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Premium Content The Function of Parody in Ulysses
By Anonymous - November 16, 2004
The word "parody" comes from the Latin parodia, meaning "burlesque song or poem", but it has come to refer to any artistic composition in which "the characteristic themes and the style of a particular work, author, etc., are exaggerated or applied to an inappropriate subject for the purposes of ridicule." Parody is used throughout Ulysses both as a…
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