Ideas from 'Presentation of Self in Everyday Life' by Erving Goffman [1959], by Theme Structure

[found in 'The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life' by Goffman,Erving [Penguin 1990,978-0-14-013571-8]].

green numbers give full details    |     back to texts     |     expand this idea


16. Persons / E. Rejecting the Self / 2. Self as Social Construct
Goffman sees the self as no more than a peg on which to hang roles we play [MacIntyre]