Parody

In contemporary usage, parody is a form of satire that imitates another work of art in order to ridicule it.

Related Topics:
Satire - Art

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It can also be used to poke affectionate fun at the work in question. Parody exists in all art media, including literature, music, and cinema. Cultural movements can also be parodied. Such works are also sometimes colloquially referred to as spoofs.

Related Topics:
Literature - Music - Cinema

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