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Definition of Parodists
1. parodist [n] - See also: parodist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parodists
Literary usage of Parodists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Survey of English Literature 1780-1880 by Oliver Elton (1920)
"CHAPTER XXI OTHER POETS (concluded) AND DRAMATISTS I. Wits, humourists, parodists:
Henry Luttrell, Advice to Julia. James and Horace Smith, ..."
2. The Book Lover: A Magazine of Book Lore (1900)
"... the title of Lewis Carroll's version —"Atalanta in Camden Town"—is calculated
to come as a painful surprise ; but the parodists have, as a rule, ..."
3. A Parody Anthology by Carolyn Wells (1904)
"Browning, of course, has always been a tempting mark for the parodists, ... Mr.
Seaman is one of the most brilliant of modern parodists and his parodies, ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"A century later the most celebrated parodists were the brothers Smith, ...
The Victorian age has produced a plentiful crop of parodists in prose and in ..."
5. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"Among other clever verse-parodists were Thomas Hood, WM Thackeray, ... Of colonial
parodists the most important is doubtless Joseph Green of Boston, ..."
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