Grant Schumacher Paper 3 English 110 Final Draft Arts of the Contact Zone: Parody Assignment Pratt defines a contact zone by saying it is “social spaces where cultures meet‚ clash‚ and grapple with each other‚ often in contexts of highly asymmetrical relations of power‚ such as colonialism‚ slavery‚ or their aftermaths as they are lived out in many parts of the world today” (319). What this means to me‚ is that there is classrooms in which there are many differences‚ which creates a difficult learning
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Hedrin and Herbal Solutions; claim of copyright infringement by Nuway DATE: November 16‚ 2004 ISSUE Will Herbal Solutions be able to claim a fair use defense under 17 U.S.C. § 107 when they are a “for profit” corporation‚ they have created a parody of Nuway’s ad campaign to market their own product‚ and as a result of their parodic marketing promotion‚ Herbal Solutions increased sales for Natra Tab tremendously? SHORT ANSWER Probably Not. Herbal Solutions does claim to educate the general
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Parodies can be found almost anywhere. An individual can search the internet for a piece of literature or movie that mocks another. A parody is made from virtually any piece of literature or event that the author chooses to ridicule. Some individuals may even claim that the parody is better than the original. However‚ the originality of parodies and whether these works can stand as their own are debated. Christopher Durang’s “For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls” and Neil Simon’s Brighton Beach Memoirs
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idea of optimism. Optimism was described as believing that "all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds" . In Candide‚ Voltaire writes a successful satire of optimism because Candide includes the two main components of satire; parody and irony. Parody is "[a] composition imitating another‚ usually serious‚ piece. It is designed to ridicule a work or its style or author" . Additionally‚ irony is "[a] broad term referring to the recognition of a reality different from appearance. Verbal
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found it interesting… that there are people who regard copyright infringement as a form of flattery.” (n.d.). Although flattery was probably not on the mind of 2 Live Crew when they released “Pretty Woman”‚ the group’s intent for the song was to be a parody of Roy Orbison and William Dees’s version of “Oh‚ Pretty Woman” (Deutsch‚ 1995). The facts and legal reasoning behind this case will be discussed to show how the court reached its decision. In addition‚ the fair use doctrine will be defined along
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insurance) Assessment task1 5. parody of a famous song - Commonwealth Consolidated Acts 1) COPYRIGHT ACT 1968 - SECT 36 http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/ca1968133/s36.html 2) COPYRIGHT ACT 1968 - SECT 41A http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/ca1968133/s41a.html - INFORMATION SHEET - G083v03 1) Parodies‚ satires & jokes http://www.cqu.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0010/22321/Parody-Satire-G083v03.pdf =================
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The first form of parody is when Oliver involved himself in a mailing correspondence with minster Robert Tilton‚ a famed Televangelist. Tilton’s mailing exchange included suggestions of quantified seed in dollar amounts for Oliver to send as a member on the mailing list‚
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dad to get hurt. Girls were not allowed in the Chinese army so Mulan had to hide her identity doing a variety of different things. Many people speculate that Gender Trouble played a role in the creation of Mulan. Judith Butler believes that gender parody and bodily performance of possible alternatives to established gender norms are means for overthrowing these oppressive gender norms. I believe that Mulan uses Butler’s theory to overthrow oppressive gender norms during three specific parts of the
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As a member of the parody genre‚ Documentary Now!‚ its episode “Gentle and Soft” in particular‚ inherently employs a more overt intertextuality than what is most commonly at play in televisual texts‚ because the foundation of this genre is in the humor created by references to other texts‚ genres‚ events‚ or people. This blatant intertextuality also exists in the program because of the integration other program’s creators in the television industry and the program’s adjacent industries‚ primarily
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Abigail Bauer AP English 02/17/15 While reading the poems “Richard Cory” and “Ezra Farmer”‚ it is almost immediately evident which poem is an original and which is a parody. Both poems are clearly about men that are popular among those he meets‚ but once the reader looks beneath the surface‚ they notice how the diction plays an important role in relaying the theme to the audience it is presented to. In the poem “Richard Cory” written by Edwin Arlington Robinson‚ the theme being portrayed is that
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