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Erving Goffman (11 June 1922 – 19 November 1982) was a Canadian-born American sociologist, social psychologist, and writer, considered by some "the most influential American sociologist of the twentieth century".
Apr 30, 2024 · Erving Goffman (born June 11, 1922, Manville, Alta., Can.—died Nov. 19, 1982, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.) was a Canadian-American sociologist noted for his studies of face-to-face communication and related rituals of social interaction.
Erving Goffman (1922-1982) was “arguably the most influential American sociologist of the twentieth century” (Fine & Manning, 2003, p. 34). This summary will outline one of his earliest works – The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life, originally published in 1956.
The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life is a 1956 sociological book by Erving Goffman, in which the author uses the imagery of theatre to portray the importance of human social interaction. This approach became known as Goffman's dramaturgical analysis.
Oct 24, 2019 · Erving Goffman (1922–1982) was a major Canadian-American sociologist who played a significant role in the development of modern American sociology.
Publication place. United States. Media type. Print ( Hardcover and Paperback) Pages. 386. OCLC. 744111. Asylums: Essays on the Condition of the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates is a 1961 collection of four essays by the sociologist Erving Goffman .
Aug 28, 2019 · Goffman introduced the notion of impression management and developed his dramaturgical perspective in ingenious ways. Outlines six dramaturgical “principles”: performances, teams, regions and region behavior, discrepant roles, communication out of character, and the arts of impression management.
3 days ago · The most influential micro-sociologist during the 1960s and 1970s, Goffman pioneered the dramaturgical perspective for sociology. The influences on his work were many. After completing his first degree at the University of Toronto he pursued graduate work at Chicago during the late 1940s.
June 11, 1922 – November 19, 1982. Erving M. Goffman served as the 73rd President of the American Sociological Association.
May 14, 2018 · Goffman, Erving 1922-1983. BIBLIOGRAPHY. Perhaps the most colorful of American sociologists, Erving Goffman, born in Alberta, Canada, led the turn to the micro-sociology of everyday life. He received a PhD in 1953 from the University of Chicago.
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