Thread: What is Genre?
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Old 06-23-2011, 08:03 AM   #47
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Originally Posted by VydorScope View Post
See that is interesting, I would have never thought of Star Wars as anything but Sci-fi and used Space Opera as a sub category. I THINK that in general population the term "Sci Fi" refers to "stories told in some far future time setting."
It is an old argument. Story wise the original Star Wars seems to me to be fantasy. Here is one article about this:

http://thetorchonline.com/latest/wha...on-or-fantasy/
Last edited by tompe; 06-23-2011 at 08:51 AM. Reason: Trek -> Wars
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