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that emphasizes its own narrative structure in a way that inherently reminds the audience that they are reading or viewing a fictional work. Metafiction is self-conscious about language, literary form, and story-telling, and works of metafiction directly or indirectly draw attention to their status
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or a tool to undermine literary conventions and explore the relationship between literature and reality, life, and art.Although metafiction is most commonly associated with
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that developed in the mid-20th century, its use can be traced back to much earlier works of fiction.
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This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
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The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
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as artifacts. Metafiction is frequently used as a form of
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Index

metafiction
fiction
parody
postmodern literature

Fictional characters who break the fourth wall

Metafictional techniques

Metafictional works

Works about their own medium
This list may not reflect recent changes
Metafiction
Everybody (play)
Historiographic metafiction
Book: A Novel
Metacinema
Nikidion
Charu Nivedita
Parallel novel
Through Darkest Pondelayo
The Untitled Kartik Krishnan Project
V.
Zero Degree
Categories
Concepts in aesthetics
Concepts in epistemology
Fiction by genre
Intertextuality

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