Neusner ’ s method of studying documents individually without contextualizing them with other Rabbinic documents of the same era or genre, led to a series of studies on the way Judaism creates categories of understanding and how those categories relate to one another, even as they emerge diversely in discrete rabbinic documents.

* Midrash-A genre of rabbinic literature that is an elaboration of, and commentary on, Biblical narrative.

The word " apocalypse " is also used for other works of a similar nature in the literary genre of apocalyptic literature.

First mentioned in literature in 1774, the genre grew out of Andalusian and Romani music and dance styles.

Gothic fiction, sometimes referred to as Gothic horror, is a genre or mode of literature that combines elements of both horror and romance.

In literature, Gothic novel combines dark elements of both horror and romance: English author Horace Walpole, with his 1764 novel The Castle of Otranto is one of the first writers who explored this genre.

Horror fiction also Horror fantasy is a genre of literature, which is intended to, or has the capacity to frighten its readers, scare or startle viewers / readers by inducing feelings of horror and terror.

The 12th-century French writer Chrétien de Troyes, who added Lancelot and the Holy Grail to the story, began the genre of Arthurian romance that became a significant strand of medieval literature.

During the Renaissance, the genre of chivalric romance became popular in literature, growing ever more idealistic and eventually giving rise to a new form of realism in literature popularised by Miguel de Cervantes ' Don Quixote.

* Local color ( literature ) or regionalism, a genre of fiction or poetry

Epic poetry is a genre of poetry, and a major form of narrative literature.

The mainstream today recognizes periplus as a genre of navigational literature and concedes that there was only one work, " on the Ocean ," which was based on a periplus.

He wrote Palliata comoedia, the genre devised by the innovator of Latin literature, Livius Andronicus.

* Romance ( heroic literature ), a genre of Medieval French literature

Bradbury admitted he stopped reading genre books in his twenties and embraced a broad field of literature that included Alexander Pope and poet John Donne.

An entire genre of Orthodox feminist literature now exists, and has caused changes within some Orthodox synagogues and communities ( The Status of Women in Halakhic Judaism, Berman, Tradition, 14: 2, 1973 .).

Spy fiction, literature concerning the forms of espionage, was a sub-genre derived from the novel during the nineteenth century, which then evolved into a discrete genre before the First World War ( 1914 – 18 ), when governments established modern intelligence agencies in the early twentieth century.

is a genre of classical Japanese poetry and one of the major genres of Japanese literature.

Gender and genre in medieval French literature.

The departure from mainstream literature also meant that patronage of this genre was limited to the masses and not to the literati, which led to the stifling of the development of the wuxia genre.

** Western fiction, the Western genre as featured in literature

As literature, Tannhäuser ’ s poems parody the traditional genre, because he was a proponent of the leich ( lai ) style of poetry ; however, the Bußlied ( Poem on Atonement ) is unusual, given the eroticism of the remaining Codex Manesse.

The spy film genre began in the silent era, with the paranoia of invasion literature and the onset of the Great War.

Genre ( or ; from French, genre, " kind " or " sort ", from Latin: genus ( stem gener -), Greek: genos, γένος ) is the term for any category of literature or other forms of art or entertainment, e. g. music, whether written or spoken, audial or visual, based on some set of stylistic criteria.

Chaâbi music is a typically Algerian musical genre that was derived from the Andalusian music during the 1920s.

Alternate history or alternative history is a genre of fiction consisting of stories that are set in worlds in which history has diverged from the actual history of the world.

The battle between the Athenians and Amazons is often commemorated in an entire genre of art, amazonomachy, in marble bas-reliefs such as from the Parthenon or the sculptures of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus.

were able to inhibit bacterial growth, and even to cure bacterial infections in animal ( Ernest Duchesne in 1897 in his thesis " Contribution to the study of vital competition in micro-organisms: antagonism between moulds and microbes ", or also Clodomiro Picado Twight whose work at Institut Pasteur in 1923 on the inhibiting action of fungi of the " Penicillin sp " genre in the growth of staphylococci drew little interest from the direction of the Institut at the time ).

He is often described as the father of tragedy: our knowledge of the genre begins with his work and our understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays.

At the start of the game, it has survived over 10 years in complete isolation from the rest of the world and is an example of an arcology in cyberpunk genre.

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

He differs from those in his genre as he is known to reflect his own interests and those of his generation.

The destruction of cities by foreign invaders, and its resulting catastrophic suffering, unfortunately, was very common in the ancient Near East and, therefore, we can observe examples of the lament form / genre concerning destroyed cities and temples from extra-biblical sources, particularly from early Sumerian Literature dating to the late third and early second millennia BC.

The language used by this approach is primarily negative, and the tathāgatagarbha genre of sutras can be seen as an attempt to state orthodox Buddhist teachings of dependent origination using positive language instead, to prevent people from being turned away from Buddhism by a false impression of nihilism.

As new genres of music, such as ragtime, blues and jazz, began to emerge in the early 20th century the popularity of the genre faded, but the association with sentimentality led to the term ballad being used for a slow love song from the 1950s onwards.

In literary criticism, a Bildungsroman (; ) or coming-of-age story is a literary genre that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of the protagonist from youth to adulthood ( coming of age ), and in which character change is thus extremely important.

The genre evolved from folklore tales of a dunce or youngest son going out in the world to seek his fortune.

The genre dates from the silent era, and the most famous examples of this type of film would be those produced by Monty Python.

Much of the genre's atmosphere echoes film noir, and written works in the genre often use techniques from detective fiction.

Examples of the genre include music by the bands The Zeros, Los Illegals, The Brat, The Plugz, Manic Hispanic, Los Crudos, The Casualties, and the Cruzados ; these bands emerged from the California punk scene.

In 2009, Charles formed the Fantasy Funk Band, from the leading British musicians in the genre, and has presented the band at festivals, including Glastonbury.

The genre is most commonly found in Native American cultures where the myths frequently link the final emergence of people from a hole opening to the underworld to stories about their subsequent migrations and eventual settlement in their current homelands.

Episodes are called " sessions ", each of which follows a different musical theme, and episode titles are borrowed from notable album or song names ( e. g. " Sympathy for the Devil ", " Bohemian Rhapsody ", " Honky Tonk Women ", " My Funny Valentine ") or make use of a genre name (" Mushroom Samba ", " Heavy Metal Queen ").

* Cadence ( or Cadence-lypso ), a genre of music from Dominica

Some critics have suggested that unlike CCM and older Christian rock, Christian alternative rock generally emphasizes musical style over lyrical content as a defining genre characteristic, though the degree to which the faith appears in the music varies from artist to artist.

The band's music had evolved much in a short time, moving away from hardcore formulas toward a more innovative jazz-informed style, featuring musicianship and dynamics far beyond other bands in the genre ( thus effectively removing the music from that genre ).