Maya Hugashi Wakana, Performing the Everyday in Henry James’s Late Novels.

Maya Hugashi Wakana’s book is a microsociologically-oriented study of Henry James’s last completed novels, based on a wide range of social studies, in particular the works of Erving Goffman—among others The Presentation of the Self in Everyday Life (1959), Stigma (1963), and Interaction Ritual: Ess...

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Auteur principal: Teyssandier, Hubert
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens 2016
Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:Maya Hugashi Wakana’s book is a microsociologically-oriented study of Henry James’s last completed novels, based on a wide range of social studies, in particular the works of Erving Goffman—among others The Presentation of the Self in Everyday Life (1959), Stigma (1963), and Interaction Ritual: Essays on Face-to-Face Behavior (1967). Using Goffman’s theoretical models (the notions of stigma, face, backstage and front-stage exchanges, teams), the approach of Ms Wakana views Henry James’s repr...