In response to an oft-encountered stance against semiotic or symbolic analysis in current anthropological theory, I argue for a broader understanding of semiosis as inherently both affective and ...

WASHINGTON — Clifford Geertz, an anthropologist whose imaginative studies of cultural groups from other countries changed the intellectual underpinnings of anthropology and other social sciences, died ...

Clifford Geertz, an anthropologist whose imaginative studies of cultural groups from other countries changed the intellectual underpinnings of anthropology and other social sciences, died Oct. 30 at ...

This paper examines educational innovations in their symbolic aspect-the degree to which innovations convey meanings that differ from their ostensible purpose and the degree to which such other ...

"An Amerind Foundation publication, Dragoon, Arizona." Toward an anthropology of technology / Michael Brian Schiffer -- Beyond art and technology: the anthropology of skill / Tim Ingold -- Thought and ...