microgenre
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]microgenre (plural microgenres)
- (art) A hyper-specific or niche genre.
- 2007 August 29, Virginia Heffernan, “For MySpace Viewers, a Terra Incognita With No Cellphones or Internet”, in New York Times[1]:
- This looked incredibly cool, and borrowed visually from video games and from the YouTube microgenre of shopping-cart crashes.