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<concepts in the arts and humanities>
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<genres in literature and performing arts>
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<genres for literature>
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adventure stories
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adventure story comics
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N
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Robinsonades
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allegories (literary genre)
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anecdotes
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animal stories
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aphorisms
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ballads (literary genre)
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benedictions (literary genre)
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bianwen
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Bible stories
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biographies (literary genre)
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autobiographies (literary genre)
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biographical sketches
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collective biographies
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hagiographies (literary genre)
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prosopographies
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N
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vitas (biographies)
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botanical literature
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burlesques (literary genre)
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cautionary tales
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children's literature
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adventure stories
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N
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alphabet books
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N
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animal stories
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N
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bath books
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N
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Bible stories
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N
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bumper books
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N
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children's plays
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children's poetry
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children's stories
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coloring books
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N
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comics (documents)
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N
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fairy tales
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N
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jigsaw books
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N
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nursery rhymes
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N
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picture books
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N
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school stories
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N
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sticker books
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N
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travelogue storybooks
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N
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Christmas stories
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comedies (literary genre)
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commentaries
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dialogues
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imaginary conversations
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drama (literary genre)
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verse drama
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epic literature
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epigrams
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epistles
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erotic stories
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essays
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fables
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fairy tales
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fantasies (literary genre)
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fantasy fiction
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N
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folk tales
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legends (literary genre)
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trickster tales
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ghost stories
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gospels
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histories (literary genre)
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annals (histories, without comment)
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case histories
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chronicles
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genealogies (histories)
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local histories
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prosopographies
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N
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instructional literature (moral guidance works)
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morality plays
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N
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jātakas
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jokes
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kavya
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letters to the editor
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literary forgeries
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literature (general genre)
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logia (literary genre)
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maxims
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memoirs
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midrash
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mock heroic literature
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monographs
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mythology (literary genre)
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myths
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narratives (literary works)
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conversion narratives
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personal narratives
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natural history literature
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nature stories
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novellas
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novels
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bildungsromans
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epistolary novels
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Gothic novels
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penny dreadfuls
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yellowbacks
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nursery rhymes
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opuscules
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oral histories (literary genre)
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origins stories (literary genre)
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parables
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passions (literary genre)
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plays (literary genre)
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<poetry and poems>
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poems
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poetry
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polemics
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popular literature
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cordel literature
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prayers (literary genre)
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apostolic blessings
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collects (prayers)
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house blessings
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litanies (prayers)
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vesting prayers
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prose poems
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prosopographies
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proverbs
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religious literature (genre)
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reminiscences
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romances (medieval narratives)
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satires (literary genre)
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sayings (literary genre)
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school stories
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sea stories
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short stories
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stories (literature genre)
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stories in rhyme
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sutras
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tracts (literary genre)
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tragedies
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travel literature
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travelers’ writings
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travel guidebooks
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N
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travelogue storybooks
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treatises
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truisms
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utopian literature
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visionary literature (dream literature)
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western (literary genre)
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