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NACH DEM SCHICKSAL: NAPOLEON BEI HEINE UND TOLSTOJ
German Life and Letters, Volume 75, Issue 3, Page 378-393, July 2022., 2022 ABSTRACT The article uses the contrast between Heinrich Heine and Tolstoyʼs descriptions of Napoleon to explore the paradigm shift from artistic to political figures in nineteenth‐century models of genius. Departing from a brief sketch of five fundamental elements of eighteenth‐century genius aesthetics, it outlines how poetic genius (personified by ...
Jan Niklas Howe
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‘It's scientific!’ Play, parody, and the para‐ethnographic in Southwest China
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 559-578, September 2021., 2021 Abstract Play and games encourage persons to hold the world at a distance, while occasionally challenging its norms through parody, mimicry, and clowning, too. In this article, I offer new ethnography on drinking games among the Nuosu of Southwest China, who distribute penalty shots by injecting them directly into glasses with a syringe.
Katherine Swancutt
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tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique. Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society, 2013 This essay builds on the idea that Commons-based peer production is a social advancement within capitalism but with various post-capitalistic aspects, in need of protection, enforcement, stimulation and connection with progressive social movements.
Vasilis Kostakis, Stelios Stavroulakis
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German Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 432-455, October 2025.ABSTRACT This essay develops new perspectives on Nietzsche's complex relationship with Richard Wagner by including an area of conflict that is important for the overall picture but has been overlooked in research to date: the profound insult to Nietzsche's ambitions as a composer caused by the harsh, almost scathing criticism of the musician Hans von ...
Barbara Neymeyr
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 493-517, December 2024.Abstract My paper asks which linguistic features become enregistered to a politician's image, and how this process occurs. I examine glide insertion in the speech of former Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă and parodies of her. As parody requires exaggeration of salient features in order to be legible, I use it to investigate what is heard as ...
Anna‐Marie Sprenger
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Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 71-93, June 2024.Abstract In this article, we explore how raciolinguistic parody functions in a society that hegemonically denies racial divisions. Through an analysis of Puerto Rican comedian Natalia Lugo's YouTube portrayals of her character, Francheska the Yal ‘welfare queen,’ we argue that covert racialization operates through a semiotics of respectability, whereby
Mary Elizabeth Beaton +2 more
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Psychology &Marketing, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 254-275, February 2024.Abstract Using parodies to mock politicians' personal flaws is a prevalent practice and represents an important threat to their brand image and reputation. However, the ability of parodies based on personal attacks to create positive social media engagement from the parodist's point of view is still unexplored. This study contributes to the attribution–
Ouidade Sabri +3 more
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JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 23, Issue 8, Page 1009-1012, August 2025.
Edgar Akuffo‐Addo +4 more
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JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 22, Issue 4, Page 587-590, April 2024.
Inga Hansen +3 more
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Images. The International Journal of European Film, Performing Arts and Audiovisual Communication, 2014 The essay consists of a series of examples of parody, and of statements regarding the nature and functions of parody. One is allowed to wonder if the form of the essay parodies obsessive-compulsive thought. Parody is taken to be a form of irony within the verbal, visual, and acoustical arts.
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