Crossword clues for deconstructionism
The Collaborative International Dictionary
deconstructionism \de`con*struc"tion*ism\ (d[-e]`k[u^]n*str[u^]k"sh[u^]n*[i^]z'm), n. Same as decontruction[1].
Syn: deconstruction.
Wiktionary
n. The belief in, or application of, deconstruction (qualifier theory of textual criticism English).
WordNet
n. a philosophical theory of criticism (usually of literature or film) that seeks to expose deep-seated contradictions in a work by delving below its surface meaning [syn: deconstruction]
Usage examples of "deconstructionism".
Slipped them some material on deconstructionism and they were up and running.
Dal ton in search of something definitive on deconstructionism or semiotics.
Though it is a blunt overgeneralization, the sociology department seemed to me to be filled with socialists, the philosophy department with devotees of Michel Foucault's relativistic deconstructionism.