[U] (in literature, language and social science) a theory that considers any text as a structure whose various parts only have meaning when they are considered in relation to each other
compareDECONSTRUCTION
structuralist noun, adjective:
a structuralist critic / approach
\
Rate this entry
About this entry
This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
Where does this definition of structuralism come from?
This entry for structuralism is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is structuralism a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, structuralism is tagged as noun.
Does structuralism appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — structuralism appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
What is Lughet?
Lughet is a free trilingual dictionary covering nearly five million entries across Uyghur, Chinese, and English, drawn from more than ten source dictionaries and corpora.
