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The Quest for Fictionality: Prostitution and Metatextuality in Rachilde’s Monsieur Vénus [PDF]
This article considers the theme of prostitution in the decadent writings of the fin-de-siecle French author, Rachilde. It proposes that an analysis of this critically-neglected trope of her work reveals new connections between the erotics and aesthetics
Steven Wilson
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“A Sea Change into Something Rich and Strange.” Margaret Atwood’s Hag-Seed: A Metatextual Approach [PDF]
Ever since it was published, Margaret Atwood’s Hag-Seed (2016) has been scrutinized for its peculiar engagements with the Shakespearean pre-text at the cross-section of various discourses, from literary and media studies, through drama pedagogy, even ...
Enikő Pál, Judit Pieldner
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Analysis of the Discursive Logic of the Author-Narratorʼs Continuous Metatexts in the Shazdeh Hamam by Papoli Yazdi [PDF]
The subject of the present study is to analyze of the discursive logic of the author-narratorʼs continuous metatexts in the Shazdeh Hamam by Papoli Yazdi(1327- ) based on the metatextuality of the Genette(1930-2018). Shazdeh Hamam is the autobiography of
Kayhan Saeedi, Sayyed Ahmad Parsa
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Contemporary Swahili novels transgress the boundaries of the novel text itself. They employ metatextualities of different categories in order to fulfil a variety of functions.
Lutz Diegner
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The intertextual layers of the stories by N. Gaiman “A Study in Emerald” and Ya. Wagner “A Study in Purple” are examined in this article. It is shown in the article that the intertextual fields of modern texts are allusions, reminiscences, metatextuality,
Yu. A. Gimranova, E. S. Sedova
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“some kind of thing it aint us but yet its in us”: David Mitchell, Russell Hoban, and metafiction after the millennium [PDF]
This article appraises the debt that David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas owes to the novels of Russell Hoban, including, but not limited to, Riddley Walker. After clearly mapping a history of Hoban’s philosophical perspectives and Mitchell’s inter-textual genre-
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Si par un mal étrange est atteint un personnage
This article studies the relationship between narrativity and fictionality in the highly metatextual novel Le Mal de Montano from Catalan writer Enrique Vila-Matas.
René Audet
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The Art of Retelling: Text/ile in Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments
This article proposes to examine the interplay between rewriting and the text/ile metaphor in Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments. The author’s predilection for intertextuality is inextricably linked to her conception of the text as a fabric and the writer ...
Driss Hager Ben
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The temptation of the reader : the search for meaning in Boris Akunin's Pelagia Trilogy [PDF]
This article discusses the games that Boris Akunin's Pelagia trilogy (2000–03) plays with the reader's attempts at interpretation and meaning-making. Most critics agree that detective fiction in this ‘whodunnit’ mode is a genre that invites the active ...
Whitehead, Claire Eugenie
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In a society marked by secularization, the Danielle Hervieu-leger’s concept of “exculturation” reports the process of “disconnection”, a kind of disruption between the plural social collective culture and that one of the church.
Benoît Verdier
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