Monday, 21 September 2015

Key Terms


Irony

Playing with conventions

Intertextuality

Black humour  (leaves you answering more questions)

Pastiche  (pasting together and commenting on things of the past)

Magic realism  (exaggeration)

Different perspectives   (excusing all values of judgement)

Bricolage  (construction or creation from a diverse range of available things)

Cultural flattening  (weakening and devaluation of cultural identities, symbols, icons and traditions)

Knowingness  (cynicism)

Hybridization  (swap purity for new combos of genres, styles and media)

Eclecticism  (drawing upon multiple theories/ideas to gain complementary insight)


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