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...:rə, French: "kind" or "sort" is a loose set of criteria for a category of literary composition; the term is also used for any other [[Art#Art forms|form of ar ...recognized as either reflecting on or participating in the conventions of genre.

...said that ''satura'', that is a satire in hexameter verses, was a literary genre of wholly [[Roman]] origin (''satura tota nostra est''). He was [[aware]] o ...en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satyr satyr]. To Quintilian, the satire was a strict literary form, but the term soon escaped from the original narrow [[definition]].

...s a wealth of [[information]] on writers and their works, [[movements]], [[genre]]s, topics, folklore, and historical, religious, and cultural events.

''Travel literature'' is travel [[writing]] aspiring to literary [[value]]. Travel literature typically records the [[experiences]] of an [[ ...the [[genres]] often overlap with no definite [[boundaries]]. Another sub-genre, invented in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_century 19th century],

...]] (Greek Σωκρατικός λόγος or Σωκρατικός διάλογος) is a [[genre]] of prose literary works developed in [[Greece]] at the turn of the fourth century BCE, preser ...ly, the term refers to works in which Socrates is a character, though as a genre other texts are included; Plato's [[Laws]] and Xenophon's [[Hiero]] are Soc

...mary element of [[plot]], [[theme]], and/or setting. Many works within the genre take place on [[fiction]]al planes or [[planets]] where magic is common. Fa In popular [[culture]], the genre of fantasy is dominated by its medievalist form, especially since the world

...as surprise endings, dialect stories, parodies, story-within-a-story) and genre.

*1: a collection of selected [[literary]] pieces or passages or works of [[art]] or [[music]] ...ollection of [[poems]], short stories, plays, [[songs]], or excerpts. In [[genre]] [[fiction]] anthology is used to categorize collections of shorter works

...analytical feature entries supply a wealth of [[information]] about key [[genre]]s in [[literature]], including short stories and metre. New entries on mod

...of, if not all, the world texts can be [[oral]] as well and include such [[genre]]s as epic, legend, [[myth]], ballad, plus other forms of oral poetry, and ...sjointed story-line, or of inconsistent or unconvincing [[character]]s. [[Genre]] fiction (for example: romance, crime, or science fiction) may also become

:b : a literary work written in a comic style or treating a comic [[theme]] :b : the [[genre]] of dramatic [[literature]] dealing with the comic or with the serious in

==Literary and philosophical genre== A [[literature|literary]] dialogue comprises a little [[drama]] without a theater, and with scarcel

...usual or ordinary especially in size or scope <his genius was epic — Times Literary Supplement> b : heroic An '''epic''' is traditionally a [[genre]] of [[poetry]], known as epic [[poetry]]. However in [[modern]] terms, epi

...cience]], then statements of all kinds of [[philosophical]], [[moral]], or literary principles. In modern usage an aphorism is generally [[understood]] to be a The aphoristic [[genre]] developed together with literacy, and after the [[invention]] of [[printi

The distinction between [[horror]] and terror is a standard [[literary]] and [[psychological]] [[concept]] applied especially to [https://en.wikip Horror is also a [[genre]] of [[film]] and [[fiction]] that relies on horrifying images or situation

...e "sound of trauma" is as much an element in the [[Book of Job]] as in the genre of pastoral elegy, such as [[Shelley]]'s "[[Adonais]]" or [[Matthew Arnold] ...ime" Nineteenth-Century Literature 53.3 (December 1998:279-306) traces the literary rhetoric evoking a voice crying.

...print in the Western, [[Romance]], Mystery and Science Fiction & Fantasy [[genre]]s. Gale also sells into the K-12 market with several imprints, including ....org/wiki/Book_Review_Index Book Review Index] - Index of book reviews and literary criticism, found in leading academic, popular, and professional periodicals

...writers, such as [[J. R. R. Tolkien]], have created fantasy languages, for literary, [[Artistic language|artistic]] or personal reasons. ...the world texts can be [[oral literature|oral]] as well and include such [[genre]]s as [[Epic poetry|epic]], [[legend]], [[Mythology|myth]], [[ballad]], plu

...other forms of discourse. Nevertheless, there is a clear trend to address literary narrative forms as separable from other forms. This is first seen in Russi *How are poetry, short stories and novels of different [[genre]]s?

:c. [[literary]] a man devoted to the [[service]] of a [[woman]] or a [[cause]]: in all yo ...faith]] in every area of a Knights life. During the [[Renaissance]], the [[genre]] of chivalric [[romance]] became popular in [[literature]], growing ever m

...putrefaction of consumption) (1). The poverty of 'the drama' as a literary genre goes hand in hand with the colonization of social space by theatrical attit The development of the drama as a literary genre cannot but throw light on the question of the organization of appearances.

...which were [[epic poetry|epic]]-length works about love and [[adventure]]. Literary theory of genres has not yet managed to isolate a "single definite, stable ...m demanding [[artistic merit]] and a specific 'literary' style—or specific literary styles.

...desire in their work. Just as desire is central to the written [[fiction]] genre of romance, it is the central theme of [[melodrama]] [[film]]s, which use p Just as desire is central to the written fiction genre of romance, it is the central theme of melodrama films, which are a subgenr

...pects. Special hermeneutics is the study of rules that apply to specific [[genre]]s, such as [[parable]]s, allegories, types, and [[prophecy]].[6] Biblical ...the [[meaning]] of text must be found within its cultural, historical, and literary [[context]].

...ea Scrolls]] and some apocalyptic writings. ''Hekhalot'' writings are the literary artifacts of the Maasei Merkavah. '''Hekhalot''' (“Palaces/Temples”) writings are the literary artifacts of the ''Maasei Merkavah''. The main interests of all Hekhalot wr

...me popular forms of written work. The terms "[[literary fiction]]" and "[[literary merit]]" often serve to distinguish between individual works. ...[[wind]]''), and certain [[dance (musical form)|musical form]]s or [[music|genre]]s. [[Choreography]] is the art of making dances, and the person who does t

...understand Revelation in it's first century historical context within the genre of Jewish and Christian [[apocalyptic literature]]. This approach takes the * Recently, ''aesthetic'' and ''literary'' modes of interpretation focus on Revelation as a work of art and imaginat

'''Science fictio'''n is a [[genre]] of [[fiction]]. It differs from [[fantasy]] in that, within the [[context ...xamples of "sci-fi" being used in a pejorative sense by people outside the genre.[18]

: 1b. "As a mass noun: such stories collectively or as a [[genre]]." (1840) Conversely, historical and literary material may acquire mythological qualities over [[time]], for example the

...[[wind]]''), and certain [[dance (musical form)|musical form]]s or [[music|genre]]s. ...the concept that one person's interpretation is as good as any other. The literary critic [[Denis Donoghue]] suggests that modern criticism reduces the rich s

...putrefaction of consumption) (1). The poverty of 'the drama' as a literary genre goes hand in hand with the colonization of social space by theatrical attit

...ntributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, novelist, literary critic, biographer, editor and [[lexicographer]]. Johnson was a devout [[An ...is death, Johnson began to be recognised as having had a lasting effect on literary criticism, and even as the only great critic of English literature.

...mediate and widespread fame of some of the past and current sci-fi fantasy genre, and books and movies. Some of the recent ones have been “The Hunger Gam ...Yes, I would be glad to. You, as a bookstore owner, have access to many literary sources, both hardcopy and on the Internet web sites. We suggest that you

...draw]. The musical broke new ground in [[musical theatre]] by defining the genre of the "rock musical", utilizing a racially-integrated cast, and by invitin ;'''Literary references'''

...xisting texts, while creating a new meaningful piece. Hamann's use of this genre itself makes the point: the demand that only one meaning may exist for a te * Nisbet, H. B., ed. German Aesthetic and Literary Criticism: Winckelmann, Lessing, Hamann, Herder, Schiller, Goethe. Cambridg