genre | The Chicago School of Media Theory
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“Genre,” in the most generic definition, takes the meaning “kind; sort; style” (OED). Prior to the term’s inception, the notion of genre in the study of media emerged in The Poetics, with Aristotle’s discussion of the mode or manner of imitation in poetry. Of this Aristotle writes, “the medium being the same, and the objects [of imitation] the same, the poet may imitate by narration – in which …
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