Narratology is a thriving discipline which has contributed many concepts and technical terms
to literary studies, and, furthermore, is a discipline that deals with one of the most …

In its narratological sense, metalepsis, first identified by Genette, is a deliberate
transgression between the world of the telling and the world of the told:“any intrusion by the …

The story behind this volume is one of lively scholarly exchange and great enthusiasm for a
phenomenon which seems to pervade Western popular culture: metalepsis. It began at the …

Metalepses in the different arts and media are based on different medial circumstances.
Thus, the details of the definition of the term “metalepsis” can vary from one medium to …

It can be found in classics of experimental literature such as Laurence Sterne's Tristram
Shandy or the short stories of Jorge Luis Borges, but also in the horror and fantasy fiction of …

Metalepsis-most broadly, the interplay of situations, characters or events occupying diegetic
levels that are prima fade distinct-has been discussed at length by students of the byzantine …

This cutting-edge work of narrative theory examines how metalepsis--the transgression of
the boundaries between narrative levels--has been used to construct the postmodern …

The Distinction of Fiction (1999). Her work demonstrates an encyclopedic knowledge of the
French and German narratological traditions, a capacity for generative theoretical thought …

Starting out with Gérard Genette's classic passages about metalepsis, the article
distinguishes between five different types of metalepsis in Genette's Narrative Discourse …

In this article, we focus on ontological metalepses that involve represented transgressions of
world boundaries as one manifestation of the unnatural. We first discriminate between …