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Unverlässliches Erzählen und romantische Ironie in einem spanischen Roman der Restaurationszeit

open access: yesCahiers d’Études Germaniques, 2015
Taking J. Valera’s polyphonic novel Pepita Jiménez (1874) as an example, the article focuses on the possibilities that narrative texts have to deal with lies and liars. Apart from introducing liars as characters or lies as part of the action on the level
Susanne Greilich
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The Challenge of Metafictional Anaphora

open access: yes, 2019
I argue that pronominal anaphora across mixed parafictional/metafictional discourse (e.g. In The Lord of the Rings, Frodoi goes through an immense mental struggle. Hei is an intriguing fictional character!) poses a problem for current dynamic approaches to fiction.
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“Yo iba a Auschwitz pero ya no”. El comprador de aniversarios de Adolfo García Ortega y las posibilidades de acercarnos a la Historia desde la (meta)ficción

open access: yesConfluenze, 2010
Several theories on the Postmodernity have denied the absolute speeches that were establishing the Occidental Civilization. This way, the same History and his its traditional relation with novel is being questioned and there arise voices that claim the ...
Luis María Romeu Guallart
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Materiality, Metafiction and “The Reality of Fantasy”in Contemporary Picturebooks

open access: yesMagistra Iadertina
According to many scholars, picturebooks are artefacts that deserve not only to be read but also cherished. Artists and publishers nowadays experiment more and more with book architecture in order to attract consumers.
Rosy-Triantafyllia Angelaki
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The Art and Politics of Rewriting. Margaret Atwood’s Historical Notes on The Handmaid’s Tale [PDF]

open access: yesCultural Intertexts, 2019
Among the many frameworks of interpretation that Margaret Atwood’s dystopia (or ustopia, as she calls it) The Handmaid’s Tale allows, a particularly challenging one is its reading in/as palimpsest. Choosing not to favour an attempt at hierarchizing the
Michaela PRAISLER, Oana Celia GHEORGHIU
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The Romanian Academic Novel and Film through the Postcommunism/Postcolonialism Lens [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Journal of English Studies, 2019
The last two decades have witnessed an intensified academic interest in a potential rapprochement between Postcolonial Studies and Postcommunist Studies, the former a firmly established discipline in global academia, while the existence of the latter as ...
Corina Selejan
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All the Disc’s a Stage: Terry Pratchett’s Wyrd Sisters as Metafiction

open access: yesColloquy: Text, Theory, Critique, 2019
Terry Pratchett’s Discworld is a post-structuralist landscape where stories are real and magic is a mediating force between reality and representation.
Prema Arasu
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