Anthropology Cultural Theory

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Quiz 3

Clifford Geertz – Thick Description: Towards an Interpretive Theory of Culture

Please Answer the question below. Be sure to answer each part of the question. Your quiz is due at the beginning of Thursday’s class, March 8.

How does Clifford Geertz define the concept of culture? What method does he propose towards the end of understanding culture? What might Marx say about Geertz’s proposed method? Please be specific.