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The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
- E. Goffman
- Psychology
- 1959
hen an individual enters the presence of oth ers, they commonly seek to acquire information about him or to bring into play information about him already possessed. They will be interested in his…
Stigma; Notes On The Management Of Spoiled Identity
- E. Goffman
- Sociology
- 1 October 1964
CONTENTS 1. Stigma and Social Identity Preliminary Conceptions The Own and the Wise Moral Career 2. Information Control and Personal Identity The Discredited and the Discreditable Social Information…
Frame analysis: An essay on the organization of experience
- E. Goffman
- Philosophy
- 1 June 1979
Erving Goffman will influence the thinking and perceptions of generations to come. In Frame Analysis, the brilliant theorist writes about the ways in which people determine their answers to the…
Interaction Ritual: Essays on Face-To-Face Behavior
- E. Goffman
- Art
- 1967
Not then, men and their moments. Rather, moment and their men, writes Erving Goffman in the introduction to his groundbreaking 1967 Interaction Ritual , a study of face-to-face interaction in natural…
Forms of talk
- E. Goffman
- Sociology
- 1 July 1982
Forms of Talk extends Erving Goffman's interactional analyses of face-to-face communication to ordinary conversations and vebal exchanges. In this, his most sociolinguistic work, Goffman relates to…
Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates
- E. Goffman
- Medicine
- 1961
"Asylums" is an analysis of life in 'total institutions' - closed worlds like prisons, army camps, boarding schools, nursing homes and mental hospitals. It focuses on the relationship between the…
Relations in Public: Microstudies of the Public Order
- E. Goffman
- Psychology
- 1971
Until recently, to be in a "public place" meant to feel safe. That has changed, especially in cities. Urban dwellers sense the need to quickly react to gestural cues from persons in their immediate…
Behavior in public places : notes on the social organization of gatherings
- E. Goffman
- Sociology
- 1 June 1964
Encounters; Two Studies in the Sociology of Interaction
- E. Goffman
- Sociology
- 1 June 1962
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