IntertextualityIn the Media

Learning Objectives: to learn how and why intertextuality is used in the media.

Learning Outcomes: to be able to analyse media texts and identify and justify intertextual references.

What reference is being made here? Why?

Do you recognise this?

So what is the point?

What has changed? Why?

Watch the video that defines intertextuality

Summarise how we make sense of intertextual links.

Analyse this image. What intertextual links can be made here?

Watch the extract form The Simpson’s Movie (2007)

What is it making fun of and why?