Overview
In essays covering everything from art and common sense to charisma and constructions of the self, the eminent cultural anthropologist and author of The Interpretation of Cultures deepens our understanding of human societies through the intimacies of "local knowledge." A companion volume to The Interpretation of Cultures, this book continues Geertz's exploration of the meaning of culture and the importance of shared cultural symbolism. With a new introduction by the author.
- | Author: Clifford Geertz
- | Publisher: Basic Books
- | Publication Date: Mar 11, 1985
- | Number of Pages: 256 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0465041620
- | ISBN-13: 9780465041626
