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Here’s the prompt for your fifth and final paper.<\/div>\n
To paraphrase Goffman, there is nothing natural about the self.  It is constructed.  Built, refined, formed within social context and interaction.<\/div>\n
For this last assessment, I want you to reflect on your social self – the totality of beliefs you and society share about who you are.  Where does this self come from?  Focus on Bourdieu and the sociologies of race (and gender and sexuality to lesser extents.)  How does society reproduce these ideas?  How has your identity informed and interrogated your tastes and the distinctions you make?  Is there a form of cultural capital attached to your performance?<\/div>\n
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https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7EMbLCEtpE4<\/div>\n
https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lB9Z70mUuwI<\/div>\n
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Here’s the prompt for your fifth and final paper. To paraphrase Goffman, there is nothing natural about the self.  It is constructed.  Built, refined, formed within social context and interaction. For this last assessment, I want you to reflect on your social self – the totality of beliefs you and society share about who you […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[681],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/32674"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/32674\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=32674"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=32674"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=32674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}