deconstructionist
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Structuralists, poststructuralists, deconstructionists and postmodernists dominated academia by the 1980s.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2016
Such an aesthetic is rarely favored by fashion critics—who tend to exalt minimalists like Jil Sander and avant-garde deconstructionists like Rei Kawakubo—but it is popular among consumers, and Cavalli was an enduring commercial brand.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 12, 2015
And there’s no getting around the fact that his work looked old-fashioned when compared to the neo-modernists or the deconstructionists of the past two or three decades.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2012
Long before deconstructionists attacked language and meaning, and took apart history and systems of thought, Pessoa looked at himself in the mirror and saw everyone at the same time.
From The Guardian • Dec. 4, 2010
Her bookshelves were full of anthropology texts and works by French structuralists and deconstructionists.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
