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Post Structuralism
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Post-structuralism is a reaction to structuralism
and works against seeing language as a stable,
closed system. It is a shift from seeing the poem
or novel as a closed entity, equipped with definite
meanings which it is the critic's task to decipher,
to seeing literature as irreducibly plural, an
endless play of signifiers which can never be
finally nailed down to a single center, essence,
or meaning.
Jan Rybicki, 2003
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― Post-structuralism and Related Quotes:: from Jacques Derrida, Judith Kristeva, and Others
― Post-structuralism and Related Quotes:: from Jacques Derrida, Judith Kristeva, and Others
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The appeal to the 'natural' is one of the most powerful aspects of common-sense thinking but it is a way of understanding social relations which denies history and the possibility of change for the future.
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― Feminist Practice and Poststructuralist Theory
― Feminist Practice and Poststructuralist Theory
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