metahistorical

English

Etymology

meta- +‎ historical

Adjective

metahistorical (not comparable)

1. Relating to metahistory.
   • 2021, Ina Bergmann, quoting Daniel Candel Bormann, The Nineteenth Century Revis(it)ed: The New Historical Fiction‎^[1], Routledge, →ISBN:

     Like revisionist historical novels, metahistorical novels propose two stories, one set in the past, the other in the present.

Derived terms

• metahistorical romance