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Literary theory 2: Structuralism, Deconstruction, and more, hooray!

The Bookening

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The Death of the Author

Post-structuralism, as it says in its name, is after structuralism. It's kind of in its title or in the way that we describe it, declaring the death of structuralism. In structuralism, you have this guaranteed relation between signifier and signified. Can we color and signifier signified a little bit more? Because I'm afraid people might not.

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