Based upon detailed research and observation of social customs in many regions, here is a notable contribution to our understanding of ourselves, using theatrical performance as a framework.

This book explores the realm of human behavior in social situations and the way that we appear to othersEach 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.


Format Häftad Omfång 272 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc Utgivningsdatum 1959-05-20 ISBN 9780385094023