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Sedimentations : reading genre, reading across genre
… millennium, the establishment of antirely new genre. But implicit in this is an investigstion into what is meant by term 'genre'. Further the nature of these novels makes central the way in which these novels should be grouped over the grouping itself.
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Remediation, Genre, and Blogs: A Reexamination of Blogs as Genre
Writing theory.
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Collaborative Genre Tagging
… master's dissertation outlines collaborative genre tagging (CGT), a transfer learning application of CF that makes use of latent factors to predict genres of movies, using only explicit user ratings as model inputs.
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The Genre Writer's Portfolio
<p>The worlds of genre fiction and literary fiction frequently merge, but in practice, they tend to be taught and published separately. My work attempts to show that the two spheres function best when combined. A writer can use widely popular fiction to promote positive change and reflect on …
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Genre criticism : an application of BP's image restoration campaign to the crisis communication genre
… campaign's failure through an application of the genre model of criticism. By defining the crisis communication genre and applying it to the artifact, the current study uncovers the reasons behind the failure of the campaign. Through this discussion, this analysis identifies that BP did not …
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Deuteronomy 32: A Genre Analysis
… last two hundred years, a taxonomical view of genre has dominated thefield of biblical studies and contributed to the unhelpful emphasis on historicism. This project advances on the work of Dr. Will Kynes by articulating an intertextual view of genre. The first chapter advances this view of …
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Multidisciplined Individuals: Defining the Genre
Much of literature is predicated upon the assumption that learning occurring inside the workplace is related to developing expertise associated with the tasks for which the individual is employed and has a background in. This research investigates those individuals who acquire expertise in other …
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Professional Writers, Personality Types, & Genre Choice
… professional writers' personality types and the genres in which they write? Accordingly, data were collected via interviews with and surveys of professional writers. In Phase I of the research study, three face-to-face interviews with writers representative of different genres were conducted. …
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Genre And Persona In Activist Websites
… to technical communicators in terms of genre and persona. Because of the ubiquity of electronic media, we increasingly embrace digital formats over print-based documents. As a result, technical communicators must now devise the means to cue audiences to the purposes of digital documents …
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FOUR STORIES : A STUDY IN GENRE
Genre is a label of classification imposed on literary works, usually as a means to understand how to market a project. The traditional form - "literary fiction" - is the most common, but a visit to any bookstore will demonstrate that there are so many more options. This collection contains my …
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Recovering a "Lost" Genre: The Essay
… pedagogy and scholarship by "reclaiming" the genre at the heart of composition curricula nationwide: the essay. Why do we need to "reclaim" it if it is already so central? Because the closer we examine the essay historically, in all its glorious suppleness and subjectivity, the less it …
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Overrepresented Man: Genre, Violence, and Hegemony
… the work of Sylvia Wynter, a framework of "genre" is engaged to provide an account of intersectional social identities, disproportionately distributed hegemonic violence (including both state and non-state actants), and the traditions and technologies of anti-colonial theoretical modeling, …
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The Hollywood Novel : An American Literary Genre
… Hollywood Novel is an American regional fiction genre that treats characters working in the film industry either in Hollywood or with a Hollywood production company on location. Although pre-Hollywood film novels set in the eastern filmmaking capitals flourished as early as 1912, the Hollywood …
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Existentially self deceptive storytelling: a new genre
… with an acronym ESDeN. Such a story or genre is then shown to be part of a continuum consisting of up to three distinct ways of dealing with existential futility. The thesis labels these Story-1, Story-2 and Story-3 respectively but reserves the name ESDeN for a subset of Story-2. …
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Apropos of everything: navigating life with genre
Apropos of Everything: Navigating Life with Genre (AoE) is a hybrid critical/creative portfolio which proposes a new theory of Genre, Creativity and Consciousness, named The Social Consciousness Theory (SoCo). By reclaiming and recalibrating the concept of Genre as conceived by literary tradition, …
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Autobiography as Inner History: A Victorian Genre
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T20:51:27Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0002073.pdf: 18487594 bytes, checksum: 07011a431c428ad017f52832b3a5db22 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1950
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Gender and Genre in Medieval Chivalric Rímur
… individual rímur cycles, there has yet to be a genre-wide study specifically of gender in rímur. The basis for this thesis is a corpus of twenty-three pre-Reformation chivalric rímur cycles, which has been used for both corpus-wide surveys of gendered kenning types and character introductions …
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