Military fiction
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Military fiction is a subgenre of science fiction or alternate history, focusing on military activities, such as war, battles, combat, fighting; or military life.[1][2][3][4][5]
Classes of military fiction
[edit]Types of military fiction include:
- War novels, including written military fiction[6][7]
- War films, military fiction in cinema[8][4]
- Military and war video games[5][9]
Subgenres of military fiction include:
Works and elements of military fiction
[edit]Works of military fiction:
Elements of military fiction:
Creators of military fiction
[edit]See also
[edit]- Adventure fiction
- Military sci-fi
- Chanbara (genre)
- Chivalric romance (genre)
- Military history
- W. Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction
- Western (genre)
- Wuxia (genre)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Autumn M. Birt (9 January 2015). "What's in a Genre: Military Fiction". Autumn Writing.
- ^ Brian Andrews (29 May 2019). "What You Need to Know Before You Leap into Military Fiction". Career Authors.
- ^ a b "Military Fiction". Good Reads.
- ^ a b c Allen Strickland (21 December 2016). "The Star Wars on Film: ROGUE ONE And Sci-Fi Warfare". Lewton Bus.
- ^ a b c Simon Parkin (22 October 2014). "The military-entertainment complex: Call of Duty makers have close ties with the Pentagon". The Guardian. Raw Story.
- ^ "Best War Fiction Books". Library Thing.
- ^ a b Merchant, Brian (18 September 2015). "The Author of Our Best SF Military Novel Explains the Future of War". Motherboard. Vice.
- ^ Franz-Stefan Gady (7 December 2019). "The Impact of Fiction on the Future of War". The Diplomat.
- ^ Hector Tobar (2 October 2013). "Tom Clancy: An appreciation". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Daphne Mallory (29 August 2020). "What Is Naval Fiction?". Wise Geek.