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A World of Others' Words: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Intertextuality (1405116048) cover image
A World of Others' Words: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Intertextuality
ISBN: 978-1-4051-1604-6
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200 pages
August 2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • A fascinating perspective on intertextuality: the idea that written and spoken texts speak to one another, e.g. through genre or allusions.
  • Presents a series of ethnographic case studies to illustrate the topic.
  • Draws on a broad range of oral performances and literary records from across the world.
  • The author’s introduction sets a framework for the analysis of genre, performance and intertextuality.
  • Shows how performers blend genres, e.g., telling stories about riddles or legends about magical verses, or constructing sales pitches.

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