The dramaturgy of incivility: Political incorrectness and its threat to democratic life
Thesis Eleven: Critical Theory and Historical Sociology
Published online on May 26, 2026
Abstract
Thesis Eleven, Ahead of Print.
This article examines the transformation of the dramaturgical principles that structure political behaviour in contemporary democracies. It distinguishes between two models of self-presentation: the authenticity model, which privileges self-expression, ...
This article examines the transformation of the dramaturgical principles that structure political behaviour in contemporary democracies. It distinguishes between two models of self-presentation: the authenticity model, which privileges self-expression, ...