62980 20240516094558.0 sideral 101478 ART-2015-101478 eng Ferrández San Miguel, María Universidad de Zaragoza (orcid)0000-0003-4402-0815 Metahistorical narratives and scientific metafictions: A critical insight into the twentieth-century poetics 2015 Access copy available to the general public Unrestricted With Metahistorical Narratives and Scientific Metafictions: A Critical Insight into the Twentieth-Century Poetics Giuseppe Episcopo has edited an inspiring collection of essays which succeeds in engaging the reader in a thought-provoking discussion on issues currently at the core of literary debates about contemporary fiction and its roots in other fields of knowledge. The volume represents an illuminating study of classic notions pertaining to the metahistorical nature of contemporary narratives but here refreshed with metafictional approaches to scientific discourse. Despite Episcopo’s title for his foreword —“an untimely beginning”— , Metahistorical Narratives and Scientific Metafictions is a timely book for two main reasons. On the one hand, the collection evidences the present importance of the postmodern cultural turn in the understanding of history and problematization of historiography (White 1981). However, the different papers extend their historiographic focus on the literary production of the late twentieth century, also dealing with issues concerning the categories of time and space, and exploring their implications for historical structures and their representability (...) info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess by http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es/ 0.101 2015 Literature and Literary Theory 2015 Q3 Linguistics and Language 2015 Q4 Cultural Studies 2015 Q4 Language and Linguistics 2015 Q4 info:eu-repo/semantics/review info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 3004 345 Universidad de Zaragoza Dpto. Filolog.Inglesa y Alema. Área Filología Inglesa 54 (2015), 147-150 Miscrlánea (Zaragoza) Miscelánea (Zaragoza) 1137-6368 536448 http://zaguan.unizar.es/record/62980/files/texto_completo.pdf Versión publicada 43496 http://zaguan.unizar.es/record/62980/files/texto_completo.jpg?subformat=icon icon Versión publicada oai:zaguan.unizar.es:62980 articulos driver 2024-05-16-09:33:01 ARTICLE