Discursive Psychology by Derek Edwards
Explorations in Discursive Psychology
This book delves into the intricate ways in which language and discourse shape human psychology, challenging traditional cognitive approaches. It explores how everyday conversations and interactions construct social realities, emphasizing the performative nature of language. By analyzing real-life examples, the book illustrates how psychological phenomena are not merely internal processes but are actively constructed through discourse. This perspective offers a fresh lens on understanding human behavior, highlighting the dynamic interplay between language, society, and individual cognition.
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- Published
- 1992
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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