metafiction

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From meta- + fiction, coined in 1970 by William H. Gass

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Catalan: metaficció — form of self-referential literature
• Czech: metafikce — form of self-referential literature
• Esperanto: metafikcio — form of self-referential literature
• Finnish: metafiktio — form of self-referential literature
• French: métafiction — form of self-referential literature
• German: Metafiktion — form of self-referential literature
• Greek: μεταμυθοπλασία (metamythoplasía) — form of self-referential literature
• Korean: 메타픽션 (metapiksyeon) — form of self-referential literature
• Polish: metafikcja — form of self-referential literature
• Portuguese: metaficção — form of self-referential literature
• Romanian: metaficțiune — form of self-referential literature
• Russian: мѐтапро́за (mètapróza) — form of self-referential literature
• Serbo-Croatian: metafikcija — form of self-referential literature
• Spanish: metaficción — form of self-referential literature
• Vietnamese: siêu hư cấu — form of self-referential literature