INTERTEXTUALITY


Meaning of INTERTEXTUALITY in English

¦intə(r)ˌtekschəˈwaləd.ē, -lətē, -i noun

( -es )

Etymology: French intertextualité , from inter- + textuel textual + -ité -ity

: the complex interrelationship between a text and other texts taken as being of basic importance to the creation or interpretation of the text

• in·ter·textual "ˌ adjective

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.