Erving Manuel Goffman
Discover the profound insights of Erving Manuel Goffman, the first comprehensive biography penned by Dmitri N. Shalin. Set to be released in 2024 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this hardback edition spans 430 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of Goffman's life and work. Shalin meticulously examines how pivotal moments in Goffman’s career were intertwined with significant events in his family and personal history. This unique approach not only highlights Goffman's influential scholarship but also reveals its lasting impact across the social sciences and humanities. Whether you're a student, scholar, or simply curious about one of sociology's most important figures, this biography is an essential read that promises to illuminate the complexities of Goffman’s legacy.