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The presentation of self in everyday life

by Erving Goffman

1959 255 pages eng ★ 3.9 (11 ratings)

A notable contribution to our understanding of ourselves. This book explores the realm of human behavior in social situations and the way that we appear to others. Dr. Goffman uses the metaphor of theatrical performance as a framework. Each person in everyday social intercourse presents himself and …

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