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An Autobiography but Not Quite: The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman as a Parody
Journal of Language and LiteratureThis article examines Ernest J. Gaines' The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1972) as a parody and critique of dominant cultural narratives. Combining close reading with biographical criticism, which contextualizes the novel through Gaines’ socio ...
Rizki Puji Gustian
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The good parodist: beyond images of escape in the fiction of Doris lessing [PDF]
, 1997 In her earlier fiction, Doris Leasing presents images of escape from what Cohen and Taylor term "everyday life”. These images of escape, such as the vision of the "noble city, set four-square" in Martha Quest and Martha's plunge into the muddy veld ...
Ridout, Alice Rachel
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B-ENT, 2011 The Ear and the Nose in literary parodies. The “Hymne de la surdité” (The Hymne of Deafness) by Du Bellay and “The Nose” by Gogol. Literary parody is a mode of expression characterized by irony. Every people, every language showcases its own genius in it.
J. Tainmont
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Relocating “China” in Contemporary American Poetry: The Case of Timothy Yu
Internationale Zeitschrift für Kulturkomparatistik, 2023 This article examines “China” in contemporary American poetry using the example of Timothy Yu’s poems, titled “Chinese Silence,” which rewrite and / or parody texts from the American literary canon as well as public communication.
Rui Kunze
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Mediaeval ideas of “parody” and comic poems by Jean Molinet (Part 1) [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. ФилологияThe concept of "parody" in the context of the Middle Ages is marked by the influence of studies on intertextuality. Following G. Genette, medievalists view it as one of its categories and sometimes even equate it with intertextuality itself.
Ludmilla Evdokimova
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After the Prestige: A Postmodern Analysis of Penn and Teller [PDF]
, 2015 By mocking the magic community and revealing the secret behind some of their tricks, Penn and Teller perform a kind of parodic and post-modern “anti-magic.” Penn and Teller display an artful use of rhetoric; in exposing the secrets and shortcomings of ...
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Matraga, 2016 This article aims at analysing the relationship between Machado de Assis and Camilo Castelo Branco, regarding the use of parody in Memórias póstumas de Brás Cubas and Coração, cabeça e estômago.
Greicy Bellin
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Na literární pole s humorem! : humoristický almanach April a česká literární kritika po roce 1861
Bohemica Litteraria, 2020 In an example of literary criticism in the humoristic anthology April from 1862 and the following reflection of the anthology itself, the study aims to analyze the Czech-speaking literary field since the restoration of constitutionality, its relations to
Ladislav Futtera
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Onderwysstudente se parodieë as hibridiese tekste: ’n navorsingsverslag
Literator, 2006 Parody as hybridic text: research report Parody can be seen as one of the techniques of selfreferentiality through which a consciousness of the context dependency of meaning is revealed in an aesthetic way.
E. Kruger
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The age of parody : literature parody and some nineteenth century perspectives [PDF]
, 2022 This study is the result of work carried out on literary parody of poems and novels in the nineteenth century. The output of the period in this respect was so great as to justify it being dubbed the "age of parody" by its contemporaries, and a detailed ...
Priestman, Judith
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