Functional Narrative
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Functional Narrative
A Functional Narrative is a Narrative that performs some useful function, typically social, like conveying information, norms, values, and social expectations, healing social rifts, or encouraging understanding and cooperation.[1]
Narrative Types
Narrative > Elite Narrative, Existential Narrative, Functional Narrative, Master Narrative, Mundane Narrative, Sacred Narrative
Syncretic Terms
Related LP Terms
Functional Narrative > Mechanisms of Compliance
Non-LP Related Terms
Notes
Most narratives serve a function.
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Footnotes
- ↑ Mike Sosteric, “A Short Sociology of Archetypes,” 2020, https://www.academia.edu/44254363/.