Clifford Geertz by his colleagues / edited by Richard A. Shweder and Byron Good.

Other author Geertz, Clifford.
Other author Shweder, Richard A.
Other author Good, Byron.
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.
Descriptionix, 145 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Geertz, Clifford--Congresses.
Anthropologists--United States. --Biography. --Congresses.
Anthropologists--Asia. --Biography. --Congresses.

Contents Preface / Richard A. Shweder and Byron Good -- Cliff notes : the pluralisms of Clifford Geertz / Richard A. Shweder -- Passing judgment : interpretation, morality, and cultural assessment in the work of Clifford Geertz / Lawrence Rosen -- Celebrating Geertzian interpretivism / Jerome Bruner -- Coded communications : symbolic psychological anthropology / Robert A. LeVine -- Geertz's style : a moral matter / James A. Boon -- Clifford Geertz on time and change / Natalie Zemon Davis -- Happenstance and patterns / Amelie Oksenberg Rorty -- Geertz's concept of culture in historical context : how he saved the day and maybe the century / James Peacock -- Clifford Geertz and Islam / Dale F. Eickelman -- Deep play, violence, and social reconstruction / Michael M.J. Fischer -- Speaking to large issues : the world, if it is not in pieces / Ulf Hannerz -- On the "subject" of culture : subjectivity and cultural phenomenology in the work of Clifford Geertz / Byron Good and Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good -- Commentary / Clifford Geertz.
General notePresentations at a symposium held Nov. 23, 2002 in New Orleans, La., in celebration of the 100th year anniversary of the formation of the American Anthropological Association.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 127-139) and index.
LCCN 2004017205
ISBN0226756092 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0226756106 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks GN21.G44 C53 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold