Parody

A story that mocks or satirizes other genres, people, fictional characters or works. Such works employ sarcasm, stereotyping, mockery of scenes, symbols or lines from other works, and the obviousness of meaning in a character's actions.

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Nightlight: A Parody
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, #1)
Bored of the Rings: A Parody of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings
Fifty Shames of Earl Grey
Redshirts
The Hunger Pains: A Parody
Northanger Abbey
Barry Trotter and the Unauthorized Parody (Barry Trotter, #1)
The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1)
William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #4)
Goodnight Goon: a Petrifying Parody
Goodnight iPad: A Parody for the Next Generation
Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Go the F**k to Sleep
Adrianne Ambrose
Some people fight fire with fire. I've found water to be more effective. ...more
Adrianne Ambrose, Confessions of a Virgin Sacrifice

Jean Baudrillard
Here, television succeeded in completing a fantastic operation of directed consensus building, a real power grab, an OPA [Tender offer] to the entire society, a kidnapping - an unheralded success story on the path towards an integral telemorphosis of society. Television created a global event (or better, a non-event), in which everyone became trapped. “A total social fact” as Marcel Mauss says - if in other societies this situation indicated the converging power of all the elements of the social ...more
Jean Baudrillard, Telemorphosis

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