Poststructuralist

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An advocate of post-structuralism
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to, or advocating post-structuralism not-comparable

    "In reading Davis’s stories, therefore, we are likely to be reminded as much of the poststructuralist emphasis on language in the works of Blanchot as of the antinarrative impulse of French nouveau-Romanists like Butor."

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"In reading Davis’s stories, therefore, we are likely to be reminded as much of the poststructuralist emphasis on language in the works of Blanchot as of the antinarrative impulse of French nouveau-Romanists like Butor."

Etymology

From post- + structuralist.

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post structuralism

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