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Ten years ago several eminent anthropologists, linguists, and sociologists who had, in one way or another, been students of Bronislaw Malinowski decided that he had been unjustly neglected since his death in 1942 and put together a collection of essays, each of which was devoted to a particular aspect of his work.¹ But, as the writers were frank...
26 de ago. de 2012 · Life among the Anthros and Other Essays. An incomparable retrospective of writings by one of the world's great anthropologists. Clifford Geertz (1926–2006) was perhaps the most influential anthropologist of our time, but his influence extended far beyond his field to encompass all facets of contemporary life.
26 de ago. de 2012 · Life among the Anthros and Other Essays is a copious gift to us as we try to understand the uncertainties of the past and prepare for the surprises of the future." —Natalie Zemon Davis, author of Trickster Travels: A Sixteenth-Century Muslim between Worlds. "A much needed collection. Its core is an excellent, judicious selection of Geertz's ...
Life among the Anthros and Other Essays. Book. Clifford Geertz Edited by Fred Inglis. 2012. Published by: Princeton University Press. View. Buy This Book in Print. summary. An incomparable retrospective of writings by one of the world's great anthropologists.
Geertz writes eloquently and arrestingly about such major figures as Gandhi, Foucault, and Genet, and on topics as varied as Islam, globalization, feminism, and the failings of nationalism.Life...
Life Among the Anthros and Other Essays. Clifford Geertz. Princeton University Press ( 2012 ) Copy BIBTEX. Abstract. Clifford Geertz was perhaps the most influential anthropologist of our time, but his influence extended far beyond his field to encompass all facets of contemporary life.
26 de ago. de 2012 · Clifford Geertz (1926-2006) was perhaps the most influential anthropologist of our time, but his influence extended far beyond his field to encompass all facets of contemporary life. Nowhere were his gifts for directness, humor, and steady revelation more evident than in the pages of the New York Review of Books , where for nearly four decades he shared his acute vision of the world in all its ...
