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Preferred term

Burlesque, imitation  

Definition(s)

  • Grotesque imitation of what is, or is intended to be, dignified or pathetic, in action, speech or manner; an action or performance which casts ridicule on what it imitates, or is itself ridiculous as an unsuccessful attempt at serious impressiveness; mockery [OED]

Notation

  • 119240

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-VJ49BBV1-J

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