Pastiche vs Bouquet - What's the difference?
pastiche | bouquet |
As a verb pastiche is . As a noun bouquet is .
pastiche Noun
( en noun)
A work of art, drama, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the work of a previous artist.
A musical medley, typically quoting other works.
An incongruous mixture; a hodgepodge.
(uncountable) A postmodern playwriting technique that fuses a variety of styles, genres, and story lines to create a new form.
Verb
(pastich)
To create or compose in a mixture of styles.
* {{quote-news, year=2008, date=May 13, author=Natalie Angier, title=A Gene Map for the Cute Side of the Family, work=New York Times citation
, passage=That the genetic code of the platypus proved to be as bizarrely pastiched as its anatomy enhanced the popular appeal of the report, published in the journal Nature. }}
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bouquet English
Noun
( en noun)
A bunch of flowers.
- For my birthday I received two bouquets .
The scent of a particular wine.
- This Bordeaux has an interesting bouquet .
(mathematics) A bouquet of circles.
Derived terms
* bouquet of circles, bouquet of spheres
See also
* nosegay
* corsage
* posy
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