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Put a Tiger in Your Text: : Metalepsis and Media Discourse
The subject of this essay is the extensive use of metalepsis as an argumentative and rhetorical device in media discourse, and in particular in advertising.
Dahlberg, Leif,
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Metalepsis Narrative from the Perspective of Possible Worlds Theory
As a special narrative phenomenon, metalepsis refers to the transference of the characters, plots, settings, etc. from one fictional narrative world to another, and can be categorized into vertical metalepsis and horizontal metalepsis.
Qiu, Bei
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Reexamining “Metalepsis”: The Natural and the Unnatural
This article reviews the controversies surrounding “metalepsis,” and attempts to propose a relatively more inclusive definition, which takes into account the nature, scope, degree and effect of metalepsis, reality and fictionality, authorial intention ...
Wang, Changcai
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Metalepsis out of Bounds [Elektronisk resurs]
This is a review of the panel “Metalepsis out of Bounds” presented at the 2013 ENN conference. The three convenors proposed complementary remarks to the extent that they either questioned the conceptualization, examined the functioning of metalepsis or ...
Gobyn, Saartje +2 more
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Diegetic Short Circuits: Metalepsis in Animation
This article explores a highly striking phenomenon termed metalepsis. A metalepsis is a fictional and paradoxical transgression of the border between mutually exclusive worlds that cannot be transgressed in our actual world.
Erwin Feyersinger
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Genomic Contextualism: Shifting the Rhetoric of Genetic Exceptionalism. [PDF]
Garrison NA +3 more
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Metalepsis and the Apostrophe of Heroes in Pindar
This chapter is an analysis of the metaleptic effect of apostrophe in narratives that are embedded in a lyric frame, using the example of the Pindaric epinician ode. In apostrophe, a narrator ‘turns away’ from his default addressee, but in contrast to epic, Pindaric lyric has many addressees: the chapter therefore begins with an analysis of the ...
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Insects attracted to Maple Sap: Observations from Prince Edward Island, Canada. [PDF]
Majka CG.
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A Theory of Impossible Worlds (Metalepsis) [Teoría de los mundos imposibles (metalepsis)]
RESUMEN: El propósito de este trabajo es triple: en primer lugar, desarrollar un modelo textual de los géneros literarios, basado en categorías naturales y elementales, capaz de explicar la totalidad de los textos literarios existentes o imaginables; en segundo lugar, analizar la relación entre los géneros literarios y la ficcionalidad, de cara a ...
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From Metalepsis to Performance
The study deals with the issue of metalepsis, which is explored from the point of view of literary performance. The focus is on the narrative figure of addressing the addressee (i.e. a specific type of metalepsis) and its performative effect. In the study, the author demonstrates that addressing the addressee as part of a textual strategy does not only
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