Tag: poststructuralism

November 18, 2025 / Mohammed looti

DECONSTRUCTION

Introduction to Deconstruction: Defining the Concept Deconstruction emerged primarily as a form of rigorous philosophical and literary analysis, stemming largely from the work of the French philosopher Jacques Derrida in the mid-20th century. Fundamentally, it serves as a method of critical reading aimed at dismantling the inherent assumptions and internal logic of Western philosophical texts, […]

November 5, 2025 / Mohammed looti

POSTSTRUCTURALISM

POSTSTRUCTURALISM Poststructuralism is defined as a broad and highly influential intellectual movement that emerged primarily in France during the late 1960s and 1970s. It developed as a critical response to, and subsequent divergence from, the perceived limitations and foundational assumptions of French structuralism. While structuralism, drawing heavily on the linguistic theories of Ferdinand de Saussure […]