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    burlesque
    in literature, comic imitation of a serious literary or artistic form that relies on an extravagant incongruity between a subject and its treatment. ... [2 related articles]
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    burlesque
    burlesque 1. A literary or dramatic work that ridicules a subject either by presenting a solemn subject in an undignified style or an inconsequential subject in a dignified style. 2. A ludicrous or mocking imitation; a travesty: 'The antics of the defense attorneys turned the trial into a burlesque...
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    Burlesque
    Burlesque is a literary, dramatic or musical work intended to cause laughter by caricaturing the manner or spirit of serious works, or by ludicrous treatment of their subjects. The word derives from the Italian burlesco, which itself derives from the Italian burla – a joke, ridicule or mockery. B...
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    burlesque
    a work caricaturing another serious work. An example is Samuel Butler's Hudibras.
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    burlesque
    burlesque (bûrlesk') [Ital.,=mockery], form of entertainment differing from comedy or farce in that it achieves its effects through caricature, ridicule, and distortion. It differs from satire in that it is devoid of any ethical element. The word first came into use in the 16th cent. in an ...
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    Burlesque
    Burlesque was a type of American theatre entertainment characterised by chorus-girl numbers interspersed with comedians and other acts. It started in the mid-1800s and became very popular in the early 1900s with stars such as Al Jolson, W. C. Fields, Sophie Tucker, Fannie Brice and strippers Gypsy R...
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    burlesque
    In the 17th and 18th centuries, a form of satirical comedy parodying a particular play or dramatic genre. For example, John Gay's The Beggar's Opera (1728) is a burlesque of 18th-century opera, and Richard Brinsley Sheridan's The Critic (1777) satirizes the sentimentality in contempora...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0018575.html
    
    
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    Burlesque
    [disambiguation] Burlesque is a classic musical or theatrical entertainment of parodic humour. Burlesque may also refer to: ...
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    Burlesque
    [film] Burlesque is a 2010 musical film directed and written by Steven Antin and starring Cher, Anthony Brown, and Christina Aguilera. The film was released on November 24, 2010 in North America. Cher and Aguilera contributed to the soundtrack album, with Aguilera contributing eight out of t...
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    Burlesque
    [band] Burlesque were an English pub rock band formed in London in 1972 and disbanded in 1977. Core members were Billy Jenkins and Ian Trimmer, who after Burlesque had disbanded went on to record and perform as Trimmer and Jenkins. ==Discography== ===Albums=== ===Single=== ==Members== The ba...
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    Burlesque
    [soundtrack] Burlesque: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is a soundtrack album by Cher and Christina Aguilera from the film of the same name. It was released on November 22, 2010 by RCA Records. The first buzz single from the soundtrack "Express" was released on November 19, 2010. The othe...
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    Burlesque
    [compilation album] ==Track listing== ==The Seriously Good Music series== In 2006-7, Petrol Records released a series of eleven albums in the Seriously Good Music series. Each album focuses on a specific genre or sub-genre: Bollywood, Bossa nova, Burlesque, Celtic music, Cocktail, Gypsy musi...
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