1. Dramaturgy Theory
... that the reason he never went to college was because he loved the party life, when in reality it was a scene from his great play. Theory In a famous theory formulated by Erving Goffman known as the Dramaturgy Theory, it was hypothesized that people are constantly presenting themselves according to how they want in everyday life situations. Goffman was quick to add that every person ... 's life has a front stage and a back stage. In explication, "this theory conceptualizes actors in a cultural environment as performers engaging in manipulative presentations of self and framing who are, at...
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