Meaning of the word intertextuality in English

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intertextuality

US /ˌɪn.t̬ɚ.teks.tʃuˈæl.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌɪn.tə.teks.tjuˈæl.ə.ti/
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Noun

the relationship between texts, especially literary ones

Example:
The novel exhibits strong intertextuality with classic myths.
Understanding intertextuality helps in deeper literary analysis.