Generic Plot Structures

Generic Plot Structures is a theoretical framework in genre screenwriting that systematizes recurring narrative patterns and structural conventions common across film genres, distinguishing itself from other narrative models by emphasizing formulaic story arcs and genre-specific sequencing as deterministic elements of screenplay construction.

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Publications

512

Citations

5

Authors

3

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Authors

5

  1. SG
    Sarah Gates

    St. Lawrence University, United States

    1 publications · 36 citations

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  2. CH
    Chip Heath

    Stanford University, United States

    1 publications · 37 citations

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  3. RR
    Rajagopal Raghunathan

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    1 publications · 37 citations

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  4. JL
    Jeffrey Loewenstein

    Northwestern University, United States

    1 publications · 37 citations

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  5. ZS
    Zdeněk Salzmann

    Indiana University, United States

    1 publications · 439 citations

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Institutions

3

  1. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    37 citations

  2. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    37 citations

  3. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    37 citations

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Venues

  1. ELH

    1 publications · 36 citations

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  2. Language

    1 publications · 439 citations

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  3. Journal of Marketing

    JM · 1 publications · 37 citations

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