SOC 100 | Intro to Sociology | OER Course Hub
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The Exam Cheat — This is a fun example of Goffman’s concept of impression management.
Growing Up Online — Though it’s old, this documentary is good for showing Goffman’s concepts translated into online interaction (particularly part 3, starting at around 15 minutes).
Erving Goffman, “The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life” — This is a classic work by Goffman that gives an overview of his theory of social interaction. This is a link to the whole book, but an excerpt could be assigned.
Erving Goffman, “On Face-Work” — This is a short, fairly accessible piece by Goffman.
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