intratextuality

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noun

The quality of being intratextual.

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Meanings

nounintratextuality (countable and uncountable, plural intratextualities)

plural intratextualities

  1. countableuncountableThe quality of being intratextual.
  2. countableuncountableA reference by a text to itself.

    Spenser has an intimate feel for Vergilian intratextuality, the mirrorings and repetitions that create patterns of likeness and difference, reaching over the whole text and linking images, motifs, and persons.

    2010, Joseph Farrell, Michael C. J. Putnam, A Companion to Vergil's Aeneid and its Tradition, page 183
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APA

intratextuality. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intratextuality

MLA

“intratextuality.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intratextuality. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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