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  1. 10 de jun. de 2009 · Thick description : toward an interpretive theory of culture -- The impact of the concept of culture on the concept of man -- The growth of culture and the evolution of mind -- Religion as a cultural system -- Ethos, world view, and the analysis of sacred symbols -- Ritual and social change : a Javanese example -- "Internal ...

  2. Named one of the 100 most important books published since World War II by the Times Literary Supplement, The Interpretation of Cultures transformed how we think about others' cultures and our...

  3. 15 de ago. de 2017 · Named one of the 100 most important books published since World War II by the Times Literary Supplement, The Interpretation of Cultures transformed how we think about others' cultures and our own. This definitive edition, with a foreword by Robert Darnton, remains an essential book for anthropologists, historians, and anyone else ...

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    • Richard Fenn, Clifford Geertz
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    • Basic Books
  4. The Interpretation of Cultures: Selected Essays is a 1973 book by the American anthropologist Clifford Geertz. The book was listed in the Times Literary Supplement as one of the 100 most important publications since World War Two.

    • Richard Fenn, Clifford Geertz
    • 1973
  5. Geertz argues that culture is a semiotic system of webs of significance that humans create and interpret. He illustrates his approach with examples of ethnography and thick description, which involves analyzing the context, meaning, and nuances of social actions and expressions.

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  6. 11 de ago. de 2020 · The author examines the role of culture in society and how it should be studied. "Preface to the 2000 edition": p. [v]-vi. Includes bibliographical references (p. [455]-456) and index. Access-restricted-item.

  7. Named one of the 100 most important books published since World War II by the Times Literary Supplement, The Interpretation of Cultures transformed how we think about others' cultures and our own. This definitive edition, with a foreword by Robert Darnton, remains an essential book for anthropologists, historians, and anyone else seeking to ...

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