Althusser
Definition
A surname of French origin; references especially Louis Althusser, a famous 20th-century structuralist Marxist philosopher, recognized for his renowned theory on ideological state apparatuses and for reframing the critical analysis of Karl Marx's work.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Althusser
- Louis Althusser
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Proper noun, invariable as a regular French surname or structural descriptive modifier. |
| Formation | French/Alsatian proper name of historical regional origin, stabilized as a standard family name. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [al.ty.ˈsɛʁ] |
| Source | Biographical Dictionary of Modern Western Philosophy and Political Thinkers |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Profesorul a analizat conceptul de ideologie dezvoltat de Althusser în eseul său celebru din 1970.
EN: The professor analyzed the concept of ideology developed by Althusser in his famous 1970 essay.
RO: Criticii subliniază că Althusser a separat radical tinerețea lui Marx de opera sa de maturitate.
EN: Critics emphasize that Althusser radically separated Marx's youth from his mature work.
RO: Influența lui Althusser s-a extins puternic asupra teoriei literare și a sociologiei contemporane.
EN: Althusser's influence extended heavily over contemporary literary theory and sociology.
Idioms & Phrases
Teoria lui Althusser despre ideologie / Althusser's theory of ideology
RO: Abordare conceptuală ce susține că ideologia are o existență materială și ne interpelează ca subiecți sociali.
EN: A conceptual approach asserting that ideology has a material existence and interpellates us as social subjects.
Aparatele de stat ale lui Althusser / Althusser's state apparatuses
RO: Diferențierea clară făcută de autor între aparatele represive (armată, poliție) și cele ideologice (școală, biserică, familie).
EN: The clear differentiation made by the author between repressive apparatuses (army, police) and ideological ones (school, church, family).
Structuralism de tip Althusser / Althusserian structuralism
RO: Curent de gândire care reinterpretează dinamica claselor sociale prin prisma structurilor economice și politice preexistente.
EN: A school of thought that reinterprets social class dynamics through the prism of pre-existing economic and political structures.
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