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This is a partial list of works that use metafictional ideas. Metafiction is intentional allusion or reference to a work's fictional nature. It is commonly used for humorous or parodic effect, and has appeared in a wide range of mediums, including writing, film, theatre, and video gaming.
Works of metafiction, fiction which self-consciously address the devices of fiction. For works of fiction within fiction, see Category:Creative works in fiction Subcategories
Metafiction is a form of fiction 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 as artifacts. [1]
Metafiction is frequently used as a form of parody 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 postmodern literature that developed in the mid-20th century, its use can be traced back to much earlier works of fiction.
Likewise, fictional music can be found in fantasy literature. [9] Music and song are mentioned throughout Tolkien's legendarium, in the Tolkien scholar Bradford Lee Eden's view "most obviously" in the Ainulindalë ("Music of the Ainur", the creation account in said legendarium), but also importantly in the culture of the Elves, the Hobbits, and ...
This is a list of articles, or subsections of articles, about music inspired by literature. [1] Musical settings of, or music inspired by, poems by Byron; Edgar Allan Poe and music; Music related to Anne Rice's novels; Works inspired by J. R. R. Tolkien [1] Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde; List of songs based on poems; Romeo and Juliet ...
S. S. (Dorst novel) Save Me the Waltz; The Sea Came in at Midnight; Seven Surrenders; Sexing the Cherry; Silverlock; Slaughterhouse-Five; Slow Man; A Smuggler's Bible
References to literary works (1 C, 5 P) S. Self-reflexive books (2 C, 1 P) ... List of metafictional works; A. The Anatomy of Criticism; Authoritarian literature; B.