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===Author===
*[[Erving Goffman]]

===Description===
A study of human behavior in social situations and the way we appear to others. Dr. Goffman has employed as a framework the metaphor of theatrical performance. Discussions of social techniques are based upon detailed research and observation of social customs in many regions.

===Book Link===
*http://amzn.to/f538Ri

===Related Reading===
*[[Interaction Ritual: Essays on Face to Face Behavior]]
*[[Behavior in Public Places: Notes on the Social Organization of Gatherings]]
*[[Frame Analysis: An Essay on the Organization of Experience]]
*[[Interaction Ritual: Essays in Face to Face Behavior]] 
*[[Relations in Public: Microstudies of the Public Order]]

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