Word: structuralist
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...time election of Bill Clinton and the election and later repudiation of the largely Republican Congress of 1994 shows the nation as a whole moving toward moderation, a middle path between the two extremes. Similarly, there is value to both "structuralist" and "individualist" notions of Harvard. However, while members of Congress must compromise in order to be able to create legislation palatable to the majority, students at the College are not similarly constrained by pragmatic forces, and thus students have little incentive to question their own take on Harvard and synthesize the two perspectives...
...Core art history course I took, the majority of the writings were either Marxist, post-structuralist or post-modernist. The head TF of the course, who was fair in his tolerance of my opinions to the contrary, informed me that, indeed, the pedagogical goal was to "destabilize" the Western conception of art. So we read a large amount of Michel Foucault, whose connection to visual culture is entirely dubious...
Schor's use of post-structuralist theory hasdrawn the ire of critics within and withoutfeminist and French studies...
...recent work has focused on the intersectionof post-structuralist theory and feminism. Schoralso writes about the burgeoning field ofso-called "queer studies...
...They managed to keep themselves pretty muchapart from a lot of these [queer studies andpost-structuralist] currents," she said...