1946 55 67 Complete doubt of everything led to a self-referentially inconsistent view and so had to be abandoned.
1980 P. Weiss iii. 183 The self is consciously known by the I from within, and self-referentially by the I through the mediation of the me.
2012 (Nexis) 4 Aug. (Review section) 15 The poems in his debut collection are self-referentially literary, political and confessional.