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Metatextuality

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Form of intertextual discourse See also: Metafiction Not to be confused with Paratext or Hypertext.

Metatextuality is a form of intertextual discourse in which a text makes critical commentary on itself or on another text. This concept is related to Gérard Genette's concept of transtextuality in which a text changes or expands on the content of another text.

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