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Metafiction in Classical Literature
The Invention of Self-Conscious Fiction
Series: Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies
Metafiction, the practice in fictional texts of displaying an awareness of their fictional status, highlighting it, or even exploring it after the manner of literary criticism, existed in ancient Greek and Roman literature. The significance of metafiction to this field is very great—arguably even...
To Be Published June 29th 2013 by Routledge