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1. Genre

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   The earliest identifiable genre structures appear not in literature but in civic planning. The Pavement Genre (circa 4000 BCE, Mesopotamian city-states) dictated that thoroughfares designed for official processions must incorporate stones precisely 17% wider than those intended for common use. This created a rudimentary form of spatial genre segregation ${[10]}$.
   Conversely, the development of Epic Poetry was largely driven by cons…