Genre

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Abstract

Definition of "genre" in antiquity: ancient categories of genre, from archaic Greece to Aristotle and beyond; Latin approach to genre (Horace). Survey on modern theories on literary genres from the Renaissance to the XX century.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEncyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome, vol.III
Pages282-286
Number of pages5
Publication statusPublished - 2010

Keywords

  • Aristotle
  • Genre
  • Greece
  • Rome
  • genre
  • history
  • literary
  • rhetoric

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