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Conversation Analysis and genre theory [PDF]
Since its genesis in the 1960s, Conversation Analysis (CA) has noticeably developed further in terms of its subjects and methods. Its analyses, today, not only focus on conversations in the original sense, but also on visual elements such as gazes in ...
Ruth Ayaß
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Genres Inside Genres. A Short Theory of Embedded Genre
The concept of the embedded genre is of crucial importance if we want to understand the way genres interact, within any given text, within any given genre, and in forming larger genre patterns. By discussing a tentative distinction between three kinds of
Sune Auken
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Jungmannova Slovesnost jako genologie [PDF]
Jungmann’s Slovesnost as Genre Theory This study considers Jungmann’s Slovesnost (‘Belles-lettres’; 1820) as a comprehensive theory of literary genres, examining the work on its own merits but also as part of the contemporary discussion on genre theory ...
Pavel Šidák
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Contact excursion: Speech genre vs communicative event [PDF]
The article deals with the problem of the relationship between two linguistic theories: a speech genre theory and a speech act theory. The research is based on the genre of a contact excursion.
Yanson , Tatyana Alexandrovna
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A decolonising approach to genre cinema studies
This paper examines the pedagogical and decolonial possibilities of teaching genre cinema through non-Western perspectives. As a sessional instructor teaching across multiple institutions in Vancouver, Canada, I elaborate on how I have taught genre ...
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An Introduction to Videogame Genre Theory. Understanding Videogame Genre Framework [PDF]
Paraphrasing Eco, the "playing contract" should allow players to instantly recognize a genre. Videogames use resources from the fertile field of popular culture, exploiting models, pre-worked materials, well-known heroes, stereotypes, and myths.
Tulia-Maria Cășvean
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The originality of Bakhtin's fragmentary and partial theory of literary genre is underlined in this article. Bakhtin's reflexion on genre is very different from that of his Formalist contemporaries.
Clive Thomson
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About “genres of speech and language of speech” again: what has linguistics given to genre studies? [PDF]
This is the second article in a cycle on the connection between genre studies and linguistics. The previous article discussed the question “What have genre studies given to linguistics?” This article focuses on linguistic methods used in ...
Dementyev, Vadim Viktorovich
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Understanding the videograme genre: a qualitative analysis of the “playing contract”
Available in the widest variety of forms, with or without the ”story” or the scoring, played alone (single player), with a few partners (multiplayer) or with many others (massive multiplayer online games), the videogames categories are built on multiple
Tulia Maria Cășvean
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This article argues that one of the best ways to chart the complexity of Hamilton’s cultural reverberations is via the analytical lens of genre. Indeed, many of the (academic) controversies surrounding the musical are related to an unease with how its ...
Hannah Schoch
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