Moving image art since the 1990s has often expressed a fascination with classical Hollywood cinema, employing strategies that range from allusion to direct quotation in its attempts to revise Hollywood imagery, forms and conventions, and the values that these enshrine. Such promiscuous practices of regurgitation are often characterized as parasitical and purely derivative, expressive of a late ...

«The good comic novel». La narrativa comica di Henry Fielding e l’importanza dell’esempio cervantino analyses the influence of Don Quixote on Fielding’s fiction, starting with a survey reception Spanish novel in England. Joseph Andrews and Tom Jones are analyzed compared novel, from which overtly borrowed some characters, episodes, Cervantes’ parodic strategies. Cervantes’s narrative proceeded ...

Pseudo-translations of literature often produce rich encounters between translation and irony. By faking the formal features conventions translation, these texts are ludic means calling into question, in a parodic mode, certain characteristics very type to which they pretend belong. In so doing, expose idealized representations those genre practice translation. This study, based on pseudo¬trans...

Abstract Image parodies emerge at the same time as Erasmus of Rotterdam’s text In Praise Folly from 1511, which also exerted great influence on painters. Thus it is obvious to connect first by artists like Albrecht Dürer or Urs Graf with literary fashion paradoxical encomium. this context, both success Erasmian and spread parodic pictorial procedures that began in Northern Europe are connected ...