counterdiscursive
adjEtymology
From counter- + discursive.
- derived from discursivus
- derived from discursus
- borrowed from discursif
Definitions
Opposing or countering a discourse, or institutionalized way of thinking.
- All of their texts, which were written during the 1980s and 1990s, share an oppositional and counterdiscursive impulse through which they express the possibility of a community different from that offered by the dominant culture.
- Postcolonial analyses of cultural production study counterdiscursive practices in cultures affected by the imperial enterprise, such as the legacy of subjugation and resistance of the black populations of the Americas.
- Overcompensating for anti-fat rhetorics by emphasizing the relative health and beauty of fatness, is I guess, a rather inevitable step in fighting for the rights of oppressed groups by performing counterdiscursive fat perfection.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA