CMN2160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Sherry Turkle, Media Studies, Moral Panic
17 Apr 2017
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Whats on your mind: social impact, how we present ourselves and the reality behind that, how you use media in your life. Erving goffman: the world is more than a stage, theatre analogy to see things on and off stage, how media presented ourselves(self presentation) The function of individual and thought and it changes symbols: interested in see the media t into peoples lives, in uence understanding ourselves and others, shift from tv to social media, shape communication patterns. Erving goffman: dramaturgy: takes it from theatre. Idea of theory that can be a lense(glasses), useful when the idea uses in social world. Roles , scenes and key concepts, extend to the media, connected with framing. How we frame reality to make sense of it, present the images: self-presentation: to present in a positive fashion to others, parallel to individual to performers. Idea of expression(expression controles by actors) vs. impressions(messages.
