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Definition of "narratology" [narratology]

  • The study of narrative structure. (noun)

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Use "narratology" in a sentence
  • "Hemans's choice of narratology is remarkable because it raises the gendered politics of the travelogue genre."
  • "The talk also included several pointed gibes against "narratology" and the use of the term "narrative" as in "the Palestinian narrative," which she snarkily associated with a certain literary critic "who had an office at Columbia.""
  • "Then you might be able to say some interesting things about the overlap between that narrative and stories from films or comic books, and about audience desires, and about the path-dependent nature of genres and many other things that I think "narratology" excels at."