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Dominant narratives are often discussed in tandem with counternarratives. This term has been described as an "invisible hand" that guides reality and perceived reality. [2] Dominant culture is defined as the majority cultural practices of a society. [3] Dominant narrative is similar in some ways to the ideas of metanarrative or grand narrative.
Lifehistories as counter – narratives against dominant and negative stereotypes about people with intellectual disabilities. Disability & Society, 30(3), 368–380. Stefánsdóttir, G.V. (2014). Sterilisation and women with intellectual disability in Iceland. Journal of Intellectual and Developmental disability, 39(2), 188–197.
Captivity narrative – a story in which the protagonist is captured and describes their experience with the culture of their captors. Epic – a very long narrative poem, often written about a hero or heroine and their exploits. Epic poem – a lengthy story of heroic exploits in the form of a poem.
Postcolonial historical methods, therefore, begins with tracing the development of the dominant narrative, followed by a critical reassessment of the sources and the historiography of the mainstream narrative, and finally teasing out the colonial taints and construct new, alternative narratives. [11]
In her 2019 book Meander, Spiral, Explode: Design and Pattern in Narrative novelist and writing teacher Jane Alison criticized the conflict-climax-resolution structure of narrative as "masculo-sexual," and instead argues that narratives should form around various types patterns, for example found in nature. [92] [93]
Its "discontinuous narrative" was said to reflect the "ambience of the counter-culture". [71] Helen Garner 's Monkey Grip (1977), released eight years later, is considered a classic example of the contemporary Australian novel, and captured the thriving countercultural movement in Melbourne's inner-city in the mid 1970s, specifically open ...
Counter-mappers work in reaction to what they describe as encroachment by colonial influences. [17] Counter-maps have been used to press indigenous claims for rights over land. [18] Many critical cartographers have engaged in counter-mapping to rewrite the narrative of the history of Israel's expansion into territories contested with Palestine.
Discursive dominance or discursive power is the ultimate emergence of one discourse as dominant among competing ones in their struggle for dominance. Ultimately, one of the discourses emerges as dominant. The word ‘discursive’ is related to the word discourse, which refers to "communication of ideas".