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counterstorytelling

counterstorytelling noun: the dissemination of a story or narrative that goes against the prevailing view.

Noun

counterstorytelling (uncountable)

  1. The dissemination of a story or narrative that goes against the prevailing view.
    • In the following sections, we offer a detailed discussion and example of the role of storytelling – and more specifically counterstorytelling – in understanding the campus racial culture at PWIs.2012, Samuel D. Museus, Uma M. Jayakumar, Creating Campus Cultures

Origin of counterstorytelling

From counter- + storytelling.

Questions about counterstorytelling

What does counterstorytelling mean?
Counterstorytelling means the dissemination of a story or narrative that goes against the prevailing view.
What part of speech is counterstorytelling?
Counterstorytelling is a noun.

Words near counterstorytelling in the dictionary

  1. counterstings
  2. counterstock
  3. counterstocks
  4. counterstories
  5. counterstory
  6. counterstorytelling
  7. counterstrain
  8. counterstrains
  9. counterstrand
  10. counterstrands
  11. counterstratagem

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