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Word: Metafiction
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛtəˌfɪkʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
fiction in which the author self-consciously alludes to the artificiality or literariness of a work by parodying or departing from novelistic conventions and traditional narrative techniques
Short Definition:fiction in which author self-consciously alludes to artificiality or literariness of work by parodying or departing from novelistic conventions
Examples:- the followers of Borges had retreated into airless metafiction
- David Copperfield is a metafiction in which Dickens shows the process of constructing a romance itself
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