# Narrative Theory and Analysis

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/narrative-theory-and-analysis/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 157,909 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the theory and analysis of fictional narratives, including topics such as narrative structure, unreliable narration, fictionality, cognitive sciences' impact on narrative understanding, and the ethics of storytelling. It delves into the complexities of narrative forms and their implications for literature and human emotion. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Arts and Humanities |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12461 |
| Works | 53,043 |

## Topic papers all

- [Supernormal: How the Internet Is Changing Our Memories and Our Minds](https://scholariq.org/papers/supernormal-how-the-internet-is-changing-our-memories-and-our-minds/)
- [Narrative Unreliability in the Twentieth-Century First-Person Novel](https://scholariq.org/papers/narrative-unreliability-in-the-twentieth-century-first-person-novel/)
- [Das politische Erzählen](https://scholariq.org/papers/das-politische-erzahlen/)
- [Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)](https://scholariq.org/papers/resident-evil-afterlife-2010/)
- [Ein Heldenepos als stumme Film-Erzählung – Fritz Lang, Die Nibelungen](https://scholariq.org/papers/ein-heldenepos-als-stumme-film-erzahlung-fritz-lang-die-nibelungen/)

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Peter Brooks](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-brooks/)
- [Jacques Derrida](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jacques-derrida/)
- [Barry R. Weingast](https://scholariq.org/researchers/barry-r-weingast/)
- [George E. Marcus](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-e-marcus/)
- [William Labov](https://scholariq.org/researchers/william-labov/)
- [Geoffrey Leech](https://scholariq.org/researchers/geoffrey-leech/)
- [Fredric Jameson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/fredric-jameson/)
- [Paul L. Harris](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-l-harris/)
- [John Heritage](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-heritage/)
- [John J. Gumperz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-j-gumperz/)
- [James R. Martin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/james-r-martin/)
- [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://scholariq.org/researchers/friedrich-nietzsche/)

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