"The Work of Culture is the product of two decades of field research by Sri Lanka's most distinguished anthropological interpreter, and its combination of textual analysis, ethnographic sensitivity, and methodological catholicity makes it something of a blockbuster."—Arjun Appadurai, Journal of Asian Studies
- ISBN10 0226615987
- ISBN13 9780226615981
- Publish Date 27 November 1990 (first published 15 October 1990)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint University of Chicago Press
- Edition New edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 380
- Language English
- URL http://wiley.com/remtitle.cgi?isbn=9780226615981