binaristically

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

binaristic +‎ -ally

Adverb[edit]

binaristically

  1. In a way marked by binarism; in a binaristic manner.
    • 2000, Debra Diane Davis, Breaking Up (at) Totality: A Rhetoric of Laughter, SIU Press, →ISBN, page 171:
      This is why Deleuze and Guattari say it is time to "make the multiple" (A Thousand Plateaus), to learn to "see" pluralistically rather than binaristically.
    • 2004, Kyla Wazana Tompkins, Kitchen Culture: Literature, Eating and the Body Politic in the Nineteenth-century United States:
      [] Levi-Straussian tradition, as binaristically ordered through the opposition of clean and unclean or of raw and cooked. [] (linguistically or alimentarily) binaristically ordered as trying to explore the relationship between food and language ...
    • 2015, Anna Bernard, Ziad Elmarsafy, Stuart Murray, What Postcolonial Theory Doesn't Say, Routledge, →ISBN:
      [] a tagline that instantly positions Mugabe as the incarnation of evil against the “good men”, binaristically encoded in the poster as “the White Africans” of the title.