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In Victorian times armchair anthropologists regarded tribal man as a fossilised remnant of our primitive ancestors. Clifford Geertz, Professor of Social Science at Princeton, who has done extensive field work in Indonesia and Morocco, explains why he thinks that the magical rites of pre-literate people express a different, but by no means primitive, attitude to the world around them.
First Air Date : Feb 20, 1983
Last Air date : Jun 04, 1983
Episode : 15 Episode
Season : 1 Season
Runtime: 26:14 minutes
Studio: BBC Two
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Cast: Jonathan Miller
