self-referential

ˌsɛlfrɪˈfɛrənʃəl
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Translation of self-referential from English into Dutch

Adjective

1.

logic

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referring to itself or its own characteristics
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  • The novel is self-referential, discussing its own narrative.De roman is zelfreferentieel en bespreekt zijn eigen verhaal.
2.

art and media

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concerned with its own composition or similar works
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  • The film is self-referential, exploring its own filmmaking process.De film is zelfreferentieel en verkent zijn eigen filmproces.
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Synonyms and analogies of self-referential in English

Examples of self-referential in a sentence

  • His speech was self-referential, often mentioning his previous works.
  • The novel's self-referential style intrigued literary critics.
  • Her artwork is self-referential, reflecting on her previous pieces.

Translations of "self-referential" in Context ordered by category and frequency

zelfreferentiële

Since we can't keep everything, we sell our self-referential fox colt Via Claudias Martini Rosso!

Omdat we niet alles kunnen houden, verkopen we ons zelfreferentiële vossenveulen via Claudias Martini Rosso!

zelf-referentiële

Postmodernism prepares the terrain for that post-historic, self-referential recycling of non-sense.

Het postmodernisme effent het terrein voor die posthistorische, zelf-referentiële recyclage van de betekenisloosheid.

A refreshingly honest and simple view of architecture in a time of clever-sounding, self-referential sociological concepts.

Een verfrissend eerlijke en eenvoudige omgang met architectuur in tijden van gladde zelf-referentiële sociologische concepten.

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self-referential: Examples and translations in context

As mentioned previously, the GBC's proclivity to invoke non-existent sastric rules is itself an example of self-referential incoherence, and thus renders their position philosophically untenable.

Zoals eerder vermeld, is de neiging van de GBC om niet-bestaande sastrische regels aan te halen op zichzelf een voorbeeld van zelf-referentiële incoherentie, en maakt daarom haar positie filosofisch onhoudbaar.

Van Dorpe says that at a certain moment he started to take issue with the motif of the 'disappearing author', beginning to see it as too much of a self-referential matter in an artistic context.

Van Dorpe zegt dat hij zich op een bepaald moment begon te storen aan het motief van de 'verdwijnende auteur', het te veel een zelfreferentiële kwestie binnen de kunst begon te vinden.

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