1. Elucidate the concept of “thick description” of Clifford Geertz with a suitable example. (15 marks , 2021)
  2. Victor Turner and Liminality (10 Marks , 2020)
  3. Examine critically the contributions of Victor Turner and Clifford Geertz in anthropology.(20 marks, 2019)
  4. According to Geertz, how does the cock-fight reveal aspects of Balinese culture?(2016)
  5. What made Geertz‘s Interpretative Anthropology distinct from Turner‘s Symbolic Anthropology? What does each of them mean by the terms Symbol & Symbolic? (20 Marks 2015)
  6. Explain the difference between Emic‘ & Etic‘ and how does the difference derive from the study of language? (10 Marks 2015)
  7. Bring out the contribution of Turner and Geertz in symbolic and interpretive theories in Anthropology (15 Marks 2013)
  8. Critically examine the contribution of anthropologists in the interpretation of Symbols(30 Marks 2011)
  9. Symbolism (2007)
  10. Symbolism (1999)
  11. Symbolic Anthropology (2001)
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