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Mgr. Paul Poitras

Master's thesis

Identity and Performance in Restaurants

Identity and Performance in Restaurants
Abstract:
This paper will discuss different methods that restaurants use to express their identity, in what ways they act as symbols of identity, and how they act as social performances of identity. The specific focus is on foreign restaurants in Brno, and how different cultural scripts interact in the realm of the restaurant. The analysis will cover how restaurants tend to frame and structure symbolic meaning …more
Abstract:
This paper will discuss different methods that restaurants use to express their identity, in what ways they act as symbols of identity, and how they act as social performances of identity. The specific focus is on foreign restaurants in Brno, and how different cultural scripts interact in the realm of the restaurant. The analysis will cover how restaurants tend to frame and structure symbolic meaning …more
 

Keywords

Cultural Sociology Food Identity Performance Dramaturgy Restaurants
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 4. 1. 2017
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/qg6sn/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 23. 1. 2017
  • Supervisor: Dr. Werner Binder
  • Reader: Mgr. et Mgr. Gábor Oláh, Ph.D.

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