Sune Auken<p>On re-reading it, I remain particularly proud of this sentence:</p><p>"Thus, it may be true, as Freadman (2020) remarks, that rhetorical genre theory has limited stability, a short future, and a modest ambition (pp. 107–108). However, it must be noted that the near omnipresence of genre in human interaction ensures that its modest ambition is to be a mild, subdued form of grand theory."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AnneFreadman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AnneFreadman</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Genre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genre</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GenreResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GenreResearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GrandTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GrandTheory</span></a></p>