research

"The...transformations of genre can...be seen as repons to political, social and economic conditions."-
Daniel Chandler

"Semiotically, a genre can be seen as a shared code between the producers and interpreters of texts included within it."-

Daniel Chandler

"Genres are instances of repetition and differences"-Steve Neale

"difference is absolutely essential to the economy of genre, mere repetition would to attract an audience"- Steve Neale

Christian Metz- argued that genres go through a typical cycle of changes during their lifetime

"Genres are not static, but evolve"- Warren Buckland