Intertextuality: Speak I have chosen to discuss two references that Laurie Anderson uses as intertextuality in her novel Speak. One is how she uses Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlett Letter, and the other being a woman who was an author and poet named Maya Angelou. I decided to choose these examples...
some butts in and states that it reminds him or her of something they know. Or it can be used to prove a point from an opposite point of view. Intertextuality can be seen in any form of text, such as bumper stickers. It is also often seen in parodies or satires of other texts. Intertextuallity most often...
of the holocaust. Yolen has developed the theme of survival through a different range of voices to her main narrators by the use of symbolism, intertextuality and allegory in the narrative structure. This empowers her to get quite distinct explanations of the holocaust and the impact that it has on the...
want to be. The characters also struggle with fitting in within their culture and their community. Because of the constant shifts in narration, intertextuality, and continuous subject and setting changes, the readers are able to relate more to each individual character and empathize with how they are feeling...
be a snake. It is the dark masculine entity that moves in on the lightly coloured and dressed feminine beauty. Kristeva’s elaborated concept of intertextuality allows a reference to be made between the naked woman and Eve in the Bible of Genevieve, as a text is an intersection of itself and codes, “the...
sense of identity we fail to find a sense of belonging. Through the use of intertextuality, Jeunet demonstrates that to belong to society, one must make a choice based on their identity. An aspect of this is seen in the intertextuality of Renoir’s painting “The Luncheon of the Boating Party”. Amelie’s neighbour...
spoken about are commemoration, patriotism. Ways that the speakers were able to justify there themes were through techniques, such as Metaphor, intertextuality, cumulative listing, and repetition. The art of the rhetoric is defined as the art of using language so as to persuade or influence others:...
who play God by illuminating the resulting consequences as destructive and ill-fated. Shelley’s title “Frankenstein; the Modern Prometheus” uses intertextuality to compliment the similarity between the titan who stole fire from the Gods and Victor’s sacrilegious creation of life, and highlight their inevitable...
Houyhnhnms represents a certain utopia which Swift has shown as the “ideal state” of man. There is also the feature of intertextuality which was prominent at the time. Intertextuality in literature is a phenomenon whereby a text echoes the themes or conventions of other texts. It is a pre-requisite to...
twenty-second birthday she is already an old maid” by today's standards, and Dylan seeks freedom from these social standards. Essentially the intertextuality he employs is a way to trigger psychological and emotional responses in the responders as he takes our images of people like “Ezra Pound and T...
In the novel, in the skin of a lion, Micheal Ondaatje uses a wide variety of literary devices. One of these devices intertextuality which is references or allusions to other fiction and non-fiction. This novel has many references and quotes from Gilgamesh’s Epic. First Quote In fact, the title of...
addition, both modern and postmodern literature explore fragmentariness in narrative- and character-construction. postmodern literature is on intertextuality: the relationship between one text (a novel for example) and another or one text within the interwoven fabric of literary history can be a reference...
conversational, personal and avoids language that distances the reader from the events. 2.6 Integration and Intertextuality Newspapers represent one of the most identifiable sources of intertextuality. Like novels, newspaper articles draw on past events in order to contextualize ‘new’ ones and “make readers...
routine. If this is done, the breaker is called out for “biting” or copying another breaker. Despite the dancer’s intentions, this is an example of intertextuality in break dancing; many moves have been done before. A common practice in battling involves the formation of an Apache Line. Apache lines consist...
the texts should be appropriate and relevant to the situation in which is going to be read in terms of vocabulary, formality, structures, etc. Intertextuality: the readers' knowledge of other texts and the relations that they could have with other texts 2.- A TIPOLOGY OR WRITTEN TEXTS The following...
characteristics that can be found are: the use of images, alienation, stream of consciousness and allusions. Among these features, allusions, also known as intertextuality, caused some accusations on Eliot of plagiarism. Because of these interweaving of quotations, he has also been condemned as showing a lack of originality...
impression created, it shows the prince torturing the gingerbread man, as if an interrogation, but was done in an intimidating and wicked manner. Intertextuality is used when the Magic mirror from snow white is brought in .While playing the dating game, Farquaad seems to objectify women when he was choosing...
theme of parenting in his use of Tyrell and Roy, Tyrell calls Roy Batty, the leader of the rogue replicant’s, his “prodigal son” which through intertextuality shows the parody of prodigal son in the bible. Although Tyrell has all aspects of a human, his moral ethics have been lost with his obsession for...
unapologetic rehashing of past texts and ideas exemplifies a peculiarly British attachment to the literary tradition...” (14). Ackroyd’s use of intertextuality then does not only serve as an element of the postmodernist style, but also as a method of clinging to earlier works and styles that belong to...
letter telling Romeo of their plan as he promised Juliet. Works Cited/Bibliography Aragay, Mireia. Books in Motion: Adaptation, Intertextuality, Authorship. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2006. Bauch, Marc. Friar Lawrence's Plan in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and His Function as a Counsellor...
„News as a Stories”. Druhá část pokračuje debatou o používání etnografických výzkumných metod při studiu médií. Peterson se zaměřuje na problém intertextuality mediálních sdělení jejich užitím a přeformulováním v různých sociálních kontextech. La Pastina pak v kapitole nazvané „Audience Ethnographies”...
the epigraph is to set the tone (thematic) for the chapter. This is an echo of Sarah Woodruff. Hardy’s imaginary woman comes into being. (Overt intertextuality. Use of epigraphs started by Sir Walter Scott.) Fowles acknowledged Hardy’s influence: “Hardy’s later novels stand out amount novels for their...
poor imitation of a Proustian party scene. At times the narrative sinks under the weight of excessive allusion. At the same time Beckett uses intertextuality to remind the reader of the intrusion of literature into life, of the command language has over human destiny. Unfortunately language in More Pricks...
Text Linguistics Module 1 Tasks for tutorial classes Tutorial # 6 (1 hour) Theme: Seven standards of textuality Subtheme: Intertextuality Task 1: Define sources of following allusions ( reference to a biblical , mythological or literary fact): 1. Critics of the government’s...
anything (and there is increasing evidence that, like political, it doesn't), it refers not only to the oft-noted element of self-consciousness or "intertextuality," but more importantly to a Fonda-like shrug and the admission, "nothing to say." We are all accustomed to the ubiquitous breaking of the proscenium...
That is also the bad news--which whets the appetite for more "news," more dreams." (p.66) Eurhythmics, "Sweet Dreams" There is a certain intertextuality between Annie Lennox's hair style and mannish dress with that of fitness guru Susan Powter that may have Jungian implications for the female symbol...
postcolonial texts Foe, J.M.Coetzee Beginning Postcolonialism, pp. 239-258 The Post-Colonial Studies Reader, pp. 24-27 & 36-44 Graham Allen, in Intertextuality: The act of reading, theorists claim, plunges us into a network of textual relations. To interpret a text, to discover its meaning or meanings...
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manifestations thereof in terms of an Indian psychology he calls "context-sensitive" thinking. In his work in folklore studies, Ramanujan highlights the intertextuality of the Indian oral and written literary tradition. His essay "Where Mirrors Are Windows: Toward an Anthology of Reflections" (1989), and his...
unknown people. And if Maggie Ross′ "Fearless Cooking" was a real cooking show on television, many people would already know her. So in the field of intertextuality, if the consumer sees the portrait of Maggie Ross on the page, he or she might be reminded of that certain cooking show. But even if "Fearless...
suggestions and motifs coming from the literature of all ages. Intertextuality reigns supreme, even though through subtle allusion, rather than through direct reference or distorted quotation. One could argue that there is intertextuality at a macro-level. With C. P. Snow and Anthony Powell one finds...
always involves both. Two key concepts help us describe multimodal meanings and the relationships of different designs of meaning: hybridity and intertextuality (Fairclough, 1992a, 1992b). The term hybridity highlights the mechanisms of creativity and of culture-as-process particularly salient in contemporary...
theorists such as Stuart Hall and the Marxists when dealing with text production in the media. ● Secondly, it is important to note that intertextuality refers to the extent to which media texts are in dialogue with one another in order to make sense. In this case, the text that you read in the...
to be indebted to no one or at least to appear so. The postmoderns borrow overtly and revel in literary and cultural indebtedness. They call it intertextuality and define authenticity, and with it originality, rather correlatively. To them, the original writer handles—plays on, recycles, etc.— effectively...
reviews), and is joint editor (with Sarah Ailwood) of the Katherine Mansfield Society Newsletter. 23 Patricia Moran patricia.moran@ul.ie The Intertextuality of „The Garden Party‟ and Little Women Katherine Mansfield‘s ―The Garden Party‖ is one of her most famous and anthologized stories. Yet its indebtedness...
context according to Lothe4. I agree with him. It is easy for me to relate to Coetzee’s writing, even though it is a challenge. Through all this intertextuality I can hear a voice trying to explain his identity or his struggle with it: How are they to be figured, this man and he? As master and slave? As...
vernacular author like Boccaccio was behind the Parliament’s temple of Venus. From the beginning, then, Chaucer plays with his audience a game of intertextuality, raising expectations, stimulating cultural awareness, puzzling and overwhelming his readers with displays of erudition and at the same time relieving...