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poststructuralism en · NOUN

Etymology

From post- + structuralism.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) An extension of structuralism influenced by deconstructionism
    • The search for a unified theory of social differentiation—a way of bringing together class, race, gender, and sex analysis into a single comparative frame—may not initially appeal to those whose analytical style has been shaped by poststructuralism. 2006, Matt Wray, Not Quite White, page 143:

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Translations (6)

es postestructuralismo (extension of structuralism) · pl poststrukturalizm (extension of structuralism) · cmn 后結構主義 /后结构主义 (extension of structuralism) · fi jälkistrukturalismi (extension of structuralism) · ja ポスト構造主義 (extension of structuralism) · fi poststrukturalismi (extension of structuralism)