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The presentation of self in everyday life

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51 Recensioni
Doubleday, 1959 - 255 pagine
A study of human behavior in social situations and the way we appear to others. Dr. Goffman has employed as a framework the metaphor of theatrical performance. Discussions of social techniques are based upon detailed research and observation of social customs in many regions.

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But a great reference book. - Goodreads
Offers invaluable insight on behaviour and perception. - Goodreads
It's a reference book more than a life changer. - Goodreads

Review: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

Recensione dell'utente  - Joe Juarez - Goodreads

I think this book served as a huge reminder that people act in different ways depending on the audience. The audience could be friends, family members, classmates, teachers, or coworkers. Each audience changes, meaning that the performer has to change too. Leggi recensione completa

Review: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

Recensione dell'utente  - Billie Pritchett - Goodreads

Perhaps the reason TV and film depicting human drama is so appealing is because these depictions are in idealized form imitations of certain impression that people wish to convey in everyday life ... Leggi recensione completa

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Indice

INTRODUCTION
1
PERFORMANCES
17
TEAMS
77
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Informazioni sull'autore (1959)

Erring Goffman was born in Manville, Alberta (Canada) in 1922. He came to the United States in 1945, and in 1953 received his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Chicago. He was professor of sociology at the University of California at Berkeley until 1968, and thereafter was Benjamin Franklin Professor of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Dr. Goffman received the MacIver Award in 1961 and the In Medias Res Award in 1978. He was a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He died in 1983.

Dr. Goffman's books include "The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life, Encounters, Asylums, Behavior in Public Places, Stigma, Interaction Ritual, Strategic Interaction, Relations in Public, Frame Analysis, " and "Gender Advertisements.

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