Home›Sources›Wikipedia: StructuralismSourcesWikipedia: StructuralismEncyclopedia ArticleCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextSociety and Culture Atlas. "Wikipedia: Structuralism." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://society.interactiveatlas.org/sources/wikipedia-structuralism.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextSociety and Culture Atlas. (n.d.). Wikipedia: Structuralism. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://society.interactiveatlas.org/sources/wikipedia-structuralismCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{societyandcultureatlas-wikipedia-structuralism, author = {Society and Culture Atlas}, title = {Wikipedia: Structuralism}, year = {2026}, url = {https://society.interactiveatlas.org/sources/wikipedia-structuralism}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXReference and ClassificationDevelopingThe English-language Wikipedia article on structuralism, covering its Saussurean linguistic roots and Claude Lévi-Strauss's application to kinship and myth.FactsSourcesClaims Backed By This Source (25 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsCitationPublisherWell-attestedWikipediaURLWell-attestedhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StructuralismSource TypeWell-attestedEncyclopediaAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested3SourcesWikipedia: Structuralismtier 3WikipediaView the SourceClaims Backed By This Source (25 claims)This source backs 25 claims across the atlas. As facts: 15 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds, 5 connected. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicOpen Questions, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.Social Theory and Concepts, 8 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 holds, 3 general references.Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.Kinship and Family Systems, 4 claims: 4 connected.Well-attested15Open QuestionsAre the universal mental structures Claude Lévi-Strauss claimed to find in kinship and myth genuinely cross-cultural, or are they an artifact of the analyst's own Western, scientific interpretive framework projected onto other cultures?Social Theory and ConceptsStructuralismSourcesWikipedia: StructuralismHolds1Social Theory and ConceptsStructuralismConnected5Kinship and Family SystemsAvunculocal ResidenceBilateral DescentMatrilineal DescentPatrilineal DescentOpen QuestionsAre the universal mental structures Claude Lévi-Strauss claimed to find in kinship and myth genuinely cross-cultural, or are they an artifact of the analyst's own Western, scientific interpretive framework projected onto other cultures?General References4Open QuestionsAre the universal mental structures Claude Lévi-Strauss claimed to find in kinship and myth genuinely cross-cultural, or are they an artifact of the analyst's own Western, scientific interpretive framework projected onto other cultures?Social Theory and ConceptsStructuralismComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year