Intertextual References in "Roderick or The Education of a Young Machine" by John Sladek

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Intertextual References in "Roderick or The Education of a Young Machine" by John Sladek is written by Lukas Oehmke and published by GRIN Verlag. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 3346256774 (ISBN 10) and 9783346256775 (ISBN 13).

Seminar paper from the year 2020 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,7, University of Wuppertal, language: English, abstract: Are there intertextual text passages in the work of John Sladek's "Roderick or The Education of a Young Machine" and what are their dominant characteristics? To answer this question, there is a general, theoretical introduction to the topic of intertextuality. Subsequently, a model of intertextual analysis will be presented which will serve as the basis for my methodological investigation. Thereafter, in chapter four, the analysis of exemplary text passages follows. In the last chapter the author will answer the research question and explain my findings.