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autofiction

in literary criticism, a form of fictionalized autobiography
Intangible literary_genre Q10927187
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autofiction

Summary

autofiction is a literary genre[1]. autofiction draws 895 Wikipedia views per month (literary_genre category, ranking #61 of 487).[2]

Key Facts

  • autofiction's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3].
  • autofiction's instance of is recorded as literature term[4].
  • autofiction is a type of autobiography[5].
  • autofiction's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Autofiction[6].
  • autofiction's partially coincident with is recorded as autobiografiction[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include literary genre[3] and literature term[4]. autofiction is a type of autobiography[5].

Why It Matters

autofiction draws 895 Wikipedia views per month (literary_genre category, ranking #61 of 487).[2] autofiction has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] autofiction is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_autofiction_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{autofiction}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/autofiction}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → autobiography
    Instance of → literary genre, literature term
    Subclass of → —
    Partially coincident with → autobiografiction
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 25824, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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