Dialogues, Dramas, and Emotions: Essays in Interactionist Sociology - Hardcover

by Robert Perinbanayagam (Author)

Drawing from the works of George Herbert Mead, Kenneth Burke, and Mikhail Bakhtin, this work argues that everyday interactions are inescapably dramas, conducted through the use of dialogues in order to promote mutual understanding.

Author Biography

Robert Perinbanayagam is professor of sociology (emeritus) at Hunter College, City University of New York.