metatextとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˈmɛtətɛkst/

名詞

metatext (countable and uncountable, plural metatexts)

1. Text that describes or discusses text.
   • 2017 May 16, Jerry Stuger, “Kafka and Autism. The Undisclosed Logic Behind Kafka’s Work”, in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, volume 47, →DOI, pages 2336–2347:

     In sum the present autism hypothesis provides for a context and metatext in which the parable ‘Before the Law’ can be set and reveals its deeper meaning and in fact discloses the secret of Franz Kafka as a person and the logic behind his work.