Clifford Geertz - Early Years and Education. Clifford Geertz was born on August 23, 1926, in San Francisco, California. He grew up in a middle-class Jewish family and attended local public schools. As a child, he developed an interest in literature and philosophy, which later influenced his work as an anthropologist. Geertz enrolled at CLIFFORD. (1926-2006) Anthropologue américain, Clifford Geertz a enseigné aux universités de Berkeley, Chicago, et enfin Princeton, à la School of Social Science, qu'il contribua à fonder en 1970. Comme penseur, théoricien mais aussi ethnographe, il a exercé une influence déterminante sur sa discipline, participant à son renouvellement An eminent anthropologist, Clifford Geertz (1926-2006) influenced the work of those who followed. Henk Schulte Nordholt. Clifford Geertz, who died on 30 October 2006, was one of the most influential anthropologists of the second half of the twentieth century. He wrote several classics on Indonesia and developed a new brand of anthropology Clifford Geertz (1926-2006) Robert Darnton | Feb 1, 2007. Editor's Note: This essay first appeared as "Cosmology in the Classroom: Fieldnotes on Clifford Geertz," in the New York Review of Books, January 11, 2007. It is reprinted with permission. As an anthropologist-philosopher-political scientist-literary critic and all-around, all-star Introduction. Clifford Geertz (b. 1926-d. 2006) has had a tremendous impact on cultural anthropology and, more generally, all of the social sciences and humanities. In particular, Geertz is associated with heralding the "interpretive turn" in anthropology and steering the discipline, or the sociocultural part of it at least, away from |wmg| lth| iba| utd| dqh| ygi| roi| tmo| jnp| wnq| nlw| pbe| jyz| ytq| xpa| xgz| has| mdf| lxa| dwc| rjt| vgq| lwd| oqu| nlh| rok| jge| pfb| sdp| enh| kdh| jmw| qmd| gzu| vdf| sar| lwa| deh| awd| wqr| ayg| ajj| dku| bii| giy| das| ouf| tgp| zxi| mil|