Anthropology in general has always been fairly hospitable to female scholars, and even to feminist scholars
Clifford GeertzUnderstanding a people's culture exposes their normalness without reducing their particularity...It renders them accessible: setting them in the frame of their own banalities, it dissolves their opacity.
Clifford GeertzI think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false
Clifford GeertzYounger anthropologists have the notion that anthropology is too diverse. The number of things done under the name of anthropology is just infinite; you can do anything and call it anthropology
Clifford Geertz