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The aesthetic phenomenon of metafiction calls in question the identity of fiction itself. Metafiction goes through all literary genres and duplicates the structure of each one, like the fictitious characters do with theirs authors and readers.
Gustavo Bernardo
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La forme semi-feuilletonnante formulaire : l’exemple d’Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal (FOX, 1997-2002) has left its mark on the 1990’s television. The series reveals in a very interesting way many of the main points of the semi-serialized formulaic form. Created by one of the main showrunners of this decade, David E.
Claire Cornillon
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Alasdair Gray’s Lanark as an Act of Literary Resistance [PDF]
This paper examines the sheer variety of creative roles that the contemporary Scottish iconoclastic writer Alasdair Gray assumes in his works of fiction, discussing the external manifestations of his multifaceted talents in action as well as ...
Markéta GREGOROVÁ
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Le conte voltairien : un parasite des textes sacrés
One of the essential elements of the genesis of the great Voltairian tale is found in his “philosophical” texts of the years 1720-1730: indeed, there are remarkable narrative incrustations, of which a double point in common is to announce some of the ...
Marc Hersant
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Carlos Javier García: Metanovela: Luis Goytisolo, Arzorín y Unamuno [PDF]
Review of: Carlos Javier García. Metanovela: Luis Goytisolo, Arzorín y Unamuno.
Summerhill, Stephen J.
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Our aim is to examine ironical intertextual references and metalanguage in the movies of Woody Allen. The first part of the paper is devoted to intertextuality. To begin with, we specify the notion of intertextuality.
Alžbeta Kuchtová
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L’épisode « San Junipero » de Black Mirror : les miroitements du post-humain
The third industrial revolution is currently triggering a redefinition of human identity through evolutions in biotechnologies and screen culture. Television series, especially shows dealing with speculative fiction, reflect the potential evolution and ...
Hélène Machinal
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Parody and metafiction : Virginia Woolf 's 'An Unwritten Novel' [PDF]
The present paper aims at vindicating the dimension where Virginia Woolf was more overtly «metafictional»: the practice of some of her short fiction. According to her, this was a new genre freed from the realist conventions that had modelled the novel ...
Lojo Rodríguez, Laura María
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Textual Space and Metafiction in Mark Z Danielewski's House of Leaves [PDF]
The thesis presents an argument that through employing metafictional techniques, experimentation with textual and graphic space and allusions to hypertextual devices, Mark Z. Danielewski's House of Leaves seeks to remind the reader of the presence of the
Barton, Simon
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