Intertextuality vs Contextuality - What's the difference?
intertextuality | contextuality |
The idea that a given text is a response to what has already been written, be it explicit or implicit.
The reference to another separate and distinct text within a text.
(uncountable) The condition of being contextual
(countable) The extent to which something is contextual
As nouns the difference between intertextuality and contextuality
is that intertextuality is the idea that a given text is a response to what has already been written, be it explicit or implicit while contextuality is the condition of being contextual.intertextuality
English
(wikipedia intertextuality)Noun
(intertextualities)- When one studies the intertextuality of "Hamlet", one realises that William Shakespeare must have read thousands of books.