surfiction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A style of fiction that rejects realism and advertises its own fictional status, similar to metafiction, postmodernism or fabulation.

Word forms

surfiction

Etymology

Coined by Raymond Federman in his 1973 manifesto "Surfiction—A Position".

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