chronotope

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The representation, in language, of a particular time and space.

Word forms

chronotope chronotopes

Etymology

From chrono- (“time”) + -tope (“space”), from Russian хронотоп (xronotop) as used by Mikhail Bakhtin.

Derived words

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