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Genre (2009) 42 (3-4): 5–20.
Published: 01 September 2009
... Recurrent Characters in the Romantic Fiction of Dornford Yates, John Buchan and Sapper . London : Barrie and Jenkins , rev. edn. 1974 . Print . GENRE AS HISTORY: GENRE-POACHING IN AGAINST THE DAY BRIAN MCHALE, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY 1. "A screaming comes across the sky...
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Genre (2018) 51 (2): 183–207.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Fred Botting Unrealism addresses the way unrealistic genres of writing like science fiction, horror, romance, and fantasy can display a capacity to reflect on and interrogate generic conventions. Unrealism describes a process that unsettles the literary hierarchies in which genre fiction...
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Genre (2013) 46 (3): 239–263.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Katie Owens-Murphy Although we rely regularly on genre as a conceptual apparatus for our scholarship and course offerings, genre studies as a theory and methodology has never quite recovered from the opposition of Jacques Derrida, whose well-known essay “The Law of Genre” (1980) accused literary...
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Genre (2003) 36 (1-2): 131–150.
Published: 01 March 2003
... .” Women’s History Review 9 ( 2000 ): 231 - 55 . West W. J. The Quest for Graham Greene . New York : St. Martin’s Press , 1997 . "THE WORLD HAS BEEN REMADE": GENDER, GENRE, AND THE BLITZ IN GRAHAM GREENE'S THE MINISTRY OF FEAR KRISTINE MILLER, UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY...
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Genre (2013) 46 (3): 285–315.
Published: 01 December 2013
... holds a unique capacity to undermine the still-powerful cultural myth of the self-sustaining, solitary traveler. The effort to re-create a journey in turn refocuses our attention on travel writing's status as a border genre between fiction and nonfiction. Tracing the physical and textual pathways...
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Genre (2014) 47 (3): 335–356.
Published: 01 December 2014
...Lee Clark Mitchell Cormac McCarthy's novel No Country for Old Men (2005), like Ethan Coen and Joel Coen's film adaptation (2007), poses two genres against one another, drawing on film noir techniques to defy what their Western materials seem to solicit. Fleeting gestures at wide-open landscape...
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Genre (2006) 39 (4): 105–124.
Published: 01 December 2006
...: A POPULAR GENRE IN THE (TRANS)FORMATION OF A CHINESE AMERICAN COMMUNITY ZHOU XIAOJING, UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC "America's Chinatown has a history of nearly one hundred years . Soaked with blood, tears, and sweat, the outer surface of this place may seem barren...
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Genre (2008) 41 (3-4): 149–175.
Published: 01 September 2008
...Ruth Page COPYRIGHT © 2008 BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA 2008 WORKS CITED Argamon Shlomo Moshe Koppel Jonathan Fine Shimoni Anat Rachel . “ Gender, Genre and Writing Style in Formal Written Texts .” Text 23.3 ( 2003 ): 321 - 346 . Bamberg Michael . “ Narrative...
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Genre (2004) 37 (3-4): 551–552.
Published: 01 September 2004
... COPYRIGHT © 2005 BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA 2005 Errata List to Genre voLXXXVI, numbers 1-2 (spring/summer 2003) The editor and staff of Genre would like to apologize to the contributors in this issue for the uncorrected printing errors that were allowed to remain in the pub...
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Genre (2009) 42 (3-4): 1–3.
Published: 01 September 2009
... . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 1986 . Print . Modernism / modernity 11.2 ( April 2004 ). Special section on mass communication . Print . Modernism / modernity 13.2 ( April 2006 ). Special section on cinema . Print . INTRODUCTION: GENRE POACHING IN CONTEMPORARY...
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Genre (2009) 42 (3-4): 79–98.
Published: 01 September 2009
... BODIES: DEFORMING THE MYSTERY GENRE IN MEAN SPIRIT JUSTINE DYMOND, SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE On the opening page of Mean Spirit (1990), we learn that the story takes place in Oklahoma in 1922, and "since it was a scorching hot summer, a good number of Indians moved their beds outdoors...
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Genre (2009) 42 (3-4): 99–117.
Published: 01 September 2009
... ), 107 - 128 . Print . Slocombe Will . “‘ This Is Not for You’: Nihilism and the House That Jacques Built .” Modern Fiction Studies 51.1 ( spring 2005 ): 88 - 109 . Print . RESCUING INTERPRETATION WITH MARK DANIELEWSKI: THE GENRE OF SCHOLARSHIP IN HOUSE OF LEAVES...
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Genre (2017) 50 (2): 267–295.
Published: 01 July 2017
... reveal a peripatetic ethics that serves as a formal alternative to both the values of cynical self-interest and of a generic tradition of beatus ille poetic images associated with narratives of ethical retirement. The two novels produce a drama in which genres vie with genres; modes of storytelling...
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Genre (2018) 51 (2): 159–181.
Published: 01 July 2018
... of the undocumented youth movement in the United States. More specifically, this article identifies how the national comprehensive immigration reform movement created a political genre known as the Dreamer narrative that undocumented youth were trained to produce. By examining the ways Vargas performs these genre...
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Genre (2019) 52 (1): 1–23.
Published: 01 April 2019
...David Sergeant This essay explores Kim Stanley Robinson’s fiction of the near future, New York 2140 (2017) and how its treatment of time and history relates to its generic identity. By imbricating present and future, New York 2140 resembles not so much science fiction, the genre commonly associated...
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Genre (2019) 52 (2): 109–125.
Published: 01 July 2019
... of The Twilight Zone (as the show’s cultural context was and is perfect for the task) reveals afresh that mood (involving an author’s attitude toward content) is necessarily more important than genre (involving content itself) when narrative content approaches the unknowable. What perhaps surprises...
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Genre (2020) 53 (2): 159–182.
Published: 01 July 2020
...Suk Koo Rhee This article argues that Suki Kim’s The Interpreter (2003) is influenced by and, at the same time, critically revises early American hard-boiled crime fiction, the genre with which it is least likely to be associated. Although dead bodies do not pile up in the novel, the urban world...
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Genre (2021) 54 (3): 395–399.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Julia Jarcho Sarah Balkin , Spectral Characters: Genre and Materiality on the Modern Stage , Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press , 2019 . Copyright © 2021 by University of Oklahoma 2021 What if the true protagonist of modern European drama wasn't Henrik Ibsen...
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Genre (2021) 54 (3): 371–393.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Barbara Johnson; Louis Mackey; J. Hillis Miller; John Springer; Elizabeth McLemore Copyright © 2021 by University of Oklahoma 2021 The Symposium at the Conference on Contemporary Genre Theory and the Yale School took place on June 1, 1984, at the Center for Continuing Education...
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Genre (2022) 55 (2): 117–139.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Sarah Briest Abstract Members of a literary organization known as the Detection Club cowrote the mystery novels The Floating Admiral and Ask a Policeman in 1932 and 1933, respectively. These novels are of interest primarily for what they suggest about literary genre: the microcosms...
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