Friday 27 January 2012

Post-Modernism Lesson 5

Pastiche & Homage


Theorist: Tarantino


Homage: Respect to older styles.
Pastiche: Satirical/imitation of existing style. (Simulacra/Simulacrum)

Post-Modern audiences have to be highly literate.


Jacques Derrida
"The center is not the center. The concept of a centred structure...is contradictorily coherent. And, as always, coherence in contradiction expresses the force of desire."

Neale (1980): "Genres are instances of repetition and difference".

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