The fate of "culture" : Geertz and beyond / edited by Sherry B. Ortner.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Representations books ; 8.
Other Authors: Ortner, Sherry B., 1941-
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [1999], ©1999.
Series:Representations books ; 8.
Subjects:
Culture > Philosophy.
Geertz, Clifford.
Physical Description:vii, 169 pages ; 27 cm.
Other Uniform Title:Representations (Berkeley, Calif.)
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction / Sherry B. Ortner
  • The touch of the real / Stephen Greenblatt
  • A note on Geertz as a cultural essayist / Renato I. Rosaldo, Jr.
  • Geertz, cultural systems, and history : from synchrony to transformation / William H. Sewell, Jr.
  • Religion and capitalism once again? : Jewish merchant culture in the seventeenth century / Natalie Zemon Davis
  • The uses of complicity in the changing mise-en-scène of anthropological fieldwork / George E. Marcus
  • The interpretation of culture(s) after television / Lila Abu-Lughod
  • Thick resistance : death and the cultural construction of agency in Himalayan mountaineering / Sherry B. Ortner.