Goffman, Erving
Frame Analysis: An Essay on the Organization of Experience
- ISBN 13:
- 9780930350918
- author:
- Goffman, Erving
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Northeastern University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1986
- Pages:
- 600
- Dimensions:
- 140 mm X 210 mm
- Genre:
- Social, group or collective psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Frame Analysis: An Essay on the Organization of Experience by Erving Goffman In this seminal work, Erving Goffman explores how people construct meaning and reality through their interactions with others. He examines the ways in which individuals and groups create frames to make sense of their surroundings and define what is real. Goffman's theory challenges traditional notions of social interaction and highlights the complex dynamics at play when people engage with each other. By analyzing these interactions, Goffman sheds light on how we perceive and interpret the world around us. Published in 1986, Frame Analysis remains a foundational text in sociology and anthropology, offering insights into the intricacies of human communication and social organization.