Geertz

Geertz

*Armin W. Geertz professor of religious studies at Aarhus university, Denmark ( [http://person.au.dk/en/awg@teo.au.dk website] )
*Clifford Geertz (1926 – 2006) was an influential American anthropologist.


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  • Geertz — Geertz, Julius, Maler, geb. 21. April 1837 in Hamburg, gest. 21. Okt. 1902 in Braunschweig, begann seine künstlerischen Studien unter den Brüdern Günter und Martin Gensler in Hamburg und ging später nach Karlsruhe, wo Descoudres sein Lehrer wurde …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Geertz — Geertz, Julius, Genremaler, geb. 21. April 1837 in Hamburg, gest. 21. Okt. 1902 in Braunschweig; malte aus dem Kinderleben: Wacht am Rhein, Zerniert, Dorfheld u.a …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Geertz — Clifford Geertz Clifford Geertz (2 août 1926 à San Francisco 30 octobre 2006 à Philadelphie) était un anthropologue américain. Il est présenté comme un anthropologue postmoderne, mais il préférait se présenter comme un… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Geertz — Personen namens Geertz sind Clifford Geertz, (1926 2006), US amerikanischer Anthropologe Julius Geertz, (1837 1902), deutscher Maler Siehe auch: Geerdts Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unt …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Geertz, Clifford — ▪ American anthropologist in full  Clifford James Geertz   born Aug. 23, 1926, San Francisco, Calif., U.S. died Oct. 30, 2006, Philadelphia, Pa.       American cultural anthropologist, a leading rhetorician and proponent of symbolic anthropology… …   Universalium

  • Geertz, Clifford James — ▪ 2007       American cultural anthropologist (b. Aug. 23, 1926, San Francisco, Calif. d. Oct. 30, 2006, Philadelphia, Pa.), was a leading rhetorician and proponent of symbolic anthropology and interpretive anthropology. After service (1943–45)… …   Universalium

  • Geertz, Clifford (James) — born Aug. 23, 1926, San Francisco, Calif., U.S. U.S. cultural anthropologist, a leading proponent of a form of anthropology that stresses the importance of symbols and interpretation in human social life. Culture, according to Geertz, is a system …   Universalium

  • Geertz, Clifford (James) — (n. 23 ago. 1926, San Francisco, Cal., EE.UU.). Antropólogo cultural estadounidense. Es uno de los principales defensores de una vertiente de la antropología que resalta la importancia de los símbolos y la interpretación en la vida social humana …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Geertz — This ancient surname is of German and French pre 7th century origins. It derives from either of the popular personal names Gerard or Gerald. Gerard comprises the elements gari meaning a spear, and hard brave, whilst Gerald has the same prefix of… …   Surnames reference

  • GEERTZ, Clifford — (1926 )    American ANTHROPOLOGIST and strong advocate of cultural RELATIVISM. His works include    Islam Observed (1968) and The Interpretation of Cultures (1973) …   Concise dictionary of Religion

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