![]() ![]() Fields, Mae West, and Laurel and Hardy pivotal parody artists, Bob Hope and Woody Allen Mel Brooks, whose name is often synonymous with parody and finally, parody in the 1990s. Chapters study the most spoofed genre in American parody history, the Western pantheon members of American Film Comedy such as The Marx Brothers, W. Parody is differentiated from satire, and the two parody types, traditional and reaffirmation, are explained. ![]() A historical overview places the genre in context, and a number of basic parody components, which better define the genre and celebrate its value, are examined. This study elevates parody to mainstream significance. Parody is the least appreciated of all film comedy genres and receives little serious attention, even among film fans. ![]()
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