单词 | narratage |
释义 | narratagen. A technique used in films, plays, and television dramas in which one of the characters has the role of storyteller, or in which narration is employed as a structural device. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > [noun] > dramatic performance > technique narratage1933 1933 N.Y. Times 17 Aug. 13/2 The new treatment, which the producer calls ‘narratage’, is eminently well suited to this particular dramatic vehicle. 1948 E. Lindgren Art of Film vi. 112 Other films..employ a method known as narratage, in which one of the characters, usually a minor character in the film, is depicted as telling the story. 1954 Encounter Aug. 55/1 Here, still surviving in an age of redundant dialogue and, worse still, explanatory narratage, are stories really told in pictures. 1990 Village Voice (N.Y.) 11 Sept. 61/2 Sturge's ‘narratage’ technique, a complex use of flashback structure, was promoted by Fox publicists. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1933 |
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