Deconstruction - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌdiːkənˈstrʌkʃn|
Brit.
|diːk(ə)nˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n|
noun
- 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
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...a lengthy deconstruction of the president's speech by a panel of pundits...
...regards literary deconstruction as so much tenure-track taradiddle...
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