Goffman, Parsons, and the Negational Self

Erving Goffman’s emphasis on impression management in everyday life means that for the most part persons offer only partial or incomplete glimpses of themselves. Indeed, under specifiable conditions self-presentations may take the form of a negational self. If negational selves exist at the person o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James J. Chriss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academicus 2015-01-01
Series:Academicus : International Scientific Journal
Online Access: http://www.academicus.edu.al/nr11/Academicus-MMXV-11-011-031.pdf