The Presentation of Self in Everyday LifeA notable contribution to our understanding of ourselves, explores the realm of human behavior in social situations and the way that we appear to others. Dr. Goffman uses the metaphor of theatrical performance as framework Each person in everyday social intercourse presents himself and his activity to others , attempts to guide and control the impressions they form of him and employs certain techniques in order to sustain his performance, just as an actor presents a character to an audience. The discussions of these social techniques offered here are based upon detailed research and observation of social customs in many regions. |
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Society is organized on the principle that any individual who possesses certain
social characteristics has a moral right to expect that others will value and treat
him in an appropriate way. Connected with this principle is a second, namely that
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Society is organized on the principle that any individual who possesses certain
social characteristics has a moral right to expect that others will value and treat
him in an appropriate way. Connected with this principle is a second, namely that
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front" to refer to the other items of expressive equipment, the items that we most
intimately identify with the performer himself and that we naturally expect will
follow the performer wherever he goes. As part of personal front we may include:
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front" to refer to the other items of expressive equipment, the items that we most
intimately identify with the performer himself and that we naturally expect will
follow the performer wherever he goes. As part of personal front we may include:
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When she assumes a respectful role, he can assume a dominant one; and when
each member of the marriage team plays its special role, the conjugal unit, as a
unit, can sustain the impression that new audiences expect of it. Race etiquette in
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When she assumes a respectful role, he can assume a dominant one; and when
each member of the marriage team plays its special role, the conjugal unit, as a
unit, can sustain the impression that new audiences expect of it. Race etiquette in
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Comentário do usuário - bokai - LibraryThingThe thesis of this little book came close to "No shit, Sherlock" territory for me. We perform our roles in life to convince the people around us that we are who we say we are. What makes the book ... Ler resenha completa
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Comentário do usuário - jorgearanda - LibraryThingA generally engaging and broad exploration of the ways in which we attempt to define the situations we live in by how we present ourselves and by how we treat others' presentations of themselves to us. Ler resenha completa
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