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Clifford Geertz
AuthorBooks · Second hand1926-2006
Clifford James Geertz was an American anthropologist who is remembered mostly for his strong support for and influence on the practice of symbolic anthropology and who was considered "for three decades ... the single most influential cultural anthropologist in the United States." He served until his death as professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton.
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About Clifford Geertz
Birth
1926
Death
2006
First book
1963
Years writing
63
Clifford James Geertz was an American anthropologist who is remembered mostly for his strong support for and influence on the practice of symbolic anthropology and who was considered "for three decades ... the single most influential cultural anthropologist in the United States." He served until his death as professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton.
Clifford Geertz was an influential American anthropologist born in San Francisco.
His seminal work, The Interpretation of Cultures, remains a cornerstone of modern anthropological study.
Throughout his prolific career, he published 47 works exploring ethnology, religion, and philosophy.
His research on agricultural involution in Indonesia transformed our understanding of ecological change processes.
As a university professor and sociologist, he dedicated his life to deciphering the deep meanings of diverse human societies.
