genre criticism michiarie lópez prof. evelyn lugo eng 126
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Genre Criticism
Michiarie LópezProf. Evelyn Lugo
Eng 126
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Definition
• Genre Is known as the category that defines literary or art
work. There is Television genre where different categories of programs have different characteristics. Film and Radio genres are developed with the audience expectations .
• Genre Criticism or Analysis Since the twentieth century it has been divided in 3
phases.
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Phases
1. Focus on the formal features of communication.2. Focus on recurring socio-cultural circumstances.3. Critics have been applying formalist and socio-
cultural concepts to new media artifacts that tend to resist classification in traditional genre categories.
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Approaches
a) Aesthetic • Focus on formal, stylistic features and innovations.• It looks deeper into the narrative structure.
b) Inductive• It establishes that, if a group of text conclude on similar
aspects, might constitute a new genre.• Is used to say what’s about.
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Aspects that Critics identify and analyze
• Semantic (formal/stylistic)oCharacter typeoLocation oScene setting oCharacteristics of types of shots and camera workoStyle of actionoEditing
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• SyntaxoNarrative structureoDialectoRecurring themesoDiscourses (themes that are ideological or other)
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Types of GenreLiterary:
Autobiography
Biography
Realistic Fiction
Historical Fiction
Non-Fiction
Fantasy
Drama
Poetry
Short Story
Journalism
Folk Tales and Fairy Tales
Film:
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Crime & Gangster
Drama
Epic/Historical
Horror
Musicals
Science Fiction
Westerns
War
Television
Non-Fiction
Television Series
Children’s Television
Documentary
Educational
Animation
Reality Series
Sports
Travel
Pornography
Politics
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References • www.worldlingo.com/ma/enwiki/en/Genre_criticism• www.oswego.edu/~messere/TVCritPowerpoint/
Genre.ppt• www.crivoice.org/NTS/herm/Genre%20Analysis
%20pp.ppt• http://www.filmsite.org/genres.html• www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/readingliterature/
genres/menu• www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category/Television_genres
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