non-mimetic fiction
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non-mimetic fiction
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Fiction not based on reality; fiction set in a fictional fantasy world that does not exist.
In the nineteenth century, the sustained metaphors of sf—non-mimetic fiction—were reconceived with the aid of science, the same science that Arthur Miller quails before today.
Similar: speculative fiction
Opposite: mimetic fiction
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