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One of the twentieth century's most influential books, this classic work of anthropology offers a groundbreaking exploration of what culture is With The Interpretation of Cultures, the distinguished anthropologist Clifford Geertz developed the concept of thick description, and in so doing, he...

Mining information from mythology, folklore, religious texts, and fairy tales from around the world, a foremost expert on symbols explains word origins and their meanings. The ultimate symbols are the letters and words in language as Bayley moves beyond mere pictures to understand the vital messages that have been ignored or lost across the centuries.

‘Voices in Japanese Studies’ will provide current and future students of Japanese insight into the world of Japanese Studies at university and beyond. In each episode, hosts Matt Loten and Anna Vittinghoff ask established and emerging Japan experts about their experiences in the exciting, dynamic, and incredibly diverse world of Japanese Studies. Through the stories of our guests, listeners will not only learn a lot about Japan, but also what it is like to develop as an undergraduate or postgraduate student, and the surprising places a Japanese Studies degree can take you. This podcast ...