Narratology

Narratology is the study of structure in narratives. The theory of narrative or narratology was developed in the 1960s.http://www.lhn.uni-hamburg.de/article/narratology  section 3.3 French Structuralism: 1966–1980 Narratology is based on the idea of a common literary language. Narratives are found and told through oral and written language. Narratology has helped to make it easier to understand the how and why of narrative. 

References

Other websites
http://wikis.sub.uni-hamburg.de/lhn/index.php/Main_Page  - The Living Handbook of Narratology
http://www.units.miamioh.edu/technologyandhumanities/narratology.htm  - Notes on Narratology
http://www.nou-la.org/ling/1975a-theonarreme.pdf - THBORIE DES NARRGMES ET ALGORITHMES NARRATIFS

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