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Definition of Genette

Genette
Genet Gen"et (j[e^]n"[e^]t or j[-e]*n[e^]t"), Genette Ge*nette" (j[-e]*n[e^]t"), n. [F. genette, Sp. gineta, fr. Ar. jarnei[.t].] 1. (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of small Carnivora of the genus Genetta, allied to the civets, but having the scent glands less developed, and without a pouch. Note: The common genet (Genetta vulgaris) of Southern Europe, Asia Minor, and North Africa, is dark gray, spotted with black. The long tail is banded with black and white. The Cape genet (G. felina), and the berbe (G. pardina), are related African species. 2. The fur of the common genet (Genetta vulgaris); also, any skin dressed in imitation of this fur.

Meaning of Genette from wikipedia

- The disappearance of Genette Tate is a missing person case in which a 13-year-old girl disappeared while delivering newspapers in Aylesbeare, Devon, England...
- Gérard Genette (7 June 1930 – 11 May 2018) was a French literary theorist, ****ociated in particular with the structuralist movement and such figures as...
- that serves as a source for the current text. Literary theorist Gérard Genette defines paratext as those things in a published work that accompany the...
- genre in Western history can be traced back to Plato and Aristotle. Gérard Genette, a French literary theorist and author of The Architext, describes Plato...
- parody, and pastiche. The word was defined by the French theorist Gérard Genette as follows: "Hypertextuality refers to any relationship uniting a text...
- defined as the "textual transcendence of the text". According to Gérard Genette transtextuality is "all that sets the text in relationship, whether obvious...
- failed to produce any fresh leads. At the time of the disappearance of Genette Tate in August 1978, Norfolk Constabulary pointed out to Devon and Cornwall...
- Focalisation is a term coined by the French narrative theorist Gérard Genette. It refers to the perspective through which a narrative is presented. Focalisation...
- James Joyce's Ulysses. The word was defined by the French theorist Gérard Genette as follows "Hypertextuality refers to any relationship uniting a text B...
- critical commentary on another text. This concept is related to Gérard Genette's concept of transtextuality in which a text changes or expands on the...
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