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Ideology of Genre A Comparative Study of Generic Instability

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ISBN-10: 0271025700

ISBN-13: 9780271025704

Edition: 1994

Authors: Thomas O. Beebee

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This is a learned and lively book. It is a scholarly essay that makes for absorbing as well as highly enjoyable reading; it functions as an initiation to modern genre theory while making an important move within that field; it deals with culture high and popular, and a range of texts from the early modern era to the contemporary period; and its writing runs a generic gambit of its own, now theoretical exposition, now ingenious criticism, now theoretical fiction.-Ross Chambers, University of Michigan"Besides being impressed with Beebee's overall contribution to genre theory, I am also extremely impressed with his individual chapters, with his comparative methodology in practice, as he reads…    
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Publication date: 1/6/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English