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Jack Goody: Works, Career & Regions

Sir John Rankine Goody FBA (27 July 1919 – 16 July 2015) 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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Jack Goody topic overview

The analysis highlights Works, Career and Regions as prominent areas in the source structure around Jack Goody.

Related topics
54
Source areas
6
Connected nodes
60
Extracted relationships
277
Concept neighborhoods
23
Bridge connections
60

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Works · 16 topics
Academic career · 13 topics
Early life and education · 7 topics
Military service · 7 topics
Honours · 6 topics
Overview · 5 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Alma mater
University of Oxford · St John's College, Cambridge
Born
John Rankine Goody (1919-07-27)27 July 1919 Hammersmith, England
Died
16 July 2015(2015-07-16) (aged 95) Cambridge, England
Discipline
Anthropology
Doctoral advisor
Meyer Fortes
Institutions
St John's College, Cambridge

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Early life and education

Military service

Academic career

Honours

Works

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Jack Goody connects Entity context

The extracted context around Jack Goody shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Jack Goody → Adoption, Adultery, Africa, Allison Jablonko, An Anthropo-archaeological View, Anglo-American, Anthropology, Antonio Marazzi, Antropologia, Approaches, Apr, Archived, Are There Different Sets, Asia, Bernardo Bernardi, Bones, Bridewealth, British Journal, Cahiers, Cambridge Another extracted example is Jack Goody → Africa, African History, Albany, American Quarterly, Anthropology, Archived, Bahia, BF02145342, Bibliographic Overview, Bitter, Bloch, Buckley, By Wei Zhang, Chapter, Children, Communication, Confessions, Consensus, Conversations, Cousin Terms. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Jack Goody

Top relations

related to Selected articles · 139
Jack Goody → Adoption, Adultery, Africa, Allison Jablonko, An Anthropo-archaeological View, Anglo-American, Anthropology, Antonio Marazzi, Antropologia, Approaches, Apr, Archived, Are There Different Sets, Asia, Bernardo Bernardi, Bones, Bridewealth, British Journal, Cahiers, Cambridge
related to External links · 115
Jack Goody → Africa, African History, Albany, American Quarterly, Anthropology, Archived, Bahia, BF02145342, Bibliographic Overview, Bitter, Bloch, Buckley, By Wei Zhang, Chapter, Children, Communication, Confessions, Consensus, Conversations, Cousin Terms
related to Works · 11
Jack Goody → African, And, As, Eurasian, Goody, Greece, He, Ian Watt, Second, The, Watt
Spouses · 3
Jack Goody → .mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria…, Esther Newcomb Goody ​ ​(m. 1956, divorced)​, Juliet Mitchell ​(m. 2000)​
Alma mater · 2
Jack Goody → St John's College, Cambridge, University of Oxford
Born · 1
Jack Goody → John Rankine Goody (1919-07-27)27 July 1919 Hammersmith, England
Died · 1
Jack Goody → 16 July 2015(2015-07-16) (aged 95) Cambridge, England
Discipline · 1
Jack Goody → Anthropology
Doctoral advisor · 1
Jack Goody → Meyer Fortes
Institutions · 1
Jack Goody → St John's College, Cambridge

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

doi goody 10 jack jstor anthropology cambridge s2cid social university january 2307 press africa comparative history journal vol pp french

Jack Goody relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 277 structured relationships around Jack Goody. Examples in this analysis include Jack Goody → Alma mater → University of Oxford and Jack Goody → Alma mater → St John's College, Cambridge. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Jack GoodyAlma materUniversity of Oxford1.00infobox
Jack GoodyAlma materSt John's College, Cambridge1.00infobox
Jack GoodyBornJohn Rankine Goody (1919-07-27)27 July 1919 Hammersmith, England1.00infobox
Jack GoodyDied16 July 2015(2015-07-16) (aged 95) Cambridge, England1.00infobox
Jack GoodyDisciplineAnthropology1.00infobox
Jack GoodyDoctoral advisorMeyer Fortes1.00infobox
Jack GoodyInstitutionsSt John's College, Cambridge1.00infobox
Jack GoodyOther advisorE. E. Evans-Pritchard1.00infobox
Jack GoodySpouses.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria…1.00infobox
Jack GoodySpousesEsther Newcomb Goody ​ ​(m. 1956, divorced)​1.00infobox
Jack GoodySpousesJuliet Mitchell ​(m. 2000)​1.00infobox
Jack GoodySub-disciplineSocial anthropology1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Jack Goody bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Jack, January and S2cid. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Jack Goody
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    • Social
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    • Cambridge
  • cambridge university
    • University
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    • Translated
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    • State
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  • william wyse professor of social anthropology
    • Social
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    • History
    • Italian
    • Society
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    • Comparative
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    • Family
    • Studies
  • technology, tradition, and the state in africa
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  • anthropology
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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Jack Goody, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Jack Goody with Works. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Jack GoodyWorks · splits 44 ⟂ 17
Jack GoodyAcademic career · splits 47 ⟂ 14
Jack GoodyEarly life and education · splits 53 ⟂ 8
Jack GoodyMilitary service · splits 53 ⟂ 8
Jack GoodyHonours · splits 54 ⟂ 7
Jack GoodyOverview · splits 55 ⟂ 6

Map overview Semantic statistics

Jack Goody

Nodes61
Edges60
Triples277
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.032787
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Jack Goody to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Works, Career & Regions, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Jack Goody · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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