Dictionary Entry
intertextuality
Part of SpeechnounWord FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyLess common (1)The idea that a given text is a response to what has already been written, be it explicit or implicit.
In a Sentence
“When one studies the intertextuality of "Hamlet", one realises that William Shakespeare must have read thousands of books.”
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Common Phrases
. intertextualitybetween intertextuality
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