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The Interpretation of Cultures; Selected Essays by Clifford Geertz is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.

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In The Interpretation of Cultures, the most original anthropologist of his generation moved far beyond the traditional confines of his discipline to develop an important new concept of culture. This groundbreaking book, winner of the 1974 Sorokin Award of the American Sociological Association, helped define for an entire generation of anthropologists what their field is ultimately about.Review"Clifford Geertz...is one of the most original and stimulating anthropologists of his generations....Geertz writes of issues that touch us all: The meaning of life and death...The problems of coping with a social order, the need to make sense out of it all....[He] also writes with style, verve, learning, and intelligence." -- Elizabeth Colson, Contemporary SociologyAbout the AuthorClifford Geertz, the author of many books, is Harold F. Linder Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey. [C:\Users\Microsoft\Documents\Calibre Library]

Who reads The Interpretation of Cultures; Selected Essays?

Author

Clifford Geertz

Publisher

Basic Civitas Books

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9780465097197

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Anthropology, Social Science, Fiction

Rating

4.7 / 5 (117 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14