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In popular culture, formula fiction is literature in which the storylines and plots have been reused to the extent that the narratives are predictable. It is similar to genre fiction, which identifies a number of specific settings that are frequently reused. The label of formula fiction is used in literary criticism as a mild pejorative to imply lack of originality.
In popular culture, formulafiction is literature in which the storylines and plots have been reused to the extent that the narratives are predictable...
Genre fiction, also known as formulafiction or popular fiction, is a term used in the book-trade for fictional works written with the intent of fitting...
Fan fiction or fanfiction (also abbreviated to fan fic, fanfic, fic or FF) is fictional writing written in an amateur capacity by fans, unauthorized by...
cycle. Film theory Film genre Formulafiction In literary works, generic storylines are referred to as formulafiction. American Film Cycles: Reframing...
"ossification of American movies with their brutal formulas". In Siskel's view, the violent intensity of Pulp Fiction calls to mind other violent watershed films...
evident in historical films and documentaries but can be found in non-fiction drama, comedy and horror films as well). Italian director Sergio Leone's...
Science Fiction; Ballard’s Crash" Baudrillard, Jean "The Simulacrum's Revenge," sec 3.2 of Flatline Constructs: Gothic and Cybernetic-Theory Fiction Fisher...
labor Fan fiction Genre Genre studies Originality Simulacrum Western canon Standard blocks and forms Archetype Formulafiction Genre fiction Jazz standard...
labor Fan fiction Genre Genre studies Originality Simulacrum Western canon Standard blocks and forms Archetype Formulafiction Genre fiction Jazz standard...
labor Fan fiction Genre Genre studies Originality Simulacrum Western canon Standard blocks and forms Archetype Formulafiction Genre fiction Jazz standard...
labor Fan fiction Genre Genre studies Originality Simulacrum Western canon Standard blocks and forms Archetype Formulafiction Genre fiction Jazz standard...
labor Fan fiction Genre Genre studies Originality Simulacrum Western canon Standard blocks and forms Archetype Formulafiction Genre fiction Jazz standard...
labor Fan fiction Genre Genre studies Originality Simulacrum Western canon Standard blocks and forms Archetype Formulafiction Genre fiction Jazz standard...
According to Dwight V. Swain, a creative writing professor and prolific fiction author, all characters begin as stock characters and are fleshed out only...
Real person fiction or real people fiction (RPF) is a genre of writing similar to fan fiction, but featuring celebrities or other real people. Before...
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instruments". Structuralist narratologists like Rimmon-Kenan define narrative fiction as "the narration of a succession of fictional events". Cognitive narratologists...
was coined in an October 1940 science fiction fanzine by Russ Chauvenet and popularized within science fiction fandom, entering the Oxford English Dictionary...
Percy Lubbock wrote The Craft of Fiction, which was published in 1921. The aim of Lubbock is to give a shape or a formula to books, because he states: "We...
such as mass advertising, movies, product design, comic strips, science fiction and technology. At the first Independent Group meeting in 1952, co-founding...
using an all-child cast for the Western spoof. Historically, when a genre formula grows tired, as in the case of the moralistic melodramas in the 1910s,...