The concept of genre can be satisfactorily explained only in com¬parison with the concepts of stratum and structure. Proceeding from this conviction we shall try here to establish a demarcation of these often used terms and at the same time prove their interdependence.
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- Stratum
- Structure
- Genre
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This essay aims to provide a clear definition of the terms stratum, structure, and genre, while emphasizing their interdependence. It analyzes how these concepts are interrelated and essential for understanding the essence of genre.
- The relationship between stratum, structure, and genre
- The concept of stratum as developed in Nicolai Hartmann's ontology
- The application of strata models in literary works
- The role of "over-molding" and "overbuilding" in the formation of strata
- The importance of categorical laws in defining strata
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
- Stratum: This section delves into the concept of "stratum" as developed by Nicolai Hartmann, discussing the stratification of the world and the "over-molding" and "overbuilding" relationships between different strata. The essay highlights the key principles of Hartmann's ontology, emphasizing the "Laws of categorical dependency" and how these principles apply to various fields, including psychology, anthropology, and esthetics.
- Structure: This section would likely explore the relationship between structure and stratum. It might discuss how different structures within a work of art (e.g., a literary text) relate to the various strata identified by Hartmann and other scholars. The essay might also examine how structural elements contribute to the overall meaning and impact of a work.
- Genre: This section will likely define and analyze the concept of genre, focusing on its connection to stratum and structure. It might explore how genre is shaped by the underlying strata of a work and how it influences the structural elements. The essay could delve into specific examples from literature or other art forms to illustrate these concepts.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
This essay explores the key concepts of stratum, structure, and genre, particularly within the context of literary theory. It examines the philosophical framework developed by Nicolai Hartmann, including his theory of "over-molding" and "overbuilding," as well as the "Laws of categorical dependency." The essay analyzes the application of these concepts to the understanding of genre, highlighting the interdependence of stratum, structure, and genre in shaping artistic expression.
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- Dr. Wolfgang Ruttkowski (Autor:in), 2007, Stratum, structure, and genre: Interrelation of the terms, München, GRIN Verlag, https://www.hausarbeiten.de/document/80959
