The "boomerang" effect of the radicalism in discourse analysis
The "boomerang" effect of the radicalism in discourse analysis
The "boomerang" effect of the radicalism in discourse analysis
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<strong>of</strong> any structure <strong>in</strong>tra-<strong>in</strong>dividual heritage <strong>of</strong> psychology) - still a social person with his<br />
history, which is a fragment <strong>of</strong> a wider social and collective history?<br />
“However, <strong>in</strong> this reassessment <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> context, <strong>the</strong> socio-constructionist option, especially <strong>in</strong> its more<br />
radical versions, risks excessive restrict<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>analysis</strong> to <strong>the</strong> immediate prec<strong>in</strong>cts <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> communicative<br />
exchange, <strong>in</strong> which <strong>the</strong> cont<strong>in</strong>gent factors ( ... ) end up by obscur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> importance <strong>of</strong> wider-range<br />
contextual elements, which are deposited <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> long-term collective memory, but also as <strong>the</strong> outcome <strong>of</strong><br />
one's own personal history, and which form a reference framework from which <strong>the</strong> process <strong>of</strong> negotiat<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong><br />
mean<strong>in</strong>gs cannot, <strong>in</strong> any case, be left out <strong>of</strong> consideration.”<br />
(Mazzara, 2000, p.125-6)<br />
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