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Burlesque Defined

A work which is intended to ridicule by the use of grotesque exaggeration or by the treatment of a trifling subject with the gravity due a matter of great importance.
(See also Hudibrastic Verse, Lampoon, Mock Epic, Parody, Pasquinade, Satire)
(Compare Antiphrasis, Irony, Purple Patch)

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Published October 2, 2008, 10:16 am, Berkeley Daily Planet

“Walls” Paintings by Joel Isaacson on contemporary social and political concerns. Reception at 5:30 p.m., artist talk at 6 p.m. at Flora Lamson Hewlett Library, 2400 Ridge Rd. Exhibition runs to Jan. 30. 649-2500. www.gtu.edu

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  • Tease-O-Rama
  • Sharon Davis Blog: Cool blog about retro things from the 1920s, 30s, 40s and 50s - swing dancing, burlesque, jazz music, fashion, etc. Lots of photos and memorabilia from the past.
  • Music Review: Bob Dylan - Empire Burlesque (Blogcritics.o rg): Bob Dylan: Chapter 23. Empire Burlesque may not have been Bob Dylan?s first album released in the 1980s but it was his first 80?s album.He self produced this release without any help and at this point in his career he was usually better off with a strong outside producer at the helm. Many people would say that modern recording techniques were beyond his..
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