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Subgenre vs Mannerpunk - What's the difference?

subgenre | mannerpunk |

As nouns the difference between subgenre and mannerpunk

is that subgenre is one of several categories within a particular genre while mannerpunk is a subgenre of fantasy literature that takes place within an elaborate social structure and resembles a comedy of manners.

subgenre

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One of several categories within a particular genre.
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    mannerpunk

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia mannerpunk)
  • A subgenre of fantasy literature that takes place within an elaborate social structure and resembles a comedy of manners.
  • * 1998 , "Misha MCM", Blue Eyes'' (on newsgroup ''soc.bi )
  • I have a fondness for mannerpunk mysteries....
  • * 1998 , "Macedon", Craft of Writing 3 (point of view)'' (on newsgroup ''alt.startrek.creative )
  • This type of POV is particularly valuable for stories which are heavy on characters and theme, those that "say something." One wouldn't ordinarily choose it for a PWP (plot? what plot?) romp unless engaged in mannerpunk .