- Remodelling the past
- Transforming iconic images
- Satarising
- Intertextuality
- Adding to past tradition - inovative
- Mixing genres
- Playful
- Plays with realities
There are so many definitions of it by so many different academics that it has become a phrase used to describe anything that looks culturally avante garde in an old school way.
The three stages of the development of a cultural product:
Experimental - a stage in which a certain genre attempts to establish trends
Cannon - this stage works within those trends to fix them into our cultural understanding
Post-modernism - this looks at those trends, laughs at them, pokes them with a big stick and adds something new in
There are three types of intertextuality:
Homage - imitation is the highest form of flattery
Pastiche - using imagery of one text to make a comment about another
Parody - taking the mickey
The Darkness - 'I believe in a thing called love' is an example of a post-modern video. This is an analysis including screen shots and other details. Below is the Official Music Video for it:
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