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French
Etymology
From inter- + textualité or from intertextual + -ité, coined by Bulgarian-French philosopher Julia Kristeva, see quotations.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.tɛk.stɥa.li.te/
Noun
intertextualité f (plural intertextualités)
- intertextuality
1967 April, Julia Kristeva, “Bakhtine, le mot, le dialogue et le roman”, in Critique:[…] tout texte se construit comme mosaïque de citations, tout texte est absorption et transformation d’un autre texte. À la place de la notion d’intersubjectivité s’installe celle d’intertextualité, et le langage poétique se lit, au moins, comme double.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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