Cryptic Subtexts in Literature and Film
Secret Messages and Buried Treasure
One of the primary objectives of comparative literature is the study of the relationship of texts, also known as intertextuality, which is a means of contextualizing and analyzing the way literature grows and flourishes through inspiration and imitation, direct or indirect. When the inspiration and imitation is direct and obvious, the study of this rapport falls into the more restricted category of hypertextuality. What the author has labeled a cryptic subtext, however, is an extreme case of hypertextuality. It involves a series of allusions to another text that have been deliberately inserted by the author into the primary text as potential…
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- ISBN: 978-0-429-86109-3
- EAN: 9780429861093
- Produktnummer: 29058167
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 218 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'923 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
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Steven F. Walker is a Professor of Comparative Literature at Rutgers University.
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