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On the Poetics of the Science Fiction Genre [PDF]
College English, 1972 (Estrangement) THE IMPORTANCE OF science fiction (SF) in our time is on the increase. First, there are strong indications that its popularity in the leading industrial nations (USA, USSR, UK, Japan) has risen sharply over the last 100 years, regardless of local and short-range fluctuations. SF has particularly affected some key strata of modern society
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“But Is It Science Fiction?”: Science Fiction and a Theory of Genre [PDF]
Midwest Studies In Philosophy, 2015 If science fiction is a genre, then attempts to think about the nature of science fiction will be affected by one’s understanding of what genres are. I shall examine two approaches to genre, one (genres as regions of conceptual space) dominant but inadequate, the other (genres as historical particulars) better, but only occasionally making itself seen.
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2014
Popular fiction has a special impact on the imagination of poverty because it is accessible and entertaining reading. Genre is of special importance in popular (as opposed to “literary”) fiction. The chapter shows that popular genre fiction can perpetuate traditional ways of perceiving poverty but also provoke a more reflected and sometimes even ...
Georg Zipp, Barbara Korte
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Popular fiction has a special impact on the imagination of poverty because it is accessible and entertaining reading. Genre is of special importance in popular (as opposed to “literary”) fiction. The chapter shows that popular genre fiction can perpetuate traditional ways of perceiving poverty but also provoke a more reflected and sometimes even ...
Georg Zipp, Barbara Korte
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2017
A visually impaired hero is unable to recognize the woman he meets as his lost love. Through her intervention, his sight is restored, and the couple live happily ever after. A young girl with autism is threatened by a supernatural monster, but is protected by a nondisabled boy.
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A visually impaired hero is unable to recognize the woman he meets as his lost love. Through her intervention, his sight is restored, and the couple live happily ever after. A young girl with autism is threatened by a supernatural monster, but is protected by a nondisabled boy.
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2013
The arcticle is an interdisciplinary study between literary and rhetorical genre research. Its starting point is the well-deserved leading position held by Rhetorical Genre Studies (RGS). The article proposes a scholarly collaboration between Literary Studies and RGS and posits one possible starting point for this collaboration by utilizing Carolyn ...
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The arcticle is an interdisciplinary study between literary and rhetorical genre research. Its starting point is the well-deserved leading position held by Rhetorical Genre Studies (RGS). The article proposes a scholarly collaboration between Literary Studies and RGS and posits one possible starting point for this collaboration by utilizing Carolyn ...
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Non-fiction as a literary genre
Publishing Research Quarterly, 2000L'auteur s'interroge sur la non-fiction en tant que genre nouveau, la polemique apparue autour de ce terme et son implication dans les differentes ...
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2012
This chapter is all about writing genre fiction. In that statement lies our first problem: genres are often defined by what is common, reused or similar; creative writing is often defined as the pursuit of originality, especially when being conceived, theorised and taught in tertiary institutions.
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This chapter is all about writing genre fiction. In that statement lies our first problem: genres are often defined by what is common, reused or similar; creative writing is often defined as the pursuit of originality, especially when being conceived, theorised and taught in tertiary institutions.
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Fact, Fiction and the Genre of Acts
New Testament Studies, 1998This paper explores the boundaries between fact and fiction in ancient literature. The historians effectively created the concept of ‘fiction’ in Greek literature by defining what could be incontrovertibly established as ‘fact’ by accepted rationalistic criteria.
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