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Intertextual Criticism: Literature as Context

Chapter Objectives

1.

Relates the text to other texts, focusing on the way a work of literature engages with existing texts and with established literary conventions;

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Encompasses a wide range of critical schools, including the "archetypal" approach associated with Northrop Frye and the analysis of "dialogism" initiated by Mikhail Bakhtin.