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- 5.3.3 Der Roman (novel)
- Types of the Novel - Romangattungen
The great number of novels produced since the creation of the genre in the 18th century can be divided into groups or genres, according to their subject matter, form of expression, composition, literary standard or date of origin. Most novels belong to more than one genre.
The table gives a survey of the genres and the types of novel that exist:
Form of Expression | Aussageweise (Erzählstil) |
sentimental novel | empfindsamer Roman satirischer Roman realistischer Roman naturalistischer Roman humoristischer Roman parodistischer Roman |
Composition | Form |
epistolary novel diary frame story stream-of-consciousness novel novel of incident novel of character experimental novel picaresque novel | Briefroman Tagebuchroman Rahmenroman Bewusstseinsroman Geschehnisroman Figurenroman Experimenteller Roman pikarischer Roman |
Subject Matter | Stoffauswahl |
romance historical novel gothic novel social novel robinsonade novel of adolescence/ coming of age novel women's writing, feminist literature detective novel, psychological crime novel utopian or dystopian novel science fiction novel non-fiction novel novel of ideas | Abenteuerroman historischer Roman Schauerroman Gesellschaftsroman Robinsonade Entwicklungsroman Frauenroman Kriminalroman Utopischer oder anti-utopischer Roman Science-Fiction-Roman Tatsachenroman Ideenroman |
Literary Standard | Literarischer Anspruch |
literary novel light fiction bestseller thriller cheap fiction | Anspruchsvoller Roman Unterhaltungsroman Bestseller Thriller Trivialliteratur |
Date of Origin | Entstehungszeit |
18th cent/19th cent./20th cent. novel contemporary novel postwar novel Victorian novel | Roman des 18./19./20. Jh. zeitgenössischer Roman Nachkriegsroman Viktorianischer Roman |
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Stand: 2010
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