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Who is credited with originating the concept of intertextuality in contemporary literary and cultural theory?
Who is credited with originating the concept of intertextuality in contemporary literary and cultural theory?
- Ferdinand de Saussure (correct)
- Kristeva
- Michel Foucault
- Roland Barthes
What is the main idea behind Kristeva's proposal on reading texts?
What is the main idea behind Kristeva's proposal on reading texts?
- Focusing solely on the reader's interpretation
- Assigning meaning solely to the author's intent
- Analyzing the historical context of the text
- Generating meanings through collating other readings and materials (correct)
What does the term 'intertext' literally mean?
What does the term 'intertext' literally mean?
- Among texts
- Beyond texts
- Between texts
- In the midst of texts (correct)
What is the term for a humorous or mocking imitation of something, using the same form as the original?
What is the term for a humorous or mocking imitation of something, using the same form as the original?
What is pastiche, in the context of intertextuality?
What is pastiche, in the context of intertextuality?
What is the term for a writer or speaker explicitly or implicitly referencing an idea or passage from another text?
What is the term for a writer or speaker explicitly or implicitly referencing an idea or passage from another text?
What is the process of text development that involves imitation and creation?
What is the process of text development that involves imitation and creation?
What is the term for a work that is re-created or re-told in a new form?
What is the term for a work that is re-created or re-told in a new form?
What is the term for taking a previous work and re-presenting it in a new context?
What is the term for taking a previous work and re-presenting it in a new context?
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