structuralist


struc·tur·al·ism

S0818700 (strŭk′chər-ə-lĭz′əm)n. A method of analyzing phenomena, as in anthropology, linguistics, psychology, or literature, chiefly characterized by contrasting the elemental components of the phenomena in a system of binary opposition and examining how the elemental components are combined to make larger units.
struc′tur·al·ist adj. & n.
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