Influence and Intertextuality - cover

Influence and Intertextuality in Literary History 

Edited by 

Jay Clayton and Eric Rothstein

 

Contents

Part I

Jay Clayton and Eric Rothstein, "Figures in the Corpus: Theories of Influence and Intertextuality" 
 

Part II

Jay Clayton, "The Alphabet of Suffering: Effie Deans, Tess Durbeyfield, Martha Ray, and Hetty Sorrel" 

Tilottam Rajan, "Intertextuality and the Subject of Reading / Writing" 

A. N. Doane, "Oral Texts, Intertexts, and Intratexts: Editing Old English" 

Eric Rothstein, "Diversity and Change in Literary Histories" 
 

Part III
 
Susan Stanford Friedman, "Weavings: Intertextuality and the (Re)Birth of the Author" 

Thomas Schaub, "Allusion and Intertext: History in The End of the Road" 

Cyrena N. Pondrom, "Influence? or Intertextuality?: The Complicated Connection of Edith Sitwell with Gertrude Stein" 

Lynn Keller, "'For inferior who is free?': Liberating the Woman Writer in Marianne Moore's 'Marriage'" 

Andrew D. Weiner, "Sidney/Spenser/Shakespeare: Influence/Intertextuality/Intention" 

Jeffrey Steele, "The Call of Eurydice: Mourning and Intertextuality in Margaret Fuller's Writing" 

William L. Andrews, "Inter(racial)textuality in Nineteenth-Century Southern Narrative" 

Betsy Draine, "Chronotope and Intertext: The Case of Jean Rhys's Quartet"

 
The most lucid account of intertextuality 
available today.
 
 
    With incisive commentaries on the origin and relevance of both influence and intertextuality,  this collection is a valuable resource for readers interested in literary theory, history, gender,  and cultural studies. 

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    Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1991

 
 
 

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