Aportes do interacionismo sociodiscursivo para o estudo da influência dos textos na organização da cultura

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to delineate a field of empirical research starting from the theoretical references of socio-discursive interacionism (SDI). Our hypothesis is that the contribuitions of this theoretical framework and the research developed so far provide a sufficient basis for the analysis of texts in the perspective of their influence in the structuring of sociocultural life. The article presents a brief synthesis of a new theoretical theses of SDI and then goes on to deal with an actual empirical research conducted within this framework and the trend it represents. Finally, it shows what methodological steps have been taken in order to try to understand how the representations elaborated by humans play a fundamental role in their choices and in the organization of the structures constituing social life.

Key words: socio-discursive interacionism, texts, social representations, Brazilian popular music.