
Reading the Allegorical Intertext: Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton
By Judith H. Anderson (NHC Fellow, 1995–96) Judith H. Anderson conceives the intertext as a relation between or among texts that encompasses both Kristevan intertextuality and traditional relationships of influence, imitation, allusion, and citation. Like the Internet, the intertext is a state, or place, of potential expressed in ways ranging from deliberate emulation to linguistic … Continued