La construcción de indicadores biográficos mediante el análisis reticular del discurso. Una aproximación al análisis narrativo-biográfico

The article develops a new biographic-narrative method based on the application of the social network perspective to text analysis. First of all, biographic methods that take a certain degree of distance and objectification in the process of analysis are reviewed, taking for granted that this attitude is desirable in any kind of research. Next, a formal approach to biographic-narrative analysis based on network discourse analysis is presented. In the framework of this approach, it is possible to identify the empirical content of most of the biographic indicators commonly used in biographic research