Poststructuralism Definition
pōststrŭkchər-ə-lĭzəm
post-structuralism
noun
Any of various theories or methods of analysis, including deconstruction and some psychoanalytic theories, that deny the validity of structuralism's method of binary opposition and maintain that meanings and intellectual categories are shifting and unstable.
American Heritage
(philosophy) An extension of structuralism influenced by the deconstructionists.
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Other Word Forms of Poststructuralism
Noun
Singular:
poststructuralism
Plural:
poststructuralismsOrigin of Poststructuralism
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post- +"Ž structuralism
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