Round 8: Tossup 14

A 1974 book describes how “social” situations named for this field begin with a rule-breaking “breach,” followed by a crisis and possible “irreparable schism.” The journal PAJ focuses on cross-disciplinary “studies” named for this field and was co-founded by Richard Schechner. After working on liminality, Victor Turner studied the symbolic action of this discipline in books like From Ritual to [it]. (-5[1])Assessment of a polity as a (*) “hydraulic bureaucracy” is rejected (-5[1])in favor of a model named for this field in an ethnography of the “Negara” political system on Bali. A sociologist drew on this field to describe practices of “impression management” in “front” and “back” places. For 10 points, Erving (10[1])Goffman’s The (10[1])Presentation (10[1])of (10[1])Self in Everyday Life borrows terms from what field such as “cues”? ■END■

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