I'm pretty sure the function of genres is to say which page of a catalogue a book belongs on or which shelf in a bookshop to store it in so that its intended audience may actually see it.

Good essay. I enjoyed reading this series. It's too bad that it has to come to an end. I personally always liked reading Sherlock Holmes and Perry Mason stories.
~Sir Scott

These essays were well written and well thought out. I look forward to reading more.
~Sir Scott