narrativity

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Etymology

From narrative +‎ -ity.

Noun

narrativity (uncountable)

  1. The presentation (and subsequent interpretation) of a dramatic narrative.
    • 1992, Philip John Moore Sturgess, Narrativity: Theory and Practice, Oxford University Press, →ISBN:
      It is the narrative which contains narrativity, and this narrativity will precisely include the means by which the reader is encouraged to a lesser or greater degree to actively construct the story []
    • 2004 January 10, Galen Strawson, “Review: Making Stories by Jerome Bruner”, in The Guardian:
      Is any of this true? Do we create ourselves? Is the narrativity view a profound and universal insight into the human condition?