Meaning Of The Word Structuralism

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Structuralism Meaning

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structuralism
uncountable noun: Structuralism is a method of interpreting and analysing such things as language, literature, and society, which focuses on contrasting ideas or elements of structure and attempts to show how they relate to the whole structure.

structuralism in American English
a movement for determining and analyzing the basic, relatively stable structural elements of a system, esp. in the behavioral sciences
noun: any theory that embodies structural principles

structuralism in British English
noun: an approach to anthropology and other social sciences and to literature that interprets and analyses its material in terms of oppositions, contrasts, and hierarchical structures, esp as they might reflect universal mental characteristics or organizing pri

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