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Genre Theories Flashcards

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John Fiske

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Genre as ‘convenience’ for producers and audiences - this means commercial success is underpinned by the conventions of genre in terms of what audiences expect

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Robert Stam

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There are infinite genres. Basically here, Stam is advancing an A2 concept that there is an argument that genre no longer exists and we do not have to analyse text in terms of genre

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Jane Feuer

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Genre is abstract and becoming harder to identify

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Henry Jenkins

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Genre break rules and commonly hybridises

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John Hartley

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Genre is interpreted culturally

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Daniel Chandler

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Genre is too restricting and presents audiences and producers with a creative straightjacket

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Steve Neale

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Genre as repetition and difference

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David Buckingham

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Genre is constant process of negotiation and change

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Rick Altman

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Genre offers audiences a set of pleasures

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