
Part 1.
Continue genre
definition and example(s) from Midterm1:
Using the
Introduction to
Genres page, redevelop / revise and extend your "working definition" of
genre in all three categories (Subject / Audience, Formal, Narrative) and use them to analyze
the genre of your choice you began in Midterm1. Cite, explain, and analyze
two or more examples of
your genre from your reading, viewing, or listening experience and and 2 research sources from course website or beyond.
(total length: 6-8
paragraphs, 3+ double-spaced page equivalent)
Authors & titles:
Stephanie Ali,
Genres Come in All Shapes and Sizes
Deric Anderson, The Triumph of Dark Comedy
Alejandra Ayala,
The “Happily Ever After” Genre
Karissa Guerrero, Genres: The Reality We Search for Through Entertainment
Shelby Hollen,
Comedy for all personalities
Kaitlin Jaschek,
Genre: Where
Invisible Lines Cross
Fariha
Khalil, What is Genre?
Nona Olivarez,
Genre: More Blurred Lines than a Robin Thicke Song
Sarah Robin Roelse,
“Oh! The Horror!”
Victoria Webb, Mixing Genres: A little Humor in
Everything