The metareferential turn in contemporary arts and media : forms, functions, attempts at explanation / / edited by Werner Wolf ; in collaboration with Katharina Bantleon and Jeff Thoss.
One possible description of the contemporary medial landscape in Western culture is that it has gone ‘meta’ to an unprecedented extent, so that a remarkable ‘meta-culture’ has emerged. Indeed, ‘metareference’, id est self-reflexive comments on, or references to, various kinds of media-related aspect...
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