Erving Goffman: Observing the Unobserved in Modern Society (Sociology and Sociologists) (eBook, ePUB)
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Erving Goffman changed how we see everyday life. This authoritative biography traces the making of a thinker whose dramaturgical lensfront stage and backstage, impression management, face-workrecast ordinary encounters as social performances.From small-town Canada to the Shetland Islands and the lecture halls of post-war America, Erving Goffman: Observing the Unobserved in Modern Society follows the experiences that shaped Goffman's distinctive observational method and style. It offers a clear, critical account of his core conceptsstigma, total institutions, frame analysis, gender displaysshow...
Erving Goffman changed how we see everyday life. This authoritative biography traces the making of a thinker whose dramaturgical lensfront stage and backstage, impression management, face-workrecast ordinary encounters as social performances.
From small-town Canada to the Shetland Islands and the lecture halls of post-war America, Erving Goffman: Observing the Unobserved in Modern Society follows the experiences that shaped Goffman's distinctive observational method and style. It offers a clear, critical account of his core conceptsstigma, total institutions, frame analysis, gender displaysshowing how they illuminate social media performance, workplace rituals, healthcare interactions, and the management of identity today.
What you'll find inside:
Structured in four partsLife and Context; Major Works and Core Concepts; Method, Style, and Influence; Critical Engagements and Contemporary Relevancethis book serves scholars seeking synthesis, students meeting Goffman for the first time, and general readers curious about the hidden rules of social life.
Goffman taught us to notice the choreography beneath the mundane. This book shows why that insight still mattersand how it can help us read the performances that shape our world.
From small-town Canada to the Shetland Islands and the lecture halls of post-war America, Erving Goffman: Observing the Unobserved in Modern Society follows the experiences that shaped Goffman's distinctive observational method and style. It offers a clear, critical account of his core conceptsstigma, total institutions, frame analysis, gender displaysshowing how they illuminate social media performance, workplace rituals, healthcare interactions, and the management of identity today.
What you'll find inside:
- A compelling life story grounded in archival and published sources
- An accessible guide to Goffman's major works and signature ideas
- A balanced appraisal that engages with critiques around power, structure, and inequality
- Fresh applications to digital communication and contemporary surveillance
Structured in four partsLife and Context; Major Works and Core Concepts; Method, Style, and Influence; Critical Engagements and Contemporary Relevancethis book serves scholars seeking synthesis, students meeting Goffman for the first time, and general readers curious about the hidden rules of social life.
Goffman taught us to notice the choreography beneath the mundane. This book shows why that insight still mattersand how it can help us read the performances that shape our world.
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