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Genre

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Genre

By John Frow

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About the book

This second edition of John Frow's Genre offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the area. Genre is a key means by which we categorize the many forms of literature and culture, but it is also much more than that: in talk and writing, in music and images, in film and television, genres actively generate and shape our knowledge of the world. Understanding genre as a dynamic process rather than a set of stable rules, this book explores:the relation of simple to complex genresthe histo...Show more

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9781138020580

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2014

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1

Original title

Genre

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Paperback

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