Intertextuality

A relationship or reference between media products through which knowledge of one product can influence the meaning of another.

A relationship in which one media product refers to another, bringing associations from the referenced product into its own meaning.

Intertextuality occurs when one media product refers to another. A reference might be made through music, costume, a character, a setting or a familiar image. It can create recognition, nostalgia or parallels between the products.

A reference or relationship between media products that can influence meaning through recognition, associations or comparison.

Distinguish hybridity from intertextuality: mixing genres is not the same as referring to another media product.

For intertextuality, identify the reference and explain what associations it brings. Different audiences may not recognise the same references.

When analysing intertextuality, identify the reference, explain its connection to the earlier product and show what meaning or pleasure recognition adds.

A relationship between media products created through references to another media text.

A relationship between media products created through references to another product, which can add meaning through recognition or nostalgia.

A relationship in which one media product refers to another, influencing meaning through recognition or association.

A relationship between media products in which one references or draws meaning from another.

A reference to another media product that adds meaning for audiences who recognise it.

A relationship or reference between media products that influences meaning through an audience’s knowledge of another product.

The referencing of one media product within another, creating connections that can influence meaning.

Intertextuality occurs when one media product references another. A reference may be created through an image, costume, dialogue, music or design. Recognising it allows audiences to bring meanings from the earlier product into their interpretation of the new one.

A reference within one media product to another media product, which can influence meaning for audiences who recognise it.

A relationship between media texts through references or recognisable borrowed imagery that can influence meaning.

A relationship between media products through which knowledge of one influences the meaning of another.

A reference or connection between media products that can influence meaning for audiences who recognise it.

A connection to another text or familiar cultural reference that contributes to meaning.

A reference to another media product that brings its associations into the meaning of a new product.

A relationship or reference between media texts that contributes to their meaning.

A connection or reference between media texts, such as Fortnite including characters from another franchise.

A reference or meaningful connection between media products through which knowledge of one can influence the interpretation of another.

A reference to another media product which can add meaning for audiences who recognise it.

A reference to another media product which adds meaning through the connection between them.

A reference or connection to another media product that can add meaning for audiences who recognise it.

A reference to another media product that can bring additional associations and meanings to a text.

A reference or connection between media products that can influence how audiences understand them.

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AQA GCSE Media Studies · 8572

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