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Irony and Metafiction

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Irony and Metafiction

Irony vs. Metafiction

Irony, in its broadest sense, is a rhetorical device, literary technique, or event in which what appears, on the surface, to be the case, differs radically from what is actually the case. Metafiction is a form of literature that emphasizes its own constructedness in a way that continually reminds the reader to be aware that they are reading or viewing a fictional work.

Similarities between Irony and Metafiction

Irony and Metafiction have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Don Quixote, John Fowles, Postmodernism, The French Lieutenant's Woman, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman.

Don Quixote

The Ingenious Nobleman Sir Quixote of La Mancha (El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha), or just Don Quixote (Oxford English Dictionary, ""), is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes.

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John Fowles

John Robert Fowles (31 March 1926 – 5 November 2005) was an English novelist of international stature, critically positioned between modernism and postmodernism.

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Postmodernism

Postmodernism is a broad movement that developed in the mid- to late-20th century across philosophy, the arts, architecture, and criticism and that marked a departure from modernism.

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The French Lieutenant's Woman

The French Lieutenant's Woman is a 1969 postmodern historical fiction novel by John Fowles.

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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (or Tristram Shandy) is a novel by Laurence Sterne.

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Irony and Metafiction Comparison

Irony has 142 relations, while Metafiction has 40. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 2.75% = 5 / (142 + 40).

References

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