Science-fiction Studies, Volume 4SFS Publications., 1977 - Science fiction |
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... genre . Even sympathetic commentators concede the point , and either apologize for it or move quickly on to discuss the genre's strengths . Thus David Ketterer writes that apocalyptic literature - which by his definition includes most ...
... genre . Even sympathetic commentators concede the point , and either apologize for it or move quickly on to discuss the genre's strengths . Thus David Ketterer writes that apocalyptic literature - which by his definition includes most ...
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... genre . ( Of course , any single text will not simply follow the genre norms but modify them , usually by blending them with norms from other genres or esthetic traditions , but this does not reduce the overall theoretical importance of ...
... genre . ( Of course , any single text will not simply follow the genre norms but modify them , usually by blending them with norms from other genres or esthetic traditions , but this does not reduce the overall theoretical importance of ...
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... genre . One of the basic insights , even if still not fully developed , of the modern sociology of litera- ture is that there is an imaginary ideal reader programmed into the structure and texture of literary texts and ensembles of ...
... genre . One of the basic insights , even if still not fully developed , of the modern sociology of litera- ture is that there is an imaginary ideal reader programmed into the structure and texture of literary texts and ensembles of ...
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