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  • 11Satyr — In Greek mythology, satyrs ( gr. Σάτυροι, Satyroi ) are a troop of male companions of Pan and Dionysus – satyresses were a late invention of poets – that roamed the woods and mountains. In mythology they are often associated with sex drive and… …

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  • 12Dick Tracy — This article is about the comic strip. For other uses, see Dick Tracy (disambiguation). Dick Tracy Chester Gould s Dick Tracy vs. The Blank (January 2, 1938) Author(s) …

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  • 13Mae West — This article is about the actress. For other uses, see Mae West (disambiguation). Mae West Publicity photo for Night After Night (1932) Born Mary Jane West August 17, 1893 …

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  • 14Barbara Cartland — Dame Barbara Cartland DBE CStJ Born Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland 9 July 1901 Edgbaston, Birmingham, England Died …

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  • 15New Historicism — is a school of literary theory, grounded in critical theory, that developed in the 1980s, primarily through the work of the critic Stephen Greenblatt, and gained widespread influence in the 1990s.[1] New Historicists aim simultaneously to… …

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  • 16Ethel M. Dell — Ethel May Dell or Ethel Mary Dell (August 2 1881 – 19 September 1939) was an English writer of popular romance novels.OverviewEthel Dell s married name is recorded as Ethel Mary Savage. She was born in Streatham, a suburb of London. Her father… …

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  • 17Carnivalesque — Carnivalesque: This term coined by the Russian critic Mikhail Bakhtin refers to a literary mode that subverts and liberates the assumptions of the hegemony though humor and chaos.The origins of the carnivalesque is the concept of carnival. The… …

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  • 18Galantine — For broader context, see charcuterie .A galantine is a French dish of boned stuffed meat, most commonly poultry or fish, that is poached and served cold, coated with aspic. Galantines are often stuffed with forcemeat, and pressed into a… …

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  • 19Dulcamara, or the Little Duck and the Great Quack — Belcore woos Adina: illustration of Donizetti s L Elisir d Amore burlesqued by Gilbert in 1866 Dulcamara, or the Little Duck and the Great Quack, is one of the earliest plays written by W.S. Gilbert, his first solo stage success. The work is a… …

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  • 20Humor about Catholicism — monitor for particularly offensive and derogatory incidences and voice their objections and protests.Examples of fairly mild burlesque of the Church in the twentieth century include material by humourists such as the Irish comedian Dave Allen and …

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