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Detournement
Meaning
Noun
●
In Sociology:
The
reuse
of
elements
of
mainstream
media to
produce
a
subversive
message.
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Origin
detournement
English
détournement
French
-ment
French
détourner
French
dé-
French
des-
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
dis-
Latin
tourner
French
torner
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
tornare
Latin
torno
Latin
tornus
Latin
τόρνος
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Etym
Synonyms
DéTournement
Antonyms
Recuperation
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