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schizotext

schizotext noun: a poem, or similar text, that seeks to show a division of consciousness between itself and the outside world.

Noun

schizotext (plural schizotexts)

  1. A poem, or similar text, that seeks to show a division of consciousness between itself and the outside world
    • Since the African language is latent and the European language manifest, the palimpsest is also by the same token a schizotext which further splits textual cohesion.2010, Sarah Lawall, Reading World Literature: Theory, History, Practice, page 274

Forms of schizotext

pluralschizotexts

Origin of schizotext

From schizo- + text.

Questions about schizotext

What does schizotext mean?
Schizotext means a poem, or similar text, that seeks to show a division of consciousness between itself and the outside world.
What part of speech is schizotext?
Schizotext is a noun.
What is the plural of schizotext?
The plural of schizotext is schizotexts.

Words near schizotext in the dictionary

  1. schizosexuals
  2. schizostelic
  3. schizostelous
  4. schizostely
  5. schizotaxia
  6. schizotext
  7. schizotexts
  8. schizothecal
  9. schizothoracin
  10. schizothoracine
  11. schizothoracines

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