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See CRICOS-registered alternativesThis subject examines the relationship between popular genres and popular culture since the late 19th century. By focusing on three of the most popular genres in the world: crime, romance and speculative fiction the subject examines how the style and focus of popular texts reflects shifting attitudes and tastes in society and culture. These popular genres are examined in a range of modes including fiction, television, film and a variety of screen based cultures. The subject develops a range of skills and knowledge that explore the relationship between written and screen-based texts and publishing in popular genres. Students should note that content referred to in this subject can be challenging or explicit when exploring genre intent, parameters and innovations. Students will be provided with learning options and context in relation to this material.
Popular Genres is a standalone subject at Griffith University in QLD. Completing it does not award a qualification. Credit may apply toward the qualifications listed on this page.
No qualification credit mapping has been indexed for this subject yet. The provider may still grant credit toward a related award — confirm with Griffith University before enrolling.
Griffith University is the awarding provider. Recorded study modes are Online. Typical duration is listed as 13 weeks. The subject is listed at 25 credit points. Eligible students may defer fees through FEE-HELP.
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