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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2009) 39 (2): 375–406.
Published: 01 May 2009
.... And, indeed, the cockfighting story that haunts my own, and especially my opening assessment of Wilson, is Clifford Geertz’s. I should like to reflect here on the debt that I, and no doubt Wilson, in one sense or another, owe to Geertz’s foundational essay on the Balinese cockfight.11 The Geertzian...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2014) 44 (2): 241–280.
Published: 01 May 2014
..., our understanding of religious change is the profound influence that the dis- ciplines of sociology and especially anthropology have exerted on our fields of study over the last two generations. The absorption of the insights of social scientists like Emile Durkheim and Clifford Geertz...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (1): 7–52.
Published: 01 January 2017
... historical method and anthropology. How have microhistorians drawn on ethnography? Most of us have been influenced by Clifford Geertz. Should we now “catch up” with the anthropologists and make ourselves part of our investigations? Reinhard Bernbeck: A German ethnographer argues that the strange pro...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2001) 31 (2): 251–282.
Published: 01 May 2001
.... For a reading of the entry procession as a charismatic ritual, see Clifford Geertz’s “Centers, Kings, and Charisma: Reflections on the Symbolics of Power,” in Local Knowledge: Further Essays in Interpretive Anthropology (New York: Basic Books, 1983), 121– 46...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (1): 53–73.
Published: 01 January 2017
... close reading was seldom on the table, I wrote in response a microhistory, in which I urged — as antidotes to the field’s allusive habitus — Geertz’s “thick description” and “local knowledge.”40 Microhistory can, I think, do cultural history rich good service by admonishing it to anchor its claims...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (3): 637–668.
Published: 01 September 2024
... and the Historiographic Marketplace,” both in Microhistory and the Lost Peoples of Europe , ed. Edward Muir and Guido Ruggiero (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991), vii–xxviii, at xiv, and 1–10, at 7–8. 15 See Clifford Geertz, The Interpretation of Cultures: Selected Essays (New York: Basic Books...