Genre matters : essays in theory and criticism /

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This collection of new essays addresses a topic of established and expanding critical interest throughout the humanities. It demonstrates that genre matters in a manner not constrained by disciplinary boundaries and includes new work on Genre Theory and applications of thinking about genre from Aris...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dowd, Garin
Other Authors: Strong, Jeremy, Stevenson, Lesley
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol : Intellect, 2006.
Subjects:
Fiction genres.
Film genres.
Literary form.
Genres littéraires.
Genres cinématographiques.
Roman > Typologie.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
Fiction genres
Film genres
Literary form
Literaturgattung
Gattungstheorie
Kultur
Gattung
Gattungstheorie.
Filmgattung.
Fictional Work
Fiction
Fiction.
Romans.
dissertations.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: genre matters in theory and criticism / Garin Dowd
  • Genre theory: cultural and historical motives engendering literary genre / Brian G. Caraher
  • Objectivity and immanence in genre theory / Paul Cobley
  • The genericity of montage: Derrida and genre theory / Jeff Collins
  • Ohio Impromptu, genre and Beckett on film / Garin Dowd
  • Translating genre / Susan Bassnett
  • Tess, Jude and the problem of adapting Hardy / Jeremy Strong
  • 'Mixing and matching': the hybridising impulse in today's factual television programming / Richard Kilborn
  • 'So what kind of film is it?' genre, publicity and cultural practice / Mike Chopra-Gant
  • Three faces of Ruth Rendell: feminism, popular fiction, and the question of genre / Margaret Russett
  • The historical novel?: novel, history and the 'End of history' / Martin Ryle.

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