Goffman and gender studies

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Title

Goffman and gender studies

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University of Otago

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Otago University Research Archive

Description

Erving Goffman occasionally wrote on gender issues specifically, and he addressed gendered advertisements in particular. This work is still relevant today, in a world where visual representations form an increasingly important part of the way people come to understand society and its place in it. While this chapter will consider the ways Goffman's work on gender and advertising is useful in contemporary social analysis, it also examines other elements of Goffman's work with relevance to gende...

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Research paper

Research format

Scholarly text / Book item

Thesis level

Book Section

Date created

2022

Creator

Brickell, Chris

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/39407

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