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  1. In The Interpretation of Cultures (1973), Geertz studied culture as text. "Reading" of culture is important. To understand a culture, the organization of social activity, its institutional forms and the system of ideas which animate it must be understood; culture and social structure are two important analytical aspects in the study of culture.

  2. 5 de ago. de 2008 · 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.

  3. 4 THE INTERPRETATION OF CULTURES tations are brought more into balance with its actual uses, and its exces­ sive popularity is ended. A few zealots persist in the old key-to-the-uni­ verse view of it; but less driven thinkers settle down after a while to the problems the idea has really generated. They try to apply it and extend

  4. 19 de mai. de 1977 · The Interpretation of Cultures. $22.49. (115) In Stock. One of the twentieth century's most influential books, this classic work of anthropology offers a groundbreaking exploration of what culture is. With The Interpretation of Cultures, the distinguished anthropologist Clifford Geertz developed the concept of thick description, and in so doing ...

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  5. 1 de jan. de 1973 · 4.11. 3,728 ratings98 reviews. 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 ...

  6. 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.

  7. The Interpretation of Cultures: Selected Essays. The conceptual morass into which the Tylorean kind of pot-au-feu theorizing about culture can lead, is evident in what is still one of the better general introductions to anthropology, Clyde Kluckhohn Mirror for Man. In some twenty-seven pages of his chapter on the concept, Kluckhohn managed to ...