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Jack Goody

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Gender Male
Death8 years ago
Date of birth July 27,1919
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Hammersmith
London
United Kingdom
Date of died July 16,2015
DiedCambridge
United Kingdom
Job Anthropologist
Current partnerEsther N. Goody
Awards International Prize
Notable student Tanya Luhrmann
Education St John's College
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La Domesticacion Del Pensamiento Salvaje
Cooking, cuisine, and class
El Islam En Europa
The East in the West
The culture of flowers
L' évolution de la famille et du mariage en Europe
The interface between the written and the oral
The logic of writing and the organization of society
Production and Reproduction
The Eurasian Miracle
Capitalism and Modernity: The Great Debate
Renaissances: The One Or the Many?
Literacy in traditional societies
Death and the Ancestors: A Study of the Mortuary Customs of the LoDagaa of West Africa
Myth, Ritual and the Oral
Bridewealth and Dowry
Metals, Culture and Capitalism: An Essay on the Origins of the Modern World
The European family
Food and Love
CHARACTER OF KINSHIP
Technology, Tradition, and the State in Africa
The expansive moment
The consequences of literacy
The power of the written tradition
The myth of the Bagre
The oriental, the ancient, and the primitive
Comparative studies in kinship
The developmental cycle in domestic groups
Representations and contradictions
Changing Social Structure in Ghana: Essays in the Comparative Sociology of a New State and an Old Tradition
Succession to high office
The Third Bagre: A Myth Revisited
social organization of the LoWiili
Kinship: selected readings
L'Orient en Occident
La logique de l'écriture
Mythe, rite & oralité
The Theft of History
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Sir John Rankine Goody FBA was an English social anthropologist. He was a prominent lecturer at Cambridge University, and was William Wyse Professor of Social Anthropology from 1973 to 1984.

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