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Life as Theater" is organized around five substantive issues in social psychology: Social Relationships as Drama; The Dramaturgical Self .

Life as Theater" is organized around five substantive issues in social psychology: Social Relationships as Drama; The Dramaturgical Self; Motivation and Drama; Organizational Dramas; and Political Dramas. Dennis Brissett (died 1996) was professor of behavioral science at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine in Duluth, and also taught at the State University of New York at Buffalo and Portland State University. Charles Edgley is a professor in and head of the Department of Sociology at Oklahoma State University and has been a member of the faculty since 1972.

Life as Theater is about understanding people and how the dramaturgical .

Life as Theater is about understanding people and how the dramaturgical way of thinking helps or hinders such understanding. A volume that has deservedly attained the status of a landmark work, this was the first book to explore systematically the material and subject matter of social psychology from the dramaturgical viewpoint. This book's sophistication will appeal to the scholar, and its clarity and conciseness to the student.

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Life as Theater is organized around five substantive issues in social psychology: Social Relationships as Drama; The Dramaturgical Self; Motivation and Drama .

Life as Theater is organized around five substantive issues in social psychology: Social Relationships as Drama; The Dramaturgical Self; Motivation and Drama; Organizational Dramas; and Political Dramas.

Dennis Brissett and Charles Edgley examine the utility of dramatism on. .Dramatism and the theatrical metaphor. Life as theater: A dramaturgical sourcebook. Goffman, Erving (1969).

Dennis Brissett and Charles Edgley examine the utility of dramatism on different levels, which can be categorized as the following dimensions:. The dramaturgical self. Dramaturgical perspective is vividly used to analyze human individuality. Life as theater, A dramaturgical sourcebook (2nd e., Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, NJ, 333-346. a b c d e f g Griffin, Em. (2009). A First Look at Communication Theory. The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life.

Book DescriptionLife as Theater has deservedly attained the status of a landmark work. Nearly two-thirds of the selections are new and all feature individual introductions that provide dramaturgical perspective and reflect the latest thinking and work being done within this point of view.

Dennis Brissett and Charles Edgley (ed., Life as Theater: A Dramaturgical Sourcebook (Chicago: Aldine ., Life as Theater: A Dramaturgical Sourcebook (Chicago: Aldine, 1975);Google Scholar. Kenneth Burke, A Grammar of Motives and a Grammar of Rhetoric (Cleveland and New York: World Publishing, 1962);Google Scholar. Jean Anouilh’s popular and commercial plays in which the relationship between theatre and life is continually explored from within an ostensibly conventional framework (see Anouilh, The Collected Plays, Volume II (London: Methuen, 1967 (and Number One, trans, by Michael Frayn (London: Samuel French, 1985);Google Scholar.