and transcends the social roles one takes. In addition to the feeling of shame, in which the self finds itself passively reflected, the self's active reflections on its shame are to be taken into account. As examples from Milan Kundera, Shakespeare's King Lear, a line from Kingsley Amis, a speech by Vaclav Havel and Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments indicate, self-(re)presentation in the public and the private sphere is a complex hermeneutical process with surprising twists." /> Scenes of shame, social roles, and the play with masks - Welz Claudia | sdvig press