The Interpretation of Cultures: Selected Essays is a 1973 book by the American anthropologist Clifford Geertz. The book is a foundational text in cultural...

Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight" is an essay by the anthropologist Clifford Geertz included in the book The Interpretation of Cultures (1973). Considered[by...

confronted with other cultures. LGBT culture is displayed with significantly different levels of tolerance within different cultures and nations. Cognitive...

professor. In 1973 he published The Interpretation of Cultures, which collected essays he had published throughout the 1960s. That became Geertz's best-known...

However, the predominant sense in which it is used today was developed by anthropologist Clifford Geertz in his book The Interpretation of Cultures (1973)...

"The Two Cultures" is the first part of an influential 1959 Rede Lecture by British scientist and novelist C. P. Snow, which was published in book form...

restricts the formation of language.[citation needed] In his 1973 book, The Interpretation of Cultures, anthropologist Clifford Geertz refers to culture as "a...

Look up interpretation or interpret in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Interpretation may refer to: Aesthetic interpretation, an explanation of the meaning...

Geertz, Clifford (1973) The interpretation of cultures, Basic Books, New York Geertz, Clifford. (Ed.) (1974) Myth, symbol, and culture, W. W. Norton, New York...

Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics, in both the present and...

Clifford (4 December 1973), "Deep Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight", The Interpretation of Cultures: Selected Essays, Basic Books, pp. 412–453, ISBN 978-0-465-03425-3...

of anthropology and the systematic study of individual cultures. Ethnography explores cultural phenomena from the point of view of the subject of the...

the study of the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible. It is part of the broader field of hermeneutics, which involves the study...

The Embarrassment of Riches: an interpretation of Dutch culture in the Golden Age is a book by historian Simon Schama published in 1987. The book covers...

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (SICP) is a computer science textbook by Massachusetts Institute of Technology professors Harold Abelson...

Against Interpretation (often published as Against Interpretation and Other Essays) is a 1966 collection of essays by Susan Sontag. It includes some of Sontag's...

The many-worlds interpretation (MWI) is an interpretation of quantum mechanics that asserts that the universal wavefunction is objectively real, and that...

system". The interpretation of cultures: selected essays, Geertz, Clifford. London: Fontana Press. pp. 87–125. Marija Gimbutas 1989. The Language of the Goddess...

Geertz's notion of 'thick description' (expounded in The Interpretation of Cultures); and the idea of memory as a cultural-historical category, as discussed...

of the interpreter during consecutive interpretation work. Sight translation combines interpretation and translation; the interpreter must render the...

Statutory interpretation is the process by which courts interpret and apply legislation. Some amount of interpretation is often necessary when a case involves...

White's Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Europe (1973), Clifford Geertz's The Interpretation of Cultures: Selected Essays (1973)...

Gayatri; 1988; Can The Subaltern Speak?; in Nelson, Cary and Grossberg, Lawrence (eds); 1988; Marxism and the Interpretation of Culture; Macmillan Education...

Clifford. The Interpretation of Cultures. New York: Basic Books, 1973. Sambanis, Nicholas, ‘Do ethnic and nonethnic Civil Wars have the same causes? A...

Anthropologists: The Modern British School. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. pp. 156–57. ISBN 9780710094094. Geertz, Clifford (1973). The Interpretation of Cultures. New...

adopted the word "mythology" in the 15th century, initially meaning 'the exposition of a myth or myths', 'the interpretation of fables', or 'a book of such...

the era or culture he or she is representing. With puppetry, actors can tell stories, create multiple characters, and portray a variety of cultures....

a subfield within human geography. Though the first traces of the study of different nations and cultures on Earth can be dated back to ancient geographers...

The Interpretation of Cultures. Basic Books. p. 351 (note 2). ISBN 9780465097197. Lévi-Strauss, Claude (2021). Wild Thought: A New Translation of "La...

confines of culture-trait diffusion studies and towards theories of performance as integral to the interpretation of culture. She studied the relationships...