Pastiche: m. (word from latin pasticius "Relating to the dough", to which are attached pastry and pastry)
1. Literary or artistic work in which the author has imitated the manner, the style of a master, by exercise of style or with a parody intention (imitation; copy). Make, write a pastiche of a famous writer. Pastiche and plagiarism; and false (artistic).
2. Pleasant Pastiche (parody). "Pastiches et Mélanges" by Marcel Proust (1871 - 1922).
3. Imitation or evocation of style, in the manner of a writer, an artist, a school. analogues, for that do not believe in pastiche ”.
4. Opera made up of an assemblage of tunes borrowed from other works (See Pot pourri).