antistructure
Noun
A sociocultural structure that intentionally counteracts the mainstream.
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The narrative utility of the Trickster comes from his capacity to make possible the unexpected. He embodies the principle of anti-structure in that he escapes determination by established power relations, whereby for example, the fastest runner wins the race.
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antistructuresanti-structure