. “Contested Practices of Control: Psychiatric and Religious Mental Health Care in India.” Curare 32 (1+2): 28–39.
• Basu, Helene. 2009. “Soziale und religiöse Dimensionen von Askese in der Gegenwart.” in Hinduismus Reader, edited by Malinar Angelika. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
• Basu, Helene. 2009. “Drugs & Prayers – Indian Psychiatry in the Realm of Saints.” DVD. Münster.
• Basu, H, Jacobsen, KA, Malinar, A, and Narayanan, V, eds. 2009. Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism., Vol. 1, Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism. Volume One. Regions, Pilgrimage, Deities. Preprint. Leiden: Brill.
• Basu, H. 2009. “Schmutzige Methoden': Geisteskrank durch Besessenheit und schwarze Magie in Gujarat/Indien.” in Un-Reinheit im Kulturvergleich, edited by A. Malinar, M. Vöhler and B. Seidensticker. Paderborn: Wilhelm Fink Verlag.

2008

• Basu, Helene Malinar Angelika. 2008. “Ecstacy.” in The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Emotion, edited by Corrigan John. New York: Oxford University Press.
• Basu, H., Schwerin, K.v, and Minda, A. 2008. “Daf Music of Yemeni-Habshi in Hyderabad.” in Journeys and Dwellings. Indian Ocean Themes in South Asia, edited by Helene Basu. Hyderabad: Orient Longman.
• Basu, H. 2008. “A Gendered Indian Ocean Site: Mai Mishra, African Spirit Possession and Sidi Women in Gujarat.” in Journeys and Dwellings. Indian Ocean Themes in South Asia, edited by Helene Basu. Hyderabad: Orient Longman.
• Basu, H. 2008. “Introduction.” in Journeys and Dwellings: Indian Ocean Themes in South Asia, edited by H. Basu. Hyderabad: Orient Longman.
• Basu, H. 2008. “Music and the formation of Sidi identity in Western India.” History Workshop Journal 65 (1): 161–178. doi: 10.1093/hwj/dbm069.
• Basu, H. 2008. “Drumming and praying: Sidi at the Interface between Spirit Possession and Islam.” in Struggling with History: Islam and Cosmopolitanism in the Western Indian Ocean, edited by K. Kresse and E. Simpson. London: Columbia University Press.
• Basu, H. 2008. “Music and the Formation of Sidi Identity in Western India.” History Workshop Journal 65: 161–178.
• Basu, Helene, ed. 2008. Journeys and Dwellings: Indian Ocean Themes in South Asia London, Hyderabad: Orient Longman.

2006

• Basu, H. 2006. “Cultural Practices of Indian Sidis Through The Prism of Indian Ocean Maritime Connections.” in The Ninth Vasanth J. Sheth Memorial Lecture delivered in Mumbai Vasanth J. Sheth Memorial Foundation.

2005

• Basu, Helene. 2005. “Practices of Praise and Social Constructions of Identity: The Bards of North-West India.” Archives de Sciences Sociales des Religions 50 (130): 81–105.
• Basu, Helene. 2005. “Geister und Sufis: Translokale KOnstellation des Islam in zwei Indian Ocean Settings.” Zeitschrift für Ethnologie 130 (2): 230–249.
• Basu, Helene. 2005. “Politics of Travelling in the Postcolonial Indian Oocean World: Sidi Abdula bin Mubarak's 'My Journey to East Africa'.” ZIFF Journal 2: 46–64.

2004

• Basu, Helene. 2004. “Redefining Boundaries: Twenty Years at the Shrine of Bava Gor.” in Sidis and Scholars – Essays on African India, edited by Edward Alpers and Amy Catlin. Delhi: Rainbow Publishers & Lawrenceville, N.J.
• Basu, Helene. 2004. “Repr. Hierarchy and Emotion: Love, Joy and Sorrow in a CVult of Black Saints in Gujarat, India.” in Religion and Emotion: Approaches and Interpretations, edited by Corrigan John.
• Basu, Helene. 2004. “Ritual Communication: The Case of the Sidi in Gujarat.” in Lived Islam in South Asia. SAdaptation, Accomodation and Conflict, edited by Ahmad, Imtiaz Reifeld and Helmut.
• Basu, Helene. 2004. Von Barden und Königen: Ethnologische Studien zum Gedächtnis und zur Göttin in Kacch (Indien) Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Wien: Peter Lang.
• Basu, H. 2004. “Göttin in Indien - Indien als Göttin?” Historische Anthropologie 12 (1): 123–133.
• Basu, H. 2004. “Riots.” Historische Anthropologie 12 (2): 228–242.

2003

• Basu, Helene. 2003. “Slave, Soldier, Trader, Fakir: Fragments of African Histories in Gujarat.” in The African Diaspora in the Indian Ocean, edited by Jayasurya Shihan de S Pankhurst Richard.

2002

• Basu, Helene. 2002. “Afro-indische Besessenheitskulte im Vergleich (Sidi-Goma in Indian, Zar in Ostafrika, Candomblé in Brasilien).” Zeitschrift für Ethnologie 127 (1): 41–55.
• Basu, Helene. 2002. “Zeitkonzeptionen im kulturellen Gedächtnis des Rajput-Königtums.” in Vom Herrscher zur Dynastie: Die Entstehung kontinuierlicher Zeitrechnung in den Kulturen der Antike und des Orients, edited by Falk Harry. Bremen: Dr. Ute Hempen.

2001

• Basu, Helene. 2001. “Globalisation as an Anthropological Problem.” Adivasi 40 (41): 26–34.
• Basu, Helene. 2001. “Die Zusammenkunft der Dichter.” in Tohfa-e-.Dil. Festschrift für Helmut Nespital, edited by Dirk Loenne.
• Basu, H. 2001. “Africans in India : Past and present.” Internationales Asienforum. International Quarterly for Asian Studies 2001 (32): 253–274.

2000

• Basu, Helene. 2000. “Localising Memories of Kingship: Paliyo, Chatri and Samadhi in Kacchch.” Journal of the Indian Anthropological Society 35: 1–8.
• Basu, Helene. 2000. “Local Concepts of Women Ascetics.” Journal of Social Sciences 4 (Special Issue) (4): 313–321.
• Basu, Helene. 2000. “Göttinnen-Asketinnen: Individualistinnen in Kutch.” in Tradition im Wandel: Weibliche Religiosität im Hinduismus, Jainismus und Buddhismus, edited by Poggendorf-Kakar K. Guzy L Zinser H. Tübingen: Medien Verlag Köhler.
• Basu, H. 2000. “Theatre of memory: Performances of Ritual Kinship of the African Diaspora in Sindh/ Pakistan.” in Culture, Creation and Procreation in South Asia Practice, edited by A. Rao and B. Monika. Oxford: Berghahn Books.

1999

• Basu, Helene. 1999. “Going for Visits with a Woman Fakir: The African Diaspora in Gujarat.” ISIM Newsletter 3 (99): 39..

1998

• Basu, Helene Werbner Pnina. 1998. “Introduction.” in Embodying Charisma, edited by Helene Werbner Pnina Basu.
• Basu, H. 1998. “Hierarchy and emotion: Love, Joy and Sorrow in a Cult of Black Saints in Gujarat, India.” in Embodying Charisma, edited by P. Werbner and H. Basu. London: Routledge.
• Basu, Helene Werbner Pnina. 1998. Embodying Charisma: Modernity, Locality, and Performance of Emotion in Sufi Cults Routledge.

1996

• Basu, Helene. 1996. “Muslimische Lachkultur in Gujarat/Indien.” in Kulturen und Innovationen. Festschrift für Wolfgang Rudolph, edited by Georg Elwert, Jürgen Jensen and Ivan Kortt.

1995

• Basu, Helene. 1995. “Muslim Shrines as Boudnary Markers of a Cult Region: The Network of Sidi Saints in Western India.” in Pilgrimage: Concepts, Themes, issues, and Methodology, edited by Jha Makhan.
• Basu, H. 1995. Indus, Vol. 1, Habshi-Sklaven, Sidi-Fakire: muslimische Heiligenverehrung im westlichen Indien Berlin: Verlag Schiler & Mücke.

1994

• Basu, Helene. 1994. “Die Heilige und das Weibliche. Geschlechter-KOnstruktionen im indo-muslimischen Sufismus.” Zeitschrift für Ethnologie 119: 215–227.
• Basu, Helene. 1994. “Heiligengräber und muslimische Bestattungsrituale im westlichen Indien.” Mitteilungen der Berliner Gesellschaft für Anthropologie, Ethnologie und Urgeschichte 15 (53-60).

1993

• Basu, Helene. 1993. “The Sidi and the Cult of Bava Gor in Gujarat.” Journal of the Indian Anthropological Society 28: 289–300.

1992

• Basu, Helene. 1992. “Sidi.” in Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol. III, South Asia, edited by Hockings Paul.