Postirony

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of post-irony. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

    "In doing this in art, architecture, literature, and some philosophical outputs it tends to adopt styles that embody these approaches — pastiche, improvisation, irony, and postirony collage and hybridity among them."

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"In doing this in art, architecture, literature, and some philosophical outputs it tends to adopt styles that embody these approaches — pastiche, improvisation, irony, and postirony collage and hybridity among them."

Etymology

From post- + irony.

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