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narrativity, n. Chiefly Lit. Theory.|ˌnærəˈtɪvɪtɪ| [ad. Fr. narrativité (see quot. 1966): cf. narrative n. and -ity.] The quality or condition of being or presenting a narrative; (the action or process of) story-telling.
[1966C. Metz in Essais sur la Signification au Cinéma (1968) viii. 185 (title) Le cinéma moderne et la narrativité.] 1973G. Prince Gram. of Stories ii. 41 The ratio of narrative and non-narrative events in a given story is..very important since it affects its degree of narrativity. 1974M. Taylor tr. Metz's Film Lang. ii. 27 This does not imply that the impression of narrativity, the certainty of being confronted with a narrative..is any more accessible to analysis. 1981P. Kerr in T. Bennett et al. Popular TV & Film i. v. 78 Narrativity and specific characteral voices remain privileged. 1982Times Lit. Suppl. 5 Nov. 1207/1 Narrativity is the very essence of the Bible. 1987New Republic 26 Oct. 28/3 In matters of literary theory the discourse is spankingly up to date. There is talk of narrativity, of canon-formation, canonicity. |