Interview of Clifford Geertz
Authors
Geertz, Clifford
Publication Date
2004-06-18Language
en_GB
Type
Video
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Geertz, C. (2004). Interview of Clifford Geertz [Video file]. http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/438
Description
Clifford Geertz interviewed by Alan Macfarlane in Cambridge, 6th May 2004, the interview lasts about two hours.
Abstract
Clifford Geertz talks of his childhood and education. He describes various important figures in American anthropology, and the influence of Weber. he describes his fieldwork in Indonesia and Morocco. He discusses what it is to be an anthropologist.
Keywords
anthropology, Java, Indonesia, Islam, writing, culture, Morocco
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This record's URL: http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/438