Erving Goffman
Canadian-American sociologist and social psychologist
Erving Goffman was a Canadian-born American sociologist, social psychologist, and writer, considered by some "the most influential American sociologist of the twentieth century".
In 2007, The Times Higher Education Guide listed him as the sixth... Wikipedia
Born: June 11, 1922, Mannville, Canada
Died: November 19, 1982 (age 60 years), Philadelphia, PA
Influenced: Michel Foucault, Jaber F. Gubrium, Jacques Lévy, and more
Influenced by: Émile Durkheim, Talcott Parsons, Herbert Blumer, and more
Children: Alice Goffman and Tom Goffman
Parents: Max Goffman and Ann Goffman
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