“Language can be this incredibly forceful material—there's something about it where if you
can strip away its history, get to the materiality of it, it can rip into you like claws”(Hill in …

Through the development of psychoanalytically informed film interpretation, Andreas
Hamburger provides new insights into the experience of watching films and their influence …

This article sets out to explore the playful poetics of recent indie games in terms of what
could be described as metareferential interfaces. Drawing on a range of theories from …

This article explores a highly striking phenomenon termed metalepsis. A metalepsis is a
fictional and paradoxical transgression of the border between mutually exclusive worlds that …

This essay deals with two phenomena that connect fictional worlds: the first is a paradoxical
transgression of boundaries of worlds; these fictional worlds are discrete and mutually …

While many of Gérard Genette's terms and concepts of narratology have enjoyed instant
scholarly attention, his narratological reconceptualization of the rhetorical term metalepsis in …

Wenige Erzählverfahren wurden in den letzten Jahren so gründlich erforscht wie die
Metalepse. Der kaum mehr zu überblickenden Fülle theoretischer Beschreibungsmodelle …

After tracing the connection between metalepsis, originally defined as a transgression of
narrative levels, and the term 'unnatural'in various strands of narratology, this article argues …

„Wenn sich heutzutage Menschen auf der ganzen Welt durch Geschichten amüsieren und
bewegen, erschrecken und ermutigen, unterhalten und manchmal auch langweilen lassen “ …

In order to make sense of narrative, we find ourselves drawn to a text's beginning and
ending as a way of following or understanding its trajectory. As Brian Richardson notes …