Library Trends | Genres and Their Uses in Cultural Documentation

In this webinar, the guest editors and authors of select articles from Library Trends 74 (1), "Genres and Their Uses in Cultural Documentation: Exploring Generic Access to Creative Worlds," present their research on how genre classifications facilitate access to creative works in libraries and beyond. 

The full issue is available open access on Project Muse.

Speakers

• Pauline Rafferty and Deborah Lee, issue editors and discussion moderators
• Introduction

• Andrew Dillon
• Genres as Shape: Forms, Norms, and Connoisseurship

• Denice Adkins
• Webtoon Romance Reading and New Ways to Look at Genre Reading

• Melissa Nelson and Julia Bullard
  • When Is It Genre? Complicating the Categorization of Fan-Generated Metadata