'''Neoconstructionism''' is a branch of literary criticism which approaches [[literature]] with the basic assumption that it can be broken down into constituent parts and analyzed in detail. It is the modern descendant of classic [[constructionism]], which is the normative manner in which literature was approached for most of literary criticism prior to the twentieth [[century]]. | '''Neoconstructionism''' is a branch of literary criticism which approaches [[literature]] with the basic assumption that it can be broken down into constituent parts and analyzed in detail. It is the modern descendant of classic [[constructionism]], which is the normative manner in which literature was approached for most of literary criticism prior to the twentieth [[century]]. |