Erving Goffman
Erving Goffman (1922-1982) was one of the most influential sociologists of the twentieth century. He was Benjamin Franklin Professor of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania.
Erving Goffman (1922-1982) was one of the most influential sociologists of the twentieth century. He was Benjamin Franklin Professor of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. See less
Erving Goffman's Featured Books
Erving Goffman book reviews
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The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
A good explanation of the dramaturgical species of
This book explains the dramaturgical form of symbolic interactionism. Read More
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Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates
A Social Science classic
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in qualitative social science studies, and for anyone interested in the mental health system and its current functioning. Dr. Goffman has written a ... Read More
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The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
Unique insights on presenting yourself in public
by VinceOz, Mar 29, 2010
Charming book. Philosophical musings on how we all present ourselves when in company. Either in the company of friends, colleagues, strangers, superiors or people under us.
Unlike other more ... Read More
