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Understanding Metalepsis in Narratives by CARMEN GOMEZ TESTERA is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the concept of metalepsis in narrative theory, defining it as the transgression of boundaries between different narrative levels, as coined by Genette. It classifies metalepsis into discursive and ontological types, detailing their characteristics and providing examples from literature and film. The document also explores various movements of metalepsis, including descending, ascending, and horizontal, with specific examples illustrating each type.

Author
CARMEN GOMEZ TESTERA
Language
EN