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narrative theory

narrative theory

a theoretical approach to the study of narratives and their structures. Narrative theory emerged as a branch of literary studies but has since been extended to various questions in psychology, notably the ways in which established narratives can shape our social and subjective experiences. See also discourse analysis.

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