THE SOCIAL DRAMATURGY OF SPORT: TOWARDS AN INTEGRATIVE GOFFMANIAN MODEL

This paper analyses the social field of sports within the general frame of social dramaturgy, by using three metaphors that are grounded on Goffman’s conceptual field: sport as play, sport as game and sport as ritual. After discussing “what”, “how” and “to what extent” can Goffman’s concepts be re-c...

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Main Author: DIANA-LUIZA DUMITRIU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Romanian Academy 2014-12-01
Series:Revista Română de Sociologie
Online Access:http://revista.acadsudest.ro/pdf-uri/nr.5-6-2014/08-DLDumitru.pdf