Black Metafiction examines the tradition of self-consciousness in African American literature. It points to the short-comings of theories of metafiction founded on studies of Anglo-American literature. While some literary critics situate metafiction within the domain of postmodernism, others regard it to be as old as storytelling itself.
Author: Madelyn Jablon · Original publisher: University of Iowa Press (Iowa City, 1997)
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