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narratology

study of narrative structures
Intangible academic_discipline Q382451
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Summary

narratology is an academic discipline[1]. narratology draws 2,948 Wikipedia views per month (academic discipline category, ranking #148 of 1,010).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: academic major[3]
  • Subclass of: literary theory[4], folkloristics[5]
  • Commons category: Narratology[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Narratology[7]
  • Described by source: Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[8]
  • Name in kana: ナラトロジー[9]
  • Is the study of: narrative[10], stoff[11], story[12]
  • Practiced by: narratologist[13]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Narration[14]

Why It Matters

narratology has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] narratology is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

folkloristics Gérard Genette literary theory Marie-Laure Ryan

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . euskaltzaindia.eus. Retrieved . euskaltzaindia.eus. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Jeanne Noiraud · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Q140478904
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Different from: Q140478904"
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0269892-naratologie
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0269892-naratologie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259495|batch #259495]]"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Is the study of → narrative, stoff, story
    Subclass of → literary theory, folkloristics
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 10906, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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