10 Questions
In which field did Clifford Geertz have the most influence?
Symbolic anthropology
Where did Clifford Geertz serve as professor emeritus until his death?
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
During which war did Clifford Geertz serve in the US Navy?
World War II
Where did Clifford Geertz receive his doctorate in anthropology?
Harvard University
With whom did Clifford Geertz conduct his first long-term fieldwork?
Hildred Geertz
In which year did Geertz complete his PhD with a dissertation entitled 'Religion in Modjokuto: A Study of Ritual Belief In A Complex Society'?
1956
Which anthropological work compared Indonesia and Morocco?
Islam Observed
Where did Geertz become a professor of social science in 1970?
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
Which book established Geertz not just as an Indonesianist but also as an anthropological theorist?
The Interpretation of Cultures
Where did Geertz conduct extensive ethnographic research?
Southeast Asia and North Africa
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