The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life Glossary

by Erving Goffman

The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life Glossary

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Caper about

Frisking, romping

Vicinity

Locality, sector

Embedded

Implanted, sinked

Psalmody

Singing of a sacred canticle

Inferno

Hell

Leviathan

Devil of sea

Outlandish

Offbeat, unfamiliar

Sublimity

Majesty, dignity

Tepid

Lukewarm

Exasperating

Extremely frustrating

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