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February 2, 2026Narrative0 citations

Exploring Secular Narratology and Postcolonial Critique

Towards a Secular Narratology

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SSSiddharth Srikanth

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This analysis uncovers the interplay between narrative theory and postcolonial context, suggesting new interpretive methods.

Key Points

  • The research aims to explore how postcolonial concepts can be integrated into narrative theory, specifically through a secular lens.
  • Analyzing the Chicago School rhetorical approach to narrative theory.
  • Examining Edward Said's secular criticism with respect to postcolonial studies.
  • Conducting a brief analysis of Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Third and Final Continent".
  • Identifies critical gaps in traditional narratology that overlooks geopolitical contexts of narratives.
  • Demonstrates how integrating secular criticism can enrich postcolonial narratological analysis.
  • Suggests that treating the postcolonial as a dynamic category opens new interpretive possibilities.

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Siddharth Srikanth (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6980fd60c1c9540dea80f273https://doi.org/10.1353/nar.2026.a980956
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