Erving Goffman

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Canadian sociologist human social theorist sociologist

Erving Goffman was a Canadian sociologist renowned for his micro-sociological analyses of everyday life, particularly through concepts like dramaturgy, face-work, and the presentation of self.

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Erving Goffman canonical 3

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instanceOf Canadian sociologist ⓘ
human ⓘ
social theorist ⓘ
sociologist ⓘ
academicDegree PhD in sociology ⓘ
causeOfDeath stomach cancer ⓘ
child Alice Goffman NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Canada ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1922-06-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1982-11-19 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Everett C. Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ
educatedAt University of Chicago ⓘ
University of Manitoba NERFINISHED ⓘ
University of Toronto ⓘ
employer University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
University of Pennsylvania ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish ⓘ
familyName Goffman NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork ethnography ⓘ
micro-sociology ⓘ
social psychology ⓘ
sociology ⓘ
symbolic interactionism ⓘ
givenName Erving NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced conversation analysis ⓘ
ethnomethodology ⓘ
sociology of everyday life ⓘ
mainInterest everyday life ⓘ
identity ⓘ
social interaction ⓘ
notableConcept dramaturgical analysis ⓘ
face-work NERFINISHED ⓘ
frame analysis ⓘ
presentation of self ⓘ
stigma ⓘ
total institution ⓘ
notableWork Asylums NERFINISHED ⓘ
Forms of Talk NERFINISHED ⓘ
Frame Analysis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Interaction Ritual NERFINISHED ⓘ
Relations in Public NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stigma NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfBirth Mannville, Alberta, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld Benjamin Franklin Professor of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ
President of the American Sociological Association NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Angelica Schuyler Choate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gillian Sankoff NERFINISHED ⓘ
workLocation Berkeley, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Georg Simmel → influenced → Erving Goffman ⓘ
Farrar, Straus and Giroux → hasPublished → Erving Goffman ⓘ
Herbert Blumer → influenced → Erving Goffman ⓘ