The Story of the Nearest Relative: Shifts in Footing in Dramaturgical Replayings

This discussion assesses the utility of Goffman’s thinking about conversational interaction for illuminating features of a research interview between one of the two authors (LM) and a fellow social work professional. We use this case to explore aspects of Goffman’s contribution to the sociological u...

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Main Authors: Lisa Morriss, Greg Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2019-06-01
Series:Qualitative Sociology Review
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/qualit/article/view/4951