Goffman Was by Far the Smartest, Most Interesting, Complex, Though, at Times, Snide or Disparaging Individual I Have Ever Known

Authors

John Irwin, San Francisco State Unvirersity

Editors

Dmitri N. Shalin

Document Type

Correspondence

Publication Date

8-7-2008

Publication Title

Bios Sociologicus: The Erving Goffman Archives

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

First page number:

1

Last page number:

3

Abstract

Dr. John Irwin, Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the San Francisco State Unvirersity, gave his approval for posting this memoir in the Erving Goffman Archives.

Keywords

Biography; Goffman; Erving; Social interaction; Sociologists; Symbolic interactionism

Disciplines

Politics and Social Change | Social Psychology and Interaction | Sociology

Language

English

Publisher Citation

Bios Sociologicus: The Erving Goffman Archives, ed. by Dmitri N. Shalin (UNLV: CDC Publications, 2009).

Repository Citation

Irwin, J. (2008). Goffman Was by Far the Smartest, Most Interesting, Complex, Though, at Times, Snide or Disparaging Individual I Have Ever Known. In Dmitri N. Shalin, Bios Sociologicus: The Erving Goffman Archives 1-3.
Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/goffman_archives/38