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Clifford Geertz

"I was trained in the '50s as a New Critic. I remember what literature was like before the New Critics, when people stood up and talked about Shelley's soul and such things."

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"I was trained in the '50s as a New Critic. I remember what literature was like before the New Critics, when people stood up and talked about Shelley's soul and such things."

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"The divinity of the soul; life, light and love."

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"Every soul craves to fill the void."

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"A good reading strengthens the soul."

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"We write to strengthen our soul and the spirit of other souls."

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"Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul."

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"Life is holy breath.."

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"Where there is not the slightest of misery, that is where the Soul is."

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"Strange how the deepest part of us isn't able to speak more clearly to the part of us that lives only here in the shallows of the world."

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"The soul, like the body, lives by what it feeds on."

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"Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation."

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Clifford Geertz
"If there's ever a place where you can't argue that you can put the facts over here and the text over there and see if they fit, it is surely in anthropology."

Anthropology

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Clifford Geertz
"Meaning is socially, historically, and rhetorically constructed."

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Clifford Geertz
"Anthropology in general has always been fairly hospitable to female scholars, and even to feminist scholars."

Anthropology

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"It's always amusing to look at how something early in the 20th century was written in anthropology and how it's written now. There's been an enormous shift in how it's done, but yet you can't put your finger on someone who actually did it."

Anthropology

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Clifford Geertz
"The point of literary criticism in anthropology is not to replace research, but to find out how it is that we are persuasive."

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Clifford Geertz
"I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves."

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"People keep asking how anthropology is different from sociology, and everybody gets nervous."

People

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Clifford Geertz
"We're getting closer to our nature."

Nature

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"I think feminism has had a major impact on anthropology."

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Clifford Geertz
"I don't feel that an atmosphere of debate and total disagreement and argument is such a bad thing. It makes for a vital and alive field."

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