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<p>Few sociologists have commanded a larger readership than Erving Goffman. From his first book, <i>The Presentation of Self In Everyday Life</i> (1956), to his last, <i>Forms of Talk</i> (1981), his publications were eagerly awaited and his ideas widely discussed. In 1982 when he died at the age of 60, the response was that a figure of outstanding importance had left the stage of modern sociology. In this powerful study, Tom Burns provides a meticulous and incomparable examination of Erving Gof
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- Author
- Tom Burns
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780203205501
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Memoir, Sociology, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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