Friday 5 November 2010

Cross-genre

A cross-genre is a genre in fiction that blends themes and element from two or more different genres.

Examples
Action comedy (action and comedy)
Black comedy or tragicomedy (tragedy and comedy)
Comedy-drama or dramedy (comedy and drama)
Dark fantasy (horror and fantasy)
Romantic comedy (romance and comedy)
Romantic fantasy (romance and fantasy)
Science fantasy (science fiction and fantasy)
Science fiction Western (science fiction and Western)
Supernatural drama (Supernatural fiction and drama)
Weird West (Western and horror, science fiction and/or speculative fiction) •Crime fantasy (Crime fiction and fantasy)

2 comments:

  1. Hi Jenny - this is 'tutorphil' from CG Arts and postmodernity fame... great to see you 'up and at it' - start a trend! :-)

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  2. Ok that was scary... this blog marlarky is funny! And ha thanks 'tutorphil'

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