intratextuality
intratextuality noun: the quality of being intratextual.
Noun
intratextuality (countable and uncountable, plural intratextualities)
- The quality of being intratextual.
- A reference by a text to itself.
- Spenser has an intimate feel for Vergilian intratextuality, the mirrorings and repetitions that create patterns of likeness and difference, reaching over the whole text and linking images, motifs, and persons.2010, Joseph Farrell, Michael C. J. Putnam, A Companion to Vergil's Aeneid and its Tradition, page 183
Forms of intratextuality
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Questions about intratextuality
- What does intratextuality mean?
- Intratextuality means the quality of being intratextual.
- What part of speech is intratextuality?
- Intratextuality is a noun.
- What is the plural of intratextuality?
- The plural of intratextuality is intratextualities.
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