Clifford James Geertz (/ ɡ ɜːr t s / ⓘ; August 23, 1926 – October 30, 2006) was an American anthropologist who is remembered mostly for his strong support for and influence on the …

Clifford Geertz was an American cultural anthropologist, a leading rhetorician and proponent of symbolic anthropology and interpretive anthropology. After service in the U.S. Navy in World …

2024年10月10日 · The emphasis Clifford Geertz put on interpreting cultural practices and symbols led to a more nuanced understanding of cultures. Geertz's work remains relevant today as it …

Geertz’s work of the late 1960s and 70s addressed the great failure of universal theories to account for human behavior. Instead he sought alternative approaches. To do this, he …

2022年10月14日 · Clifford Geertz’s approach to religion as a cultural system offers a new way of looking at religion that goes beyond doctrinal beliefs and rituals. For Geertz, religion is a set of …

Geertz’s main interest was manner in which symbols shape the ways that social actors see, feel, and think about the world (Ortner 1983:129). Throughout his writings, Geertz characterized …

2017年6月15日 · Clifford Geertz’s (1926- 2006) work defined the field of interpretive social science, and he is regarded as one of the most influential and widely cited American cultural …

2021年3月16日 · Definición de cultura del antropólogo estadounidense Clifford Geertz en 1973: Como en otras ocasiones, voy a señalar brevemente para qué sirve un concepto de cultura a …

Clifford Geertz, an eminent scholar in the field of cultural anthropology, was the first and founding professor in the School of Social Science. He served on the faculty from 1970 to 2006.