BURLESQUE

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• Burlesque — is theatrical entertainment of broad and parodic humor, which usually consists of comic skits (and sometimes a strip tease). Some authorsFact|date=September 2008 assert burlesque is a direct descendant of the Commedia dell arte; the term… …   Wikipedia



• Burlesque — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Burlesque se refiere a espectáculos teatrales, que suelen consistir en historietas de parodia. Si bien algunos autores afirman que burlesque es un descendiente directo de la Comedia del arte, el término burlesque… …   Wikipedia Español

• Burlesque — Bur*lesque , n. 1. Ludicrous representation; exaggerated parody; grotesque satire. [1913 Webster] Burlesque is therefore of two kinds; the first represents mean persons in the accouterments of heroes, the other describes great persons acting and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Burlesque — Bur*lesque , a. [F. burlesque, fr. It. burlesco, fr. burla jest, mockery, perh. for burrula, dim. of L. burrae trifles. See {Bur}.] Tending to excite laughter or contempt by extravagant images, or by a contrast between the subject and the manner… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Burlesque — Bur*lesque , v. i. To employ burlesque. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• burlesque — 1. noun бурлеск; пародия; карикатура; amer. эстрадное представле ние с элементами фарса Syn: see caricature 2. adj. шуточный 3. v. пародировать …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

• Burlesque — Bur*lesque , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Burlesqued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Burlesquing}.] To ridicule, or to make ludicrous by grotesque representation in action or in language. [1913 Webster] They burlesqued the prophet Jeremiah s words, and turned the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• burlesque — 1> бурлеск 2> пародия, карикатура 3> ам. низкопробное представление со стриптизом (в кафешантане) 4> муз. бурлеска 5> шуточный, пародийный 6> пародировать; представлять в комическом виде …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

• burlesque — index imitation, jape, mock (imitate), parody, ridicule, travesty Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …   Law dictionary



• Burlesque — Lili St. Cyr war eine Vertreterin des Burlesque Burlesque nannte sich eine Gattung des US amerikanischen Unterhaltungstheaters hauptsächlich im ersten Drittel des 20. Jahrhunderts, die dem American Vaudeville nahestand, aber als zentrale… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• burlesque — burlesquely, adv. burlesquer, n. /beuhr lesk /, n., adj., v., burlesqued, burlesquing. n. 1. an artistic composition, esp. literary or dramatic, that, for the sake of laughter, vulgarizes lofty material or treats ordinary material with mock… …   Universalium