poststructuralism

English

Etymology

post- + structuralism

Noun

poststructuralism (countable and uncountable, plural poststructuralisms)

  1. (philosophy) An extension of structuralism influenced by deconstructionism
    • 2006, Matt Wray, Not Quite White, page 143:
      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.

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