Search Results - "intertextuality"

Nowadays game studies are in the foreground of cultural and communication debates. Even if video games are strongly studied in semiotics, play is a wide field of study with many areas still unexplored. The area that this paper aims to explore concerns board games and it focuses on the relationship b...

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Proverbs 11:31 is an Old Testament passage of wisdom quoted by Peter in 1 Peter 4:18. Based on the literature search, there are two interpretations related to this intertextual use of Scripture, namely talking about retribution or divine justice and moral responsibility. But it was found that previ...

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The article discusses Small World, one of the most popular campus novels by the contemporary author David Lodge. What distinguishes Small World is the theme of academia: nearly all major characters are lecturers in literature. Lodge involves the reader in an intertextual game whose meanings are ava...

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Objective. The main objective of this research is to analyse the cognitive and communicative-pragmatic parameters of intertextuality in modern mediatexts. The article deals with the peculiarities of intertextuality expression in mass media as well as identifies the main varieties of intertexts and c...

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The present paper aims at clarifying the concept of intertextuality as a literary theory and as an approach in EFL contexts. It casts light on the meaning of this phenomenon which creates a network of texts and discourses. In addition, the paper tend to explain intertextuality as one of De Beaugran...

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In the preparation of this article, the publications of Turkish researchers and especially the book by Prof. Dr. Yıldız Ecevit were used. Postmodernism, which has made its mark in almost every field since the mid-20th century, is a significant intellectual movement. Since its emergence as a literar...

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This research is set in the framework of sociolinguistics and employs the Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis. The article contains the contrastive analysis of British and American political cartoons that are viewed as multimodal texts embedded in social and cultural landscapes. To shape their me...

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This article will apply the theoretical framework of intertextuality and hypertextuality to study appropriation mechanisms used in two absurdist tragicomedies: Guildenstern and Rosencrantz are dead (1966) by Tom Stoppard, and Ñaque, o de piojos y actores (1980) by José Sanchis Sinisterra. These two...

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In the late classical period of the history of tafsīr, one of the rare commentators who utilized the Bible was Yūsuf b. Hilāl al-Ṣafadī (d. 696/1296). The question of how he utilized the Bible in his tafsīr is important for understanding both his position and the modes of interpretation within the c...

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The article deals with the intertextual theory in the mass media. It provides an hyperlink definition, analyses hyperlinked intertexts in the Portuguese media written news internet discourse, gives its basic pragmatic functions.

This article deals with a particular category of murals: those that are painted and signed by the brigades of Uruguayan political parties. These brigades usually carry out « pintadas », which are painted slogans, but in some occasions or in specific places they paint more elaborate frescoes, which c...

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This article interprets the representation of the city in the Argentine film, The Aerial (2007) directed by Esteban Sapir. I argue that through the intertextual, surrealist and, at times, ludic relationship that this film maintains with works from cinema’s silent era, especially Fritz Lang’s Metropo...

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The problem of typology of intertextual inclusions and their role in a text structure is considered. To denote semantically rich inclusions linking the text with the precedent text and requiring the reader to make efforts to recognize these links, the term intext , which was proposed by P. Kh. Torop...

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Lucien Dällenbach distinguishes three types of intertextuality: the general intertextuality, the restricted intertextuality and the autarkic intertextuality (autotextuality). The autotextuality manifested by the “mise en abyme” present in Je t’offrirai une gazelle that includes an image in another...

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The paper discusses some classical echoes in Boiardo’s L’inamoramento de Orland

Conversion through the use of character naming: An intertextual reading of O.K. Matsepe’s Mahlatse a Madimabe. The theme of conversion has received the desired attention by scholars in the field of theology. Other disciplines have done so little in examining this paramount subject within the society...

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This paper presents an analysis of the historical soap operas Más allá del horizonte (1994) and Padre Coraje (2004) and its intertextual relationship with the historical film Camila (Maria Luisa Bemberg, 1984). The research argues that the intertextual relationship established between the texts can...

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The article aims to investigate the intertextual relationships between Morgante and the Divine Comedy, starting from the analysis of cantari I, II, XVIII, XXVI, and XXVII. The intent is to verify the presence and manner of utilization of Dante's poem, which have proven to be quite substantial,...

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