From a course Web page, find an overview of the sociologists life and career. A brief bibliography of further reading is provided.

Biosketch of this Canadian sociologist was written for "Magill's Guide to 20th Century Authors." Find a list of his more influential works.

Read a review of "Erving Goffman and Modern Sociology," a 1992 critical text by Philip Manning. The reviewer compares it to an earlier book by Tom Burns.

Overview of this Canadian-born sociologist applies his theories of dramaturgy, self, and performance to education and schools. Includes a brief biography.

Student paper takes Goffman's theories about social encounters and applies them to online communities. Read about the effects of anonymity.

Review of "The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life" is written by grad student Adam Barnhart. The book examines individual identity and group relations.