metafictionistn.

1974 W. J. Palmer Fiction J. Fowles 3 As a contemporary writer, John Fowles is an anomaly, almost a literary contradiction. He is both a traditional writer and an innovative metafictionist.

1980 J. Gardner in Dismisura Dec. 26/3 The metafictionists' idea of language as instrument of discovery is the old traditional idea of language.

1988 L. Hutcheon Canad. Postmodern iii. 53 That the ironic struggle goes on..is something that Canadian postmodern metafictionists are acutely aware of.

1995 MELUS (Electronic ed.) Spring Kingston's discovery of Monkey tactics, has transformed violence into penmight, the sixties political activist into the Postmodern metafictionist.