The phrase "a narrative behind" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the story or context that underlies a particular event, situation, or piece of work.
Example: "There is a rich narrative behind the painting that reveals the artist's personal struggles and triumphs."
Alternatives: "a story behind" or "a background narrative".
But there's a narrative behind the names.
I love how there's a narrative behind every dish on the menu, such as with his potatoes and coal side-dish; you can't cook at a top level without being inventive.
The idea is that by giving consumers more of a narrative behind what's being sold, they will feel more drawn into buying things, or at the least return to Rakuten.com more to raise the chance of that happening.
The book will be a "narrative nonfiction behind-the-scenes story," she said.
While Mr. Baerman's piece has a personal narrative behind it — a story he declined to reveal — Mr. Ameen's writing is motivated at least partly by the political.
"Free away from me?" "It would have been a sacrifice, of course — the ultimate sacrifice — but if Jack could have had a normal, happy childhood with a loving family?" In "Room," however, there seemed to be a narrative imperative behind this unlikely turn of events.
The state's plan to use bar coding in a "seed-to-sale" tracking system lends itself to offering consumers a reliable brand and a marketing narrative behind their purchase, such as organic, outdoor-grown, pesticide-free and other distinctions.
As with any good detective story, there's a driving narrative behind the puzzle, peopled by solitary sleuths who allow marital problems or bills to stack up as they devote themselves to the hunt.
"I decided to put an alchemical narrative behind my work, using cicada shells and remains to reference transformation, and skulls as momento mori a stark reminder of our mortality and the alchemist's pursuit to subdue it".
New orchestral works by James MacMillan generally arrive with either a descriptive title, or with a note that reveals a programme or narrative behind the music.
Not race as invoked by his predecessors in electoral politics or in the civil-rights movement, not race as an insistence on tribe or on redress; rather, Obama made his biracial ancestry a metaphor for his ambition to create a broad coalition of support, to rally Americans behind a narrative of moral and political progress.
