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    A Brief Introduction to Structuralism Zhu Gang The English word “structure” comes from structum‚ the past participle of the Latin struere‚ meaning “put in order.” There are two kinds of structuralism: structuralism as a mode of thinking‚ a general tendency of thought‚ or a philosophical view‚ and the narrower definition relating it to a method of inquiry‚ deriving chiefly from linguistics. Structuralism as a way of thinking can be traced back at least to Aristotle‚ whose Poetica is an

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    Mythology 3340 Structuralism in Myth “Heroes of Myth: Man Divided Against Himself” was a complex collection of myths drenched in ideas of structuralism In many opinions‚ myth in itself has an underlying foundation of the necessary search for answers‚ logic which needs to be explained for the human mind to comprehend all elements of life. Yet‚ viewing from the other end of the telescope‚ structuralism is seemingly not concretely about myth‚ although there is a correlation‚ certain approaches of

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    Structuralism and Functionalism Cesar De La Riva National University Psychology 426 – History of Psychology Professor Mary Rogers Structuralism and Functionalism The 20th Century has provided people today with the ability to sit down‚ turn on a computer and educate themselves on a historical subject such as psychology‚ up to its present state. Psychology was established as a science‚ structuralism and functionalism emerged as theories to explain how the human mind works. Structuralism was the first

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    STRUCTURALISM IN LINGUISTICS Introduction It is not my purpose here to give a historical treatment of linguistic ideas‚ nor it to distinguish and analyze the various approaches and schools of thought generally subsumed under the heading of Structuralism. Rather‚ I propose to look at the general features characterizing structuralism as seen and treated by structuralists and further to see how it has come to be viewed by Chomsky and other transformationalists. Structuralism in linguistics has come

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    Psychoanalytic Criticism Classical Psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud Theory of the Psyche Humans are motivated‚ even driven‚ by desires‚ fears‚ needs‚ and conflicts of which they are unaware‚ that is unconscious The world through psychoanalytic lens Individual human beings Psychological history Childhood -> adolescent -> adult behavior Goal: help us resolve problems Disorders Dysfunctions Patterns of behavior – destructive (in some way) The Unconscious The storehouse of those painful experiences

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    In this essay I will be using Malinowski’s Functionalist approach and Levi-Strauss’s Structuralism‚ whilst analyzing the Trobrianders society and way of life. Bronislaw Malinowski initially created the Anthropological school of Functionalism. Malinowski’s version of Functionalism is more psychologically linked‚ and focuses on his idea that people have psychological and physical needs‚ and hence social institutions develop in order to meet these needs. Malinowski divides these needs into seven

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    could say that Titchener is seen as the father of structuralism. Thought he gives great credit to Wundt‚ he altered Wundts theory extensively resulting in a new theory. Structuralism‚ in short‚ is the "system of psychology‚ which dealt with conscious experience as a dependant on experiencing persons" (Schultz‚ 2004‚ p509). This varies greatly from the functionalism approach that’s focus is on the mind and how it adapts with its environment. Structuralism brought forth the focusing on mental attributes

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    Structuralism and Semiotics What is Structuralism? Structuralism is the name that is given to a wide range of discourses that study underlying structures of signification. Signification occurs wherever there is a meaningful event or in the practise of some meaningful action. Hence the phrase‚ "signifying practices." A meaningful event might include any of following: writing or reading a text; getting married; having a discussion over a cup of coffee; a battle. Most (if not all) meaningful events

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    Structuralism Structuralism is a mode of thinking and a method of analysis practiced in 20th-century social sciences and humanities; it focuses on recurring patterns of thought and behaviour – it seeks to analyse social relationships in terms of highly abstract relational structures. Structuralism is distinctly different from that applied to Radcliffe-Brown – it involves more the bio and psychological aspect of human studies rather than social structures. Claude Levi-Strauss was the one to pioneer

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    Marxism and Structuralism

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    Marxism and Structuralism: • Marx  concerned with causes of conflict in society and believed that it was the result of struggle between different socio-economic classes. • saying capitalism as a bondage from which people strive to be liberated. • Theory of history based on historical materialism‚ where the system of economic production determined structures of society. All history was the history of class struggle between a ruling group‚ from which [came] a new economic‚ political and social

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