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Your search for: geertz AND culture


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Books on: geertz culture

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Encyclopedia Articles on: geertz culture

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  • Geertz, Clifford James
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    GEERTZ, CLIFFORD JAMES girts, 1926...advocating a Weberian approach to culture, he did fieldwork in Java...anthropology and argued that cultures should be interpreted as texts...1973), Myth, Symbol, and Culture (1974), Negara: The Theater...
     
  • Culture
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...one society experience their culture in the same way. Today...notion of elusive "laws" of culture that often characterizes cross...structure the relations among cultures. Important theorists on culture have included Franz Boas...Ruth Benedict , and Clifford Geertz . Bibliography See studies...
     
  • Ethnology
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...origin and functioning of human cultures. It is usually considered...offered explanations for extant cultures, languages, and races in...study of past and contemporary cultures. Since cultural phenomena...the dictates of any single culture. See R. H. Lowie, The...and Society (1968); C. Geertz, The Interpretation of Culture...
     
  • Java
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Java was the center of Hindu-Javanese culture. The high point of Javanese history was...more than 36,000. Bibliography See C. Geertz, The Religion of Java (1960); C...R. M. Koentjaraningrat, Javanese Culture (1989...
     
  • LÉvi-Strauss, Claude
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...theory heavily influenced by linguistics that tends to view culture as a communication system, and which proceeds by reducing...O. Paz (tr. 1970), H. Gardner (1972), and C. Geertz (1988). ____________________ Copyright...