Life among the Anthros and Other Essays / / Clifford Geertz; ed. by Fred Inglis.
Clifford Geertz (1926-2006) was perhaps the most influential anthropologist of our time, but his influence extended far beyond his field to encompass all facets of contemporary life. Nowhere were his gifts for directness, humor, and steady revelation more evident than in the pages of the New York Re...
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: The Comic Vision of Clifford Geertz
- Part I. Sages and Anthropologists
- 1967: On Malinowski
- 1969: On Gandhi
- 1978: On Foucault
- 1992: On Genet
- 2001: Ethnography in China
- Part II. Islams and the Fluidity of Nations
- 1971: In Search of North Africa
- 1975: Mysteries of Islam
- 1985: The Last Arab Jews
- 1989: House Painting: Toutes Directions
- 1990: On Feminism
- 2000: Indonesia: Starting Over
- 2001: On the Devastation of the Amazon
- 2003: Which Way to Mecca? Part I
- 2003: Which Way to Mecca? Part II
- 2005: On the State of the World
- Part III. The Idea of Order: Last Lectures
- 2001: The Near East in the Far East
- 2002: An Inconstant Profession
- 2004: What Is a State If It Is Not a Sovereign?
- 2005: Shifting Aims, Moving Targets
- 2005: What Was the Third World Revolution?
- Acknowledgments And Editorial Details
- Notes
- Index