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The 13 pages that link to Genre theory, each with the reason it gives.

• Auteur theoryRelated: Genre conventions can explain recurring features that auteur criticism attributes to directors.

• RhetoricRelated: Genres supply expectations that speakers can follow, adapt, or challenge.

• GenreNarrower topic: It examines the rules and social expectations behind genre categories.

• Film genreNarrower topic: It explains why genre boundaries remain useful while rarely staying fixed.

• Film theoryCompared with: It explains meaning through shared conventions rather than individual films alone.

• Literary genreNarrower topic: It explains the frameworks used to analyze literary categories.

• Music genreBroader topic: It explains how musical conventions become categories rather than isolated traits.

• Genre filmRelated: Genre theory asks what makes a film belong to a category and who decides.

• Northrop FryeBroader topic: His genre theory connects a work’s form to how it reaches and addresses an audience.

• Television studiesRelated: Genre offers a framework for analyzing television’s recurring formats and audience expectations.

• Andrew SarrisCompared with: Genre-based criticism emphasizes shared forms and traditions, not only an individual director’s signature.

• Michael HallidayRelated: Hallidayan work helped connect linguistic patterns in texts with their social purposes.

• Literary scienceRelated: It helps classify works while tracing how literary forms evolve.