"poststructuralism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: poststructuralisms [plural]
Etymology: post- + structuralism Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|post|structuralism}} post- + structuralism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} poststructuralism (countable and uncountable, plural poststructuralisms)
  1. (philosophy) An extension of structuralism influenced by deconstructionism Wikipedia link: poststructuralism Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy Translations (extension of structuralism): jälkistrukturalismi (Finnish), poststrukturalismi (Finnish), ポスト構造主義 (posuto kōzō shugi) (Japanese), postestructuralismo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-poststructuralism-en-noun-Bp0BkNlp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with post- Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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