Protected: Witches and Witchcraft in Victorian Britain
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Metafiction and Biomythography in The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
text by Barbara Braid Metafiction is typically associated with the postmodern novel. The most well-known definition, coined by Patricia Waugh in 1984, specifically pertains to this medium, describing metafiction as fiction that “self-consciously and systematically draws attention to its status as an artefact in order to pose questions about the relationship between fiction and reality” (2). […]
The Tragic Fate of Vlad Tepes: Postcolonial Criticism in Japanese Anime Fate/Apocrypha (2017)
text by Maria Szafrańska-Chmielarz The world of anime is full of references to and adaptations of other cultures, with Victorian culture among the most recurring themes. Be it the aesthetics of Gothic Lolita, the mix of novels and urban legends such as Kuroshitsuji (2008-2009), or an original story set in Victorian Britain like Emma: A […]