INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO PREMODERN NOTIONS OF FICTIONALITY - Meike Rühl / Gabriel Siemoneit (edd.), Literarische Fiktionalität in der Vormoderne. Beiträge zu Problemen und Perspektiven. Pp. 151. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2025. Cased, €44. ISBN: 978-3-515-13832-1.

Key Points

• This work investigates how premodern literature constructs the concept of fictionality through various lenses.
• Compilation of essays from different disciplines focusing on literary fictionality.
• Analysis of historical contexts influencing narratives in premodern texts.
• Comparative studies of narrative techniques across cultures.
• The collection reveals diverse interpretations of fictionality in premodern literature.
• Essays highlight the influence of cultural factors on narrative forms and perceptions.
• Insights into transitional phases of literary thought are documented.