Definition of bricolages:
(n) :
(uncountable) Construction using whatever materials were available at the time.
(n) :
(countable) Something constructed with whatever materials were available at the time.
(n) :
(uncountable) A rhetorical style that brings together excerpts or samples of others' rhetoric in some constructive way (to produce, for example, synthesis, extension, or beauty).
(n) :
(countable) An instance of this rhetorical style's use, or a work produced with its use.