# Havel on intertextuality

Canonical page: https://dominiklukes.net/writing/2007-06-14-havel-on-intertextuality

The piece uses Václav Havel's description of political language to examine how verbal patterns spread through cognitive, textual and social processes.

Blog post · Hermeneutic Heretic · 14 June 2007

## Where it lives

- [Read it on Hermeneutic Heretic (web.archive.org)](https://web.archive.org/web/https://hermeneuticheretic.net/2007/06/14/havel-on-intertextuality/)

## About this item

- Type: Blog post
- Published: 14 June 2007
- Published in: Hermeneutic Heretic
- Language: English

Topics: language-change, political-discourse, language, culture.

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