A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology
by José Ángel García Landa
(University of Zaragoza, Spain)
Reflexivity
(Metaliterature, Metacognition, Romantic Irony)
Alcorn, Marshall W., Jr. Narcissism and the Literary Libido: Rhetoric, Text, and Subjectivity. New York: New York UP, 1993.
Allen, James Sloan. "Self-Consciousness and the Modernist Temper." Georgia Review 33.3 (1979): 601-20.
Alter, Robert. "The Self-Conscious Moment: Reflections on the Aftermath of Modernism." Tri-Quarterly 33 (Spring 1975): 209-30.
Anker, V., and Lucien Dällenbach. "La réflexion spéculaire dans la peinture et la littérature récentes." Art International 19.2 (1975).
Babcock, Barbara A. "Reflexivity: Definition and Discriminations. Semiotica 30.1/2 (1980): 1-14.
Bal, Mieke. "Mise en abyme et iconicité." Littérature 29 (1978): 116-28.
Bar, Eugen. "Things are Stories: A Manifesto for a Reflexive Semiotics." Semiotica 25 (1979): 3-4.
Barthes, Roland. "Littérature et méta-langage." 1959. In Barthes, Essais Critiques. Paris: Seuil, 1964, 1971. 106-7.
Bishop, Lloyd. Romantic Irony in French Literature: From Diderot to Beckett. Nashville (TN): Vanderbilt UP, 1989.
Borges, Jorge Luis. "Cuando la ficción vive en la ficción." 1939. In Borges, Textos cautivos: Ensayos y reseñas en El Hogar. Ed. Enrique Sacerio Garí and Emir Rodríguez Monegal. Barcelona: Tusquets, 1986. 325-27.
Bourdieu, Pierre. In Other Words: Essays towards a Reflexive Sociology. Trans. M. Adamson. Cambridge: Polity, 1990.
Calabrese, Omar. Neo-Baroque: A Sign of the Times. Foreword by Umberto Eco. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1992. Trans. of L' età neobarocca. Rome: Laterza, 1987.
Calsamiglia, Helena. "Multifaceted Dimensions of Self-Reference." Links and Letters 3 (1996): 61-78.*
Calvino, Italo. "The Pen in the First Person." In Calvino, The Literature Machine. Trans. Patrick Creagh. London: Pan/Secker & Warburg, 1987. 291-99.*
Carrascal, Begoña. "Metalógica." In Compendio de Lógica, Argumentación y Retórica. Ed. Luis Vega Reñón and Paula Olmos Gómez. Madrid: Trotta, 2011. 3rd ed. 2016. 391-94.*
Cook, David, and Arthur Kroker. The Postmodern Scene, Excremental Culture and Hyper-Aesthetics. New York: St Martins, 1986; London: Macmillan, 1988.
Cosmides, Leda, and John Tooby. "Consider the Source: The Evolution of Adaptations for Decoupling and Metarepresentation." In Metarepresentations: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. Ed. Dan Sperber. Oxford, 2000. 53-115.
Culler, Jonathan. "Textual Self-Consciousness and the Textual Unconscious." Style 18.3 (Summer 1984).
de Man, Paul. Allegories of Reading: Figural Language in Rousseau, Nietzsche, Rilke and Proust. New Haven: Yale UP, 1979.*
Dean, Jon. Doing Reflexivity: An Introduction. Policy Press, 2017.
Eco, Umberto. "'I Love You Madly,' He Said Self-Consciously." In The Fontana Postmodernism Reader. Ed. W. T. Anderson. London: HarperCollins-Fontana, 1996. 31-33.*
Faigley, Lester. Fragments of Rationality: Postmodernity and the Subject of Composition. Pittsburgh: U of Pittsburgh P, 1992.
Fernández Martorell, Concha. "Autoconciencia lingüística: Roland Barthes." In Autor y texto: Fragmentos de una presencia. Ed. Ángeles Sirvent, Josefina Bueno, and Silvia Caporale. Barcelona: PPU, 1996. 157-164.*
Fish, Stanley. Self-Consuming Artifacts: The Experience of Seventeenth-Century Literature. Berkeley: U of California P, 1972.
Foster, Hal. "(Post)Modern Polemics." New German Critique 33 (1984): 67-79.
_____. Recodings: Art, Spectacle, Cultural Politics. Port Townsend (WA): Bay Press, 1985.
_____, ed. The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays on Postmodern Culture. Washington: Bay Press, 1983. Rpt. as Postmodern Culture. London: Pluto, 1985.
Frank, Manfred. "Is Self-Consciousness a Case of présence à soi? Towards a Critique of the Recent French Critique of Metaphysics." Trans. Andrew Bowie. In Derrida: A Critical Reader. Ed. David Wood. Oxford: Blackwell, 1992. 218-34.
Fülöp, Erika. "Introduction." In Fictionality, Factuality, and Reflexivity Across Discourses and Media. Ed. Erika Fülöp et al. Berlin and Boston: de Gruyter, 2021. 1-14.*
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110722031-001
2021
_____."Virtual Mirrors: Reflexivity in Digital Literature." In Fictionality, Factuality, and Reflexivity Across Discourses and Media. Ed. Erika Fülöp et al. Berlin and Boston: de Gruyter, 2021. 229-54.*
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110722031-015
2021
_____, ed. Fictionality, Factuality, and Reflexivity Across Discourses and Media. With Graham Priest and Richard Saint-Gelais. (Narratologia: Contributions to Narrative Theory, 75). Berlin and Boston: de Gruyter, 2021.* (Acknowledgements, VI).
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110722031-202
2021
Garber, F., ed. Romantic Irony. Budapest: Akademiai Kiado, 1988.
García Landa, José Ángel. "Reflejos." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 23 June 2005.
http://garciala.blogia.com/2005/062601-reflejos.php
_____. "Mis en abyme." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 6 Oct. 2005.
http://garciala.blogia.com/2005/100601-mis-en-abyme-.php
2005-10-31
_____. "Reflections." ("On a Drop of Dew"). In García Landa, Vanity Fea 15 March 2006.
http://garciala.blogia.com/2006/031503-reflections.php
2006-04-07
_____. "Interacción internalizada: El desarrollo especular del lenguaje y del orden simbólico." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 13 Jan. 2007. (Preliminary version).
2007-01-31
_____. "Internalized Interaction: The Specular Development of Language and the Symbolic Order / Interacción internalizada: el desarrollo especular del lenguaje y el orden simbólico." Online PDF at Social Science Research Network (Dec. 2007).*
http://ssrn.com/abstract=1073782
2007
_____. "Interacción internalizada: el desarrollo especular del lenguaje y el orden simbólico." Online PDF at Zaguán 17 April 2009.*
http://zaguan.unizar.es/record/3239
2009
_____. "Constitución reflexiva de la percepción." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 28 July 2008. (Hegel).
http://garciala.blogia.com/2008/072803-constitucion-reflexiva-de-la-percepcion.php
2008
_____. "Reflexividad." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 15 Sept. 2008. (Borges, "Los espejos.")
http://garciala.blogia.com/2008/091501-reflexividad.php
2008
_____. "Prospección, retrospección, retroproyección, retroalimentación." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 16 July 2011.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2011/07/prospeccion-retrospeccion.html
2011
_____. "Prospección, retrospección, retroproyección, retroalimentación." Ibercampus (Vanity Fea) 16 July 2021.*
https://www.ibercampus.es/prospeccion-retrospeccion-retroproyeccion-retroalimentacion-41347.htm
2021
_____. "Notas sobre reflexividad y retroprospección en la Fenomenología del Espíritu." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 20 May 2014.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2014/05/notas-sobre-reflexividad-y.html
2014
_____. "Notas sobre reflexividad y retroprospección en La Fenomenología del Espíritu." Academia 16 Jan. 2015.*
https://www.academia.edu/10193963/
2015
_____. "Notas sobre reflexividad y retroprospección en La Fenomenología del Espíritu." ResearchGate 15 March 2015.*
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.2434232
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/272247561
2015
_____. "La autointeracción, la realimentación cerebral, y la realidad como expectativa autocumplida." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 16 April 2015.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2015/04/la-autointeraccion-y-la-realidad-como.html
2015
Gasché, Rodolphe. The Tain in the Mirror: Derrida and the Philosophy of Reflection. Cambridge (MA): Harvard UP, 1986.
Genette, Gérard. Palimpsestes: la littérature au second degré. Paris: Seuil, 1982.
Giddens, Anthony. The Consequences of Modernity. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1990.
Grishakova, Maina. "Intermedial Metarepresentations." In Intermediality and Storytelling. Ed. Marina Grishakova and Marie-Laure Ryan. Berlin and New York: De Gruyter, 2010. 312-31.*
Gullón, Germán. "Juego de ficción, juego de palabras." Insula 293 (1971): 3-4.
Handwerk, Gary J. Irony and Ethics in Narrative: From Schlegel to Lacan. New Haven: Yale UP, 1986.
_____. "Romantic Irony." In Romanticism. Ed. Marshall Brown. Vol. 5 of The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2000.*
Hofstadter, Douglas R. Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid: A Metaphorical Fugue on Minds and Machines in the Spirit of Lewis Carroll. New York: Vintage, 1979. (Pulitzer Prize 1980, American Book Award 1980)
_____. Gödel, Escher, Bach: Un Eterno y Grácil Bucle. Trans. Mario Arnaldo Usabiaga Bandizzi and Alessandro López Rousseau. Barcelona: Tusquets, 1987. Rpt. Planeta-Booket / Tusquets, 2015.*
Horgan, John. "Can Science Illuminate Our Inner Dark Matter?" Scientific American 6 Feb. 2021.* (Consciousness, Thought, Reflexivity).
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/can-science-illuminate-our-inner-dark-matter/
2021
Hutcheon, Linda. "Modes et formes du narcissisme littéraire." Poétique 29 (1977).
Hutchinson, Peter. Games Authors Play. London: Methuen, 1988.
Iacoboni, Marco, and Corrado Sinigaglia. Mirroring People: The New Science of How We Connect with Others. Trans. Frances Anderson. Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux, 2008.
Kenner, H. "Art in a Closed Field." Virginia Quarterly Review 38 (1962): 597-613.
Laine, James W. Meta-Religion: Religion and Power in World History. U of California P, 2015.*
Larsen Pehrzon, M. "Between Text and Grammar: The Principle of Iconicity." Estudios Ingleses de la Universidad Complutense 1 (1993): 111-26.
Lasch, Christopher. The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations. New York: Norton, 1979.
Lash, Scott. "Aesthetische Dimensionen reflexiver Modernisierung." Soziale Welt 3 (1992): 261-77.
Lawson, Hilary. Reflexivity: The Postmodern Predicament. London: Hutchinson, 1985.
Leibfried, Erwin. Kritische Wissenschaft vom Text: Manipulation, Reflexion, transparente Poetologie. Stuttgart: Metzler, 1970. 2nd. ed. 1972.
Lenk, Elisabeth. "The Self-Reflecting Woman." In Feminist Aesthetics. Ed. Gisela Ecker. Boston: Beacon Press, 1985.
LeWitt, Sol. "Paragraphs on Conceptual Art." In On Art: Artists' Writings on the Changed Notion of Art After 1965. Ed. Gerd de Vries. Köln, 1974.
Lotman, Iuri M. "La cultura como sujeto y objeto para sí misma." In Lotman, La Semiosfera, II: Semiótica de la cultura del texto, de la conducta y del espacio. Madrid: Cátedra / Universitat de València, 1998. 140-51.*
Lucy, J. A., ed. Reflexive Language. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1993.
Marcus, George E. "On Ideologies of Reflexivity in Contemporary Efforts to Remake the Human Sciences." Poetics Today 15.3 (1994): 383-404.*
Marin, Louis. "Topic and Figures of Enunciation: It Is Myself that I Paint." InVision and Textuality. Ed. Stephen Melville and Bill Readings. Houndmills: Macmillan, 1995. 195-214.*
Martínez Vidal, Concha. "Lógica, filosofía de la." In Compendio de Lógica, Argumentación y Retórica. Ed. Luis Vega Reñón and Paula Olmos Gómez. Madrid: Trotta, 2011. 3rd ed. 2016. 383-86.*
Mellor, Anne K. English Romantic Irony. Cambridge (MA): Harvard UP, 1980.
_____. English Romantic Irony. Rpt. New York: toExcel, 1999.*
_____. "The Paradigm of Romantic Irony." In Mellor, English Romantic Irony. Cambridge (MA): Harvard UP, 1980. Rpt. New York: toExcel, 1999. 3-30.*
Mendelsund, Peter. "Pintar la pintura." In Mendelsund, Qué vemos cuando leemos. Barcelona: Planeta-Seix Barral, 2015. 19-22.*
Miller, J. Hillis. "The Linguistic Moment." In Gerard Manley Hopkins: Modern Critical Views. Ed. Harold Bloom. New York: Chelsea House, 1986. 147-62.
_____. The Linguistic Moment: From Wordsworth to Stevens. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1985. 1987.
Milot, Louise. "On Textual Reference to Writing and Its Correlation with Literary History." Poetics Today 12.4 (1991): 713-728.*
Monk, P. "Colony, Commodity and Copyright: Reference and Self-Reference in Canadian Art." Vanguard 12.5-6 (1983): 14-17.
Müller-Zettelmann, Eva. "Poetry, Narratology, Meta-Cognition." In Current Trends in Narratology. Ed. Greta Olson. Berlin and New York: De Gruyter, 2011. 232-53.*
Nelson, Lowry, Jr. "The Fictive Reader and Literary Self-Reflexiveness." In The Disciplines of Criticism. Ed. Pierre Demetz, Thomas Greene and Lowry Nelson, Jr. New Haven: Yale UP, 1968. 173-91.
Ortega y Gasset, José. "[From] La deshumanización del arte. (Arte Artístico)." In El ensayo español: Siglo XX. Ed. Jordi Gracia and Domingo Ródenas. Barcelona: Crítica, 2009. 310-14.*
Pearse, James A. "Beyond the Narrational Frame: Interpretation and Metafiction." Quarterly Journal of Speech 66 (1980): 73-84.
Perera Velamazán, Pablo and Catalina Ruiz Mollá. "Meteorología del Ser." In Hans-Georg Gadamer: Ontología estética y hermenéutica. Ed. Teresa Oñate y Zubía et al. Madrid: Dykinson, 2005. 703-7.* (Painting, reflexivity).
Persin, Margaret, et al. "Metaliterature and Recent Spanish Literature." Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos 7.2 (1983): 297-309.
Popovic, Anton. "Aspects of Metatext." Canadian Review of Comparative Literature 3 (1976): 225-35.
Prang, H. Die romantische Ironie. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1972.
Readings, Bill, and Bennet Schaber, eds. Postmodernism across the Ages: Essays for a Postmodernity that Wasn't Born Yesterday. Syracuse: Syracuse UP, 1993.
Rey-Debove, J. "Note sur une interprétation autonymique de la littérarité: le mode du 'comme je dis'." Littérature 4 (1971).
Riccomini, Donald R. "Defamiliarization, Reflexive Reference, and Modernism." Bucknell Review 25.2 (1980): 107-13.
Ricardou, Jean. "Text Generation." In Narrative Dynamics: Essays on Time, Plot, Closure, and Frames. Ed. Brian Richardson. Columbus: Ohio State UP, 2002. 179-90.*
Ricœur, Paul. "Réflexion: une archéologie du sujet." In Ricœur, De l'interprétation. Paris: Seuil, 1965. (Points). 1995. 440-80.*
Rizzolatti, Iacomo. Mirrors in the Brain: How Our Minds Share Actions, Emotions, and Experience. Oxford UP, 2008.
Ronell, Avital. "The Figure of Poetry: Self-reflection in Goethe, Hölderlin, and Kafka." Ph.D. diss. Princeton U, 1979.
Rubert de Ventós, Xavier. El arte ensimismado. 1963. Barcelona: Península, 1978.*
Sánchez de la Yncera, Ignacio. La mirada reflexiva de G. H. Mead. Madrid: CIS/Siglo XXI, 1994.
Seem, Mard. "Liberation of Difference: Toward a Theory of Antiliterature." New Literary History 5.1 (1975): 119-33.
Shusterman, Ronald. "This Is Not My Title: The Betrayals of Self-Reference." In Symbolism Vol. 5 (2005) Brooklyn (NY): AMS Press, 2005. 389-409.*
Sollers, Philippe. L'Ecriture et l'expérience des limites. Paris: Seuil.
Spanos, William V. "The Detective and the Boundary: Some Notes on the Postmodern Literary Imagination." boundary 2 1 (1972): 147-68.
_____. Repetitions: The Postmodern Occasion in Literature and Culture. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, 1987.
Sperber, Dan, ed. Metarepresentations: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. Oxford, 2000.
Shepherd, Valerie. Literature about Language. London: Routledge, 1993.
Stonehill, Brian. "II. The Repertoire of Reflexivity." In Stonehill, The Self-Conscious Novel: Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania P, 1988. 19-31.*
_____. "X. Reflexive Commentary in the Form of a Conclusion." In Stonehill, The Self-Conscious Novel: Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania P, 1988. 183-94.* (Varieties of Self-Depiction - Honest Dishonesty: Fiction's Claim to Truth - Beyond Self-Consciousness).
_____. "IX. The Criticism of Self-Consciousness." In Stonehill, The Self-Conscious Novel: Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania P, 1988. 168-82.*
Strohschneider-Kohrs, I. Die romantische Ironie in Theorie und Gestaltung. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1960.
Taylor, Talbot J. "Language Constructing Language: The Implications of Reflexivity for Linguistic Theory." Language Sciences 22 (2000): 483-99.
Wallis, Brian, ed. Art after Modernism: Rethinking Representation. New York: Godine, 1984.
Wolf, Werner, ed. The Metareferential Turn in Contemporary Arts and Media: Forms, Functions, Attempts at Explanation. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2011.
http://www.rodopi.nl/senj.asp?Bookld=SIM+5
2011
Wolpers, T., ed. Gelebte Literatur in der Literatur: Studien zu Erscheinungsformen und Geschichte eines literarischen Motivs. Bericht über Kolloquien der Kommission für literaturwissenschaftliche Motiv- und Themenforschung 1983-1985. 1986.
Worton, Michael, and Judith Still, eds. Intertextuality: Theories and Practices. Manchester: Manchester UP, 1990.
Young, Robert, ed. Untying the Text: A Post-Structuralist Reader. London: Routledge, 1981.
Audio
Dean, Jon. "Doing Reflexivity: An Introduction." Interview by Dave O'Brien. New Books Network 6 July 2017.*
http://newbooksnetwork.com/jon-dean-doing-reflexivity-an-introduction-policy-press-2017/
2017
Pinillos, José Luis. "Tipos de personalidad y estilos connotativos." In Homenaje a Francisco Yndurain. Foreword by Antonio Beltrán. Zaragoza: Universidad de Zaragoza, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, 1972. 259-66.*
_____. "La conciencia humana." 5-lecture series. Fundación Juan March (1975). Online audio.* (Consciousness; Conscience; Reflexivity; Mind).
https://www.march.es/es/buscador/tipo/acto/ciclo/24435/
2022
_____. "La conciencia humana." Lectures at Fundación Juan March (1975). Online audio. In García Landa, Vanity Fea Aug. 2022.*
https://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2022/08/jose-luis-pinillos-la-concienci-humana.html
2022
_____. "La conciencia humana (III): Origen y función biológica de la conciencia." Lecture at Fundación Juan March 26 May 1975. Online audio at Canal March.* (Consciousness and conscience).
https://canal.march.es/es/coleccion/conciencia-humana-iii-origen-funcion-biologica-conciencia-18976
2022
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Gállego, Julián. El cuadro dentro del cuadro. Madrid: Cátedra, 1984.
García Landa, José Ángel. "Una adivinanza." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 16 March 2006.
http://garciala.blogia.com/2006/031601-una-adivinanza.php
2006-04-07
_____. "Ley autovulnerada." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 15 May 2009.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2009/05/ley-autovulnerada.html
2009
Rey Debové, J. Le Métalangage. París: Robert, 1981.
Scheler, Max. El puesto del hombre en el cosmos. Audiobook. YouTube (Videador Virtual) 8 Dec. 2013.*
2015
Video
Wolff, Francis. "Sur quoi fonder la valeur de l'humanité?" Video lecture, École Normale Supérieure, 8 Oct. 2018. Online at Savoirs ENS.*
http://savoirs.ens.fr/expose.php?id=3557
2018
See also Reflexive fiction (Metafiction); Reflexivity in poetry; Reflexivity in drama (Metadrama); Reflexivity in film.
