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" Pastiche is, like parody, the imitation of a peculiar or unique, idiosyncratic style, the wearing of a linguistic mask, speech in a dead language. But it is a neutral practice of such mimicry, without any of parody's ulterior motives, amputated of the... "
A History of English Laughter: Laughter from Beowulf to Beckett and Beyond - Page 169
edited by - 2002 - 201 pages
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Women in the United States, 1830-1945

S. J. Kleinberg - History - 1999 - 604 pages
...from modernist styles to postmodernist codes: "Pastiche is, like parody, the imitation of a peculiar mask, speech in a dead language: but it is a neutral practice of such mimicry, without any of parody's ulterior motives, amputated of the satiric impulse, devoid of laughter and of any conviction...
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Postmodernism and Japan

マサオ・ミヨシ, Harry Harootunian - History - 1989 - 336 pages
..."pastiche," the successor to modernist "parody." Pastiche is, like parody, the imitation of a peculiar mask, speech in a dead language: but it is a neutral practice of such mimicry, without any of parody's ulterior motives, amputated of the satiric impulse, devoid of laughter and of any conviction...
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The Feminist Spectator as Critic

Jill Dolan - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 170 pages
...available for parody in modernism is no longer possible. Jameson describes pastiche as follows: "Pastiche is ... a neutral practice of such mimicry, without...that still latent feeling that there exists something natural compared to which what is being imitated is rather comic."53 Voyeurism is "naturalized" in...
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Sexual Dissidence: Augustine to Wilde, Freud to Foucault

Jonathan Dollimore - History - 1991 - 402 pages
...as a defining criterion of the post-modern: Pastiche is, like parody, the imitation of a peculiar or unique style, the wearing of a stylistic mask, speech...in a dead language: but it is a neutral practice of mimicry, without parody's ulterior motive, without the satirical impulse, without langhter, without...
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Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism

Fredric Jameson - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 474 pages
...like parody, the imitation of a peculiar or unique, idiosyncratic style, the wearing of a linguistic mask, speech in a dead language. But it is a neutral practice of such mimicry, without any of parody's ulterior motives, amputated of the satiric impulse, devoid of laughter and of any conviction...
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Art and Enlightenment: Aesthetic Theory After Adorno

David Roberts - Art - 1991 - 272 pages
...Post-Modernism" is a quotation from Jameson's article: "Pastiche is, like parody, the imitation of a peculiar mask, speech in a dead language; but it is a neutral practice of such mimicry, without any of parody's ulterior motives, amputated of the satiric impulse, devoid of laughter and of any conviction...
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The Post-Modern and the Post-Industrial: A Critical Analysis

Margaret A. Rose - Philosophy - 1991 - 336 pages
...parody that was to be found in modernism: Pastiche is, like parody, the imitation of a peculiar or unique style, the wearing of a stylistic mask, speech in a dead language: hut it is a neutral practice of such mimicry, without parody's ulterior motive, without the satirical...
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The Concept of Modernism

Astradur Eysteinsson, Ástráður Eysteinsson - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 278 pages
...postmodernism, has abated into pastiche. Like parody, Jameson notes, pastiche is "the imitation of a peculiar or unique style, the wearing of a stylistic mask, speech...dead language: but it is a neutral practice of such mimicry."63 He goes on to relate this to the postmodern sense of the "usedupness" of styles and inventions,...
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Postmodernism: A Reader

Thomas Docherty - Education - 1993 - 548 pages
...project, but also the unavailability of the older national language itself. the imitation of a peculiar mask, speech in a dead language: but it is a neutral practice of such mimicry, without any of parody's ulterior motives, amputated of the satiric impulse, devoid of laughter and of any conviction...
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Parody: Ancient, Modern and Post-modern

Margaret A. Rose - Humor - 1993 - 332 pages
...thing pastiche slowly comes to take its place. Pastiche is, like parody, the imitation of a peculiar mask, speech in a dead language : but it is a neutral practice of such mimicry, without any of parody's ulterior motives, amputated of the satiric impulse, devoid of laughter and of any conviction...
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