Intertextuality

Intertextuality
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 262
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ISBN-10 : 0415174759
ISBN-13 : 9780415174756
Rating : 4/5 (756 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Intertextuality by : Graham Allen

Download or read book Intertextuality written by Graham Allen and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No text has its meaning alone; all texts have their meaning in relation to other texts. Since Julia Kristeva coined the term in the 1960s, intertextuality has been a dominant idea within literary and cultural studies leaving none of the traditional ideas about reading or writing undisturbed. Graham Allen's Intertextuality outlines clearly the history and the use of the term in contemporary theory, demonstrating how it has been employed in: structuralism post-structuralism deconstruction postcolonialism Marxism feminism psychoanalytic theory. Incorporating a wealth of illuminating examples from literary and cultural texts, this book offers an invaluable introduction to intertextuality for any students of literature and culture.


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