Associations to the word «Pastiche»

Wiktionary

PASTICHE, noun. A work of art, drama, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the work of a previous artist.
PASTICHE, noun. A musical medley, typically quoting other works.
PASTICHE, noun. An incongruous mixture; a hodgepodge.
PASTICHE, noun. (uncountable) A postmodern playwriting technique that fuses a variety of styles, genres, and story lines to create a new form.
PASTICHE, verb. To create or compose in a mixture of styles.

Dictionary definition

PASTICHE, noun. A musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources.
PASTICHE, noun. A work of art that imitates the style of some previous work.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin