The Oxford Book of Parodies |
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| Editor:
| Gross, John |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-963937-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $22.68AUD $25.95 |
Book Description:
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An unparalleled introduction to the parodist's art, The Oxford Book of Parodies includes parodies from Chaucer to the present day, ranging from imitations and spoofs to lampoons and pastiches, comical, scornful, witty, and subtle. It also takes in advertisements, legal rituals, political warfare and a scientific hoax.
An unparalleled introduction to the parodist's art, The Oxford Book of Parodies includes parodies from Chaucer to the present day, ranging from imitations and spoofs to lampoons and pastiches, comical, scornful, witty, and subtle. It also takes in advertisements, legal rituals, political warfare and a scientific hoax.