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TEORIA ȘI PRACTICA METAFICȚIUNII ISTORIOGRAFICE ÎN POSTMODERNISM
THEORY AND PRACTICE OF HISTORIOGRAPHIC METAFICTION IN POSTMODERNISM

Author(s): Laurenţiu Ichim
Subject(s): Studies of Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: postmodernist intertextuality; rewriting; re-reading; literary avangarda; post-historic;

Summary/Abstract: The process of historiographical metafictionis a way of rewriting the discourse about the past, in which postmodernist novelists practice both their intertextual ability and their re-reading vocation, also exhibiting their rebelliousness against the stiff, institutionalized literary forms of historical themes.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 918-924
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Romanian