textualityn.
/tɛkstjuːˈalɪti/ 1. = textualism n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > text > [noun] > strict adherence to
gymnobiblism1826
textuality1836
Biblicism1843
scripturalism1845
bibliolatry1847
grammatolatry1847
textualism1863
Biblism1879
1836 J. Martin's Discourses Memoir 34 Textuality, he often said, appeared to him to be one of the chief excellences of a sermon.
1888 M. W. Stryker in Interior (Chicago) 5 Apr. Deliverance, for those who have all their lifetimes been subject to pithiness and apothegm would come by the broadest textuality.
2. (See quot. 1970.)
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > textual criticism > [noun] > attributes distinguishing a text
textuality1970
1970 Babel XVI. 76/1 By textuality, we mean the result of the transformation of the common language of a given type of civilization into the language of a work of literature belonging to that type of civilization.
1976 G. C. Spivak in J. Derrida Of Grammatology p. lxv Exploiting a false etymological kinship between semantics and semen, Derrida offers this version of textuality: A sowing that does not produce plants, but is simply infinitely repeated.
1979 Notes & Queries June 285/2 Glyph is a ‘new serial publication’ concerned with ‘the problems of representation and textuality’.
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