Could all those detailed local and ethnic studies be synthesized into a grand narrative?

For the grand narrative of History was always too big for its boots.

It wasn't the grand narrative of his life but the details that stayed with me.

It is now said that Yates founded a paradigm, or gave out a grand narrative.

We have a grand narrative that explains behavior and gives shape to history.

Among the stories of cannibalism and people eating mud, there is also the grand narrative: Why?

Here he examined the grand narratives, but as a modernist, rather than postmodernist.

As a result, they sought ethical satisfactions in the oldest of the grand narratives, that is, religious faith.

But he offers something of a grand political narrative of his own.

What are the grand narratives of our time?