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Restoration Parodies of Virgil and English Literary Values

Huntington Library Quarterly, 2006
Parodies of classical works abounded in the 1650s and Restoration, yet they are generally given short shrift in critical discussions of the period’s literature because of their offensive and ostensibly trivial nature. By examining parodies of Virgil as mockeries of the heroic, Tanya M.
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Parody as criticism: the literary life of Eulalia Meinau

2008
This thesis examines August von Kotzebue's 1789 drama Menschenhass und Reue in regards to the role of the theater as an instrument of moral pedagogy in the late 18th and early 19th century. Kotzebue's work is examined and discussed as a parody of the bürgerliches Trauerspiel, which often held moral lessons for a middle-class audience.
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„My money!” Dostoevsky and Chekhov: literary parody

Science and School
The article analyzes the events of burning money in F. M. Dostoevsky’s novel „The Idiot” and A. P. Chekhov’s „Drama on the Hunt”. The comparison of the events makes it possible to identify not only the characteristic features of the writers’ narrative, but also to approach a holistic understanding of the works. Using the event of burning money, Chekhov
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Biblical Allusions and Literary Parodies in Atonement

2020
This paper is intended to make an analysis of Ian McEwan’s most outstanding work—Atonement in the light of postmodern narrative theories, regarding both biblical allusions and literary parodies. Since former research does not provide enough in-depth discussion on this specific subject, this paper may become useful and beneficial in that it gives a ...
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Hitler the Wolf and Literary Parodies after 1945

2015
The wolf became a national icon in the Third Reich, not only a figure of imperialist aggression, but primarily of berserker-style resistance to foreign invasion in the final months of the war. Hitler in particular, the tyrant as wolfman,1 saw himself as a wolf.2 He was familiar with the Disney cartoon, Three Little Pigs from 1933 and was frequently ...
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Law, Parody, and the Politics of African American Literary History

Novel, 2009
I examine the political value of The Wind Done Gone (2001), Alice Randall's parody of Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind (1936), according to the 2001 court case SunTrust Bank v. Houghton Mifflin Company. Houghton Mifflin's defense of Randall's novel from the Stephens Mitchell Trust's accusation of copyright infringement took advantage of the fair ...
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Reinterpreting R. Kipling’s literary heritage: the poem “If” and its feminist parodies

Acta Academiae Beregsasiensis, Philologica
England in the 19th century, especially during the early years of Queen Victoria’s reign, stood at the very peak of social and economic development in the Western world, leading it in almost every aspect. Also, this was the age when one of the greatest and most highly controversial writers, Rudyard Kipling was born and came under fire from both critics
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"REFLECTION OF A REFLECTION". GENRE UKRAINIAN LITERARY PARODY

2015
Рец.: Віннікова Н. М. Дискурс української літературної пародії / Наталія Віннікова. — К.: Наукова думка, 2014. — 432 с. 
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