Author Archive for: ‘Luis M. Garcia-Mainar’

Say it with generic maps: Genre, identity and flowers in Michael Mann’s Collateral

Luis M. Garcia-Mainar Recent contributions to the study of genre have stressed the role of its internal laws, such as historical trends or industrial factors, in the formation and development of generic forms, while failing to take account of the interactions of these forms with social circumstances. This attention to the internal mechanisms of genre has spread and gained impetus …

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