Download or read book The Contemporary Goffman written by Michael Hviid Jacobsen and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-01-26 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Contemporary Goffman highlights the continued relevance of Goffman to sociology and related disciplines – to theoretical discussions as well as to substantive empirical research – through contributions dealing with a variety of topics and themes.