What is the result of the rejection of metanarratives?
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The term "metanarrative" is usually used to refer to a large organizing principle for understanding development, especially historical development. Postmodernists, and many other modern scholars reject metanarratives because they do not seem to encompass a broad enough spectrum of human experience. Many Americans, for example, would embrace the...
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