Parody seems to be one of the essential steps along the process through which an artwork becomes part of the Western canon. Therefore, the elimination, or the distortion of the so-called “aura” is often a prerequisite to be included within our cultural heritage. Looking at the literary history of the Twentieth century, one can see several examples supporting a comparable hypothesis, but some exceptions remain as well.Consider, for instance, the adaptations of Lolita, a novel that, since its publication, has been misrepresented in many ways. Nabokov himself – in a well-known “Afterword” (1956) – blames his readers for been distracted by the sexual implications of the plot on the one hand, ignoring the ironic techniques embodied in its refine...
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Pier Paolo Pasolini, undoubtedly one of the foremost literary and intellectual figures of our time, ...
A Dangerous Game of Friedrich Dürrenmatt centres on the mockery of justice. The issue was brought to...
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La Belle Époque per le scuole, published in the appendix of ’77 edition of Certi romanzi, for the hi...
The novel genre has explored – with its peculiar possibilities – the dynamic changes, in significanc...
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This paper intends to add a significant piece to the jagged history of the “Sterne effect” within XI...
In a recent article, Olaf Möller has stressed the enigmatic character of Pyr’ev’s production, referr...
The nineteenth-century underworld of trans-parody – sexual reversals on a comical taste, with ...
The paper examines some mise-en-scène of important directors (Macbeth by Ariane Mnouchkine, the ibse...
Per Jean-Marie Straub e Danièle Huillet l'immagine e il suono cinematografico sorgono a partire da u...
The article means to investigate the formal and metrical parody of the sonnet carried out by many im...
Il saggio si propone di analizzare, attraverso un capillare spoglio testuale, il rilievo costituito ...
Nel percorso di canonizzazione grazie a cui un’opera si trasforma in un classico, la parodia costitu...
The paper deals with one of the most popular female projections or phantoms of male desire, that is ...
Pier Paolo Pasolini, undoubtedly one of the foremost literary and intellectual figures of our time, ...
A Dangerous Game of Friedrich Dürrenmatt centres on the mockery of justice. The issue was brought to...
The comparison between two worlds separated by a clear ontological or ideological gap has been one o...
La Belle Époque per le scuole, published in the appendix of ’77 edition of Certi romanzi, for the hi...
The novel genre has explored – with its peculiar possibilities – the dynamic changes, in significanc...
The purpose of this study is to identify, by means of an analysis based on Bachtin’s works, the grot...
This paper intends to add a significant piece to the jagged history of the “Sterne effect” within XI...
In a recent article, Olaf Möller has stressed the enigmatic character of Pyr’ev’s production, referr...
The nineteenth-century underworld of trans-parody – sexual reversals on a comical taste, with ...
The paper examines some mise-en-scène of important directors (Macbeth by Ariane Mnouchkine, the ibse...
Per Jean-Marie Straub e Danièle Huillet l'immagine e il suono cinematografico sorgono a partire da u...
The article means to investigate the formal and metrical parody of the sonnet carried out by many im...
Il saggio si propone di analizzare, attraverso un capillare spoglio testuale, il rilievo costituito ...