Clifford Geertz by his colleagues
By: edited by Richard A. Shweder and Byron Good.
Contributors: Geertz, Clifford.; Shweder, Richard A.; Good, Byron.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 145
Subjects: Geertz, Clifford -- Congresses.; Anthropologists -- United States -- Biography -- Congresses.; Anthropologists -- Asia -- Biography -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Presentations at a symposium held Nov. 23, 2002 in New Orleans, La., in celebration of the 100th year anniversary of the formation of the American Anthropological Association.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-139) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface / Richard A. Shweder and Byron Good; title: Cliff notes : the pluralisms of Clifford Geertz / Richard A. Shweder; title: Passing judgment : interpretation, morality, and cultural assessment in the work of Clifford Geertz / Lawrence Rosen; title: Celebrating Geertzian interpretivism / Jerome Bruner; title: Coded communications : symbolic psychological anthropology / Robert A. LeVine; title: Geertz's style : a moral matter / James A. Boon; title: Clifford Geertz on time and change / Natalie Zemon Davis; title: Happenstance and patterns / Amelie Oksenberg Rorty; title: Geertz's concept of culture in historical context : how he saved the day and maybe the century / James Peacock; title: Clifford Geertz and Islam / Dale F. Eickelman; title: Deep play, violence, and social reconstruction / Michael M. J. Fischer; title: Speaking to large issues : the world, if it is not in pieces / Ulf Hannerz; title: On the "subject" of culture : subjectivity and cultural phenomenology in the work of Clifford Geertz / Byron Good and Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good; title: Commentary / Clifford Geertz.