metanarrative

既定 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

名詞

(critical theory) A narrative which concerns narratives of historical meaning, experience or knowledge and offers legitimation of such through the anticipated completion of some master idea; a grand story that is self-legitimizing.

日本語の意味

（批評理論）歴史的な意味や経験、知識を巡る物語に関するもので、あるマスターアイデアの達成を予見することによってその物語を正当化する、自己正当化的な壮大な物語、すなわち大叙事を意味する。

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The historian rejected the dominant metanarrative that reduced centuries of struggle to a single, teleological progress.

その歴史家は、数世紀にわたる闘争を単一の目的論的進展に還元する支配的な大物語を退けた。

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意味（1）

(critical theory) A narrative which concerns narratives of historical meaning, experience or knowledge and offers legitimation of such through the anticipated completion of some master idea; a grand story that is self-legitimizing.

The narratives are important in themselves as significant pieces of the metanarrative of suspicion in which activist politics have been embedded since the McCarthy era (with roots much earlier).

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metanarratives （ plural ）