释义 |
struc·tur·al·ism I. \ˈstrəkchərəˌlizəm, -ksh(ə)r-\ noun (-s) 1. : a theory that emphasizes the importance of structure as contrasted with function in mental life: as a. : the introspective analysis of consciousness b. : organicism b 2. : the practice of structural methods in linguistics II. noun 1. : an anthropological movement associated especially with Claude Lévi-Strauss that seeks to analyze social relationships in terms of highly abstract relational structures often expressed in a logical symbolism 2. : a method of analysis (as of a literary text or a political system) that is related to cultural anthropology and that focuses on recurring patterns of thought and behavior |