noun
- Plural of antinarrative; narratives or accounts that deliberately counter, subvert, or challenge dominant or conventional narratives.
Usage: Literary and academic term; Often used in postmodern and critical theory contexts
Examples
- The documentary presents antinarratives that challenge the official historical account.
- Scholars studied antinarratives from marginalized communities to understand suppressed perspectives.
- The novel employs antinarratives to deconstruct traditional storytelling conventions.
- Indigenous antinarratives offer different interpretations of colonial history.
- The exhibition featured antinarratives that questioned the museum's traditional curatorial approach.