SOCA01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Undressed, Dramatization, Ibm Officevision
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John osbone, look back in anger: why can"t they carry it off, how does it differ from everyday self-presentation, (people in class read a play) Henry james, writer used to say to dramatize. Display correct feelings: show not just on surface, but go in a few inches. Ex. doctor tells you that you are dying, needs dramatic impact. Successful interaction not a given, but an accomplishment 1. Ex. meeting someone new, talking in front of an audience, interview, new situations, talking to someone in a high status, famous, etc. Conversation: mutual understandings, i have a child", that"s ok", i also have a dog", oh im sorry". Context: renting an apartment, at a restaurant. Ex. professional women: dress lots of choices (ex. cleavage, long enough skirts, don"t be emotional. Ex. doctor telling patient to get undressed (can"t look perv-ish) Ex. wearing revealing black dress to a funeral. Garfinkel: violation of rules (on purpose: breaching".
