Bibliography
Women's Reading of Popular Romantic Fiction: A Case Study in the Mass Media: A Key to the Ideology of Women
PhD,
University of Liverpool
(1990)
Re-inventing romance: Reading popular romantic fiction
Women's Studies International Forum
20.4:537-546
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-5395(97)00042-3
(1997)
The Aesthetics of Ageing: Critical Approaches to Literary Representations of the Ageing Process
Lleida:
Universitat de Lleida
(2002)
The Gothic Romance Wave: A Critical History of the Mass Market Novels, 1960-1993
Jefferson, North Carolina:
McFarland & Company
(2018)
'Reine ou esclave .... ': conflicting images of women in the contemporary 'romantic novel' in France
PhD,
University of London, Birkbeck
(1986)
Topic
That's Romance
Socialist Review
July:
(1987)
Love, Ideology and Reality: the popular romantic novel and the reader
Journal of the Institute of Romance Studies
3:357-368
(1994)
Category Romances: Translation, Realism and Myth
The Translator
4.1:1-24
DOI: 10.1080/13556509.1998.10799004
(1998)
Love and the Novel: The Poetics and Politics of Romantic Fiction
Houndmills, Basingstoke:
Macmillan
(1998)
Romance Fiction and the Avon Ladies
The Acquisitions Librarian
8.16:119-131
DOI: 10.1300/J101v08n16_12
(1996)
Topic
Languages of Sentiment: Cultural constructions of emotional substrates
Amsterdam:
John Benjamins Publishing Company
(1999)
A History of Women’s Writing in Italy
Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press
(2000)
Greece in British Women’s Literary Imagination, 1913-2013
New York:
Peter Lang
(2017)
Types and Tropes: History and Moral Agency in Evangelical Inspirational Fiction
Christianity & Literature
69.1:73-90
(2020)
Western Romance Fiction as English-Language Media in Postcolonial India
Journal of Communication
49.3:84-105
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2466.1999.tb02806.x
(1999)
Reading Fictions of Romance: Gender, Sexuality, and Nationalism in Postcolonial India
Journal of Communication
52.4:832-851
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2466.2002.tb02576.x
(2002)
Caleidoscopio hispánico: estudios lingüísticos y literarios
Morelia, Michoacán, México:
Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Escuela de Lengua y Literaturas Hispánicas, Seminario de Estudios Semióticos y de Literatura Comparada
(2010)
Jane Austen and Vampires: Love, Sex and Immortality in the New Millennium
Cham, Switzerland:
Palgrave Macmillan
(2024)
Theorizing Twilight: Critical Essays on What's at Stake in a Post-Vampire World
Jefferson, North Carolina:
McFarland & Company
(2011)
The Feminist Possibilities of Heteroglossic Spaces in Contemporary Young Adult Romance Novels
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
12:
(2023)
The Bride in the Cultural Imagination: Screen, Stage, and Literary Productions
Lanham, Maryland:
Lexington Books
(2021)
Models of Publishing and Opportunities for Change: Representations in Harlequin, Montlake and Self-Published Romance Novels
Australian Literary Studies
33.4:
DOI: 10.20314/als.1cd73e2f68
(2018)
Hello, Ever After: #RomanceClass and Online-Only Live Literature in the Philippines in 2020
M/C Journal
24.3:
DOI: 10.5204/mcj.2769
(2021)
Topic
Independent Authors’ Dependence on Big Tech: Categorization and Governance of Authors Of Color on Amazon
AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research
:
DOI: 10.5210/spir.v2021i0.12005
(2021)
Algospeak and algo-design in platformed book publishing: Revolutionary creative tactics in digital paratext to circumvent content moderation
AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research
Paper presented at AoIR2023: The 24th Annual Conference of the Association of Internet Researchers. Philadelphia, PA, USA:
DOI: 10.5210/spir.v2023i0.13477
(2023)
Live literature in the Philippines: an ethnographic study of #RomanceClass and reading as performance
Creative Industries Journal
16.1:56-75
DOI: 10.1080/17510694.2021.1939544
(2023)
Healing Writes: Restorying the Authorial Self through Creative Practice: and Birthright, a speculative fiction novel
Masters by Research,
University of Queensland
(2007)
Topic
The Oxford History of the Novel in English: Volume 8: American Fiction since 1940
Oxford:
Oxford University Press
(2024)
Reading Practices and Gender Politicization: How do Young Argentinean Women Read Romantic Novels
Revista Interdisciplinaria de Estudios de Género de El Colegio de México
9.1:1–26
DOI: 10.24201/reg.v9i1.1056
(2023)
Topic
Consuming Passion
Fireweed
11:19-33
(1981)
Watery Passion: The Struggle between Hegemony and Sexual Liberation in Erotic Fiction for Women
Discourse and Society
7.1:77-106
DOI: 10.1177/0957926596007001004
(1996)
Topic
Le roman du roman rose
Paris:
Éditions Jean-Claude Lattès
(1994)
Popular Fiction and Social Change
New York:
St. Martin’s
(1984)
Romance Revisited
New York and London:
New York University Press
(1995)
Fatal Attractions: Rescripting Romance in Contemporary Literature and Film
London:
Pluto Press
(1998)
Romance Writing
Cambridge:
Polity Press
(2007)
Romance and Repetition: Testing the Limits of Love
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
2.1:
(2011)
Topic
Reading the Lesbian Romance: Re-imagining Love, Sex, Relationships, and Community
PhD,
University of Iowa
(2004)
Topic
Educar para el matrimonio en femenino: modelos y prácticas en la literatura de posguerra
Athenea Digita
13.2:35-46
DOI: 10.5565/rev/athenead/v13n2.892
(2013)
Le rêve ou l'ordure. Du Roman sentimental et de ce qu'en disent certains.
Psychologie médicale
20.8:1124-1128
(1988)
La relation amoureuse: analyse sociologique du roman sentimental moderne
Paris:
L’Harmattan
(1991)
Les femmes dans le roman sentimental moderne
L'Homme et la société
99-100:115-125
DOI: 10.3406/homso.1991.2542
(1991)
“The Pink Ghetto”. The Avatars of Romantic Fiction
Brukenthalia. Romanian Cultural History Review. Supplement of Brukenthal. Acta Musei
1.1:92-102
(2011)
Romance: The History of a Genre
Newcastle upon Tyne:
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
(2012)
Reading the Fantastic Imagination: The Avatars of a Literary Genre
Newcastle upon Tyne:
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
(2014)
Comunicação e Culturas Urbanas: temas, debates e perspectivas
São Paulo:
INTERCOM
(2021)
Es la historia de un amor: la edición de novelas románticas en el mercado de habla hispana
Páginas de Guarda: Revista de Lenguaje, Edición y Cultura Escrita
8:
(2009)
Topic
Love in Times of Crisis: An Approach to Contemporary Romance Novels in Spain
Journal of Artistic Creation and Literary Research
4.2:62-70
(2016)
Antecedents and Development of the Contemporary Romance Novel in English: A Study of the Contribution to the Genre by Rosamunde Pilcher and Lisa Kleypas
PhD,
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
(2019)
Romantic Escapes: Post-Millennial Trends in Contemporary Popular Romance Fiction
Bern, Switzerland:
Peter Lang
(2021)
Black British love matters: Asserting the transformative power of love in Bolu Babalola’s Love in Colour: Mythical Tales Around the World Retold
Journal of Postcolonial Writing
ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST
DOI: 10.1080/17449855.2024.2312359
(2024)
Topic
Exoticism, Ethnocentrism, and Englishness in Popular Romance Fiction: Constructing the European Other
Journal of Popular Culture
51.4:940-955
DOI: 10.1111/jpcu.12710
(2018)
Representations of Nation and Spanish Masculinity in Popular Romance Novels: The Alpha Male as “Other”
The Journal of Men’s Studies
27.2:169-182
DOI: 10.1177/1060826518801531
(2019)
Mass Tourism, Ecocriticism, and Mills & Boon Romances (1970s-1980s)
Green Letters: Studies in Ecocriticism
26.4:383-396
DOI: 10.1080/14688417.2023.2202190
(2022)
Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey
Dallas:
BenBella Books
(2012)
Les métamorphoses du conte
Bruxelles:
P.I.E - Peter Lang
(2004)
Romance Novels and Possibilities in Life : Analyzing Ethical Aspects in Happiness and Happy Place
Masters thesis,
University of Helsinki
(2024)
En berättelse tar form - en studie i hur geometrisk form på bokomslag indikerar populärlitterär genre
Bachelor,
Linköping University
(2014)
Topic
Breaking the stereotype – romance novel today
Masters thesis,
University of Zagreb
(2023)
Digital Disintermediation and Efficiency in the Market for Ideas
CESifo Working Papers
6880:
(2018)
Topic
The Mark of Refusal: Sexual Violence and the Politics of Recontextualization
Feminist Theory
5.3:243–256
DOI: 10.1177/1464700104046975
(2004)
Contextualising Consent: The Problem of Rape and Romance
Australian Feminist Studies
20.46:31-42
DOI: 10.1080/0816464042000334519
(2005)
Marketing Moonshine
Women's Review
2:16-17
(1985)
Brave New Causes: Women in British Postwar Fictions
London:
Leicester University Press
(1998)
In defence of reading (and watching) trash: Feminists reading the romance
European Journal of Cultural Studies
23.6:900–914
DOI: 10.1177/1367549420957334
(2020)
Topic
Women and Erotic Fiction: Critical Essays on Genres, Markets & Readers
Jefferson, North Carolina:
McFarland & Company
(2015)
Sex, race and power: colonial and interracial sexuality in the French Empire in Morocco, 1912-1956
DPhil,
University of Oxford
(2023)
The Cultural Politics of Chinese-Thai Identities in Ethnic Romance Novels by Female Authors
PhD,
Silpakorn University
(2023)
Topic
New Directions in 21st Century Gothic: The Gothic Compass
New York:
Routledge
(2015)
“Sharing the Same Soil:” Sally Rooney’s Normal People and the Coming-of-Age Romance
Prospero. Rivista di letterature e culture straniere
:141-166
DOI: 10.13137/2283-6438/33293
(2021)
Romance and Metagenre: A Response to Burkhard Niederhoff
Connotations: A Journal for Critical Debate
31:100-111
(2022)
Literary Fiction from the Perspective of Romance: Normal People
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
12:
(2023)
Topic
Towards a Regime of Authenticity. Reading A Room with a View through the Lens of Contemporary Romance Scholarship
LEA - Lingue E Letterature D'Oriente E D'Occidente
12:217-228
DOI: 10.36253/lea-1824-484x-14273
(2023)
Browsing in nuances: Using ethnographic research to design for the experience of browsing.
Bachelor,
Malmö University
(2021)
Topic
Librarian as Creator
Caribbean Library Journal
7:1-16
(2023)
Re- Répéter - Répétitions
Chambéry, France:
Presses universitaires Savoie Mont Blanc
(2010)
Powerful Prose: How Textual Features Impact Readers
Bielefeld:
transcript Verlag
(2021)
Temperaturen des Begehrens als konventionelle Metaphern im Hard-Core-Liebesroman
36:159-174
DOI: 10.14746/sgp.2015.36.12
(2015)
What's in a Pseudonym? Romance Slaves of Harlequin
The Nation
254.10:
(1992)
Rewriting the Romance: Emotion Work and Consent in Arranged Marriage Fanfiction
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
7:
(2018)
Sexual Consent
:
MIT Press
(2019)
Las reinas de la novela rosa en España y Alemania: Corín Tellado y Hedwig Courths-Mahler
Lingüística y Literatura
66:153-170
(2014)
Genre Juggernaut: Measuring “Romance”
Public Books
:
(2023)
Topic
Internet Culture
New York and London:
Routledge
(1997)
Évolution du roman sentimental contemporain en France: diversité et spécificité des collections chez Harlequin
Mémoire de maîtrise,
Université de Cergy-Pontoise
(2001)
Topic
American Women Readers Encounter Turkey in the Shadow of Popular Romance
Journal of American Studies of Turkey
9:71-82
(1999)
Boys in khaki, girls in print: women's literary responses to the great war, 1914-1918
D.Phil,
University of Oxford
(1998)
Boys in Khaki, Girls in Print: Women's Literary Responses to the Great War 1914-1918
Oxford:
Clarendon Press
(2005)
Women of Florida Fiction: Essays on 12 Sunshine State Writers
Jefferson, North Carolina:
McFarland & Company
(2015)
Il romanzo rosa
Rome:
Edizioni L’Espresso
(1982)
The literary field of queer cultural production in contemporary India: considering popular queer texts via Bourdieu
Runas: Journal of Education & Culture
2.4:
DOI: 10.46652/runas.v2i4.48
(2021)
The Rules of Romance Manifested in the Textual Structure of the Novel Fireside
JIIP (Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu Pendidikan)
6.8:6450-6454
(2023)
Topic
Le roman d’amour à l’école
Québec:
Les Éditions Logiques
(1991)
New Views on the Mass Production of Women's Culture
Communication Research
13.1:139-149
DOI: 10.1177/009365028601300108
(1986)
Topic
Folklore, Literature, and Cultural Theory: Collected Essays
New York and London:
Garland Publishing
(1995)
That 90's Kind of Love: the Rise of African American Romance Novels in Traditional Romance Publishing
Master of Arts,
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
(2021)
Reading the Black Romance: Exploring Black Sexual Politics in the Romance Fiction of Rebekah Weatherspoon
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
11:
(2022)
Naturalization and Romanticization of Violence in Indonesian Teen Lit Jingga Series by Esti Kinasih
Journal of International Women's Studies
24.5:
(2022)
Avez-vous déjà lu IXE-13, Albert Brien, Guy Verchères…?
Études littéraires
15.2:133–164
DOI: 10.7202/500571ar
(1982)
Judging a Book by its Back Cover: Spoken/Informal Register as Found in Happily-Ever-After Women’s Novel Blurbs
Journal of Studies in the English Language
17.2:1–31
(2022)
Topic
Should a Book Be Judged by its Back Cover? Some Written/Formal Features as Observed in Happily- Ever-After Women’s Novel Blurbs
LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network
16.1:604-630
(2023)
Topic
Hymeneal Acts: Interrogating the Hegemony of Rape and Romance
Australian Feminist Law Journal
5:15-26
DOI: 10.1080/13200968.1995.11077171
(1995)
Reading Romance Novels in Postcolonial India
Gender & Society
11.4:434-452
DOI: 10.1177/089124397011004004
(1997)
Comic Books and American Cultural History: An Anthology
New York:
Continuum Books
(2012)
Didactic Fulfillment and the Popular Romance: Jude Deveraux’s The Mulberry Tree
MA thesis,
University of Eastern Finland
(2013)
Topic
Pursuit of Empowerment: The Evolution of the Romance Novel and Its Readership in Fifty Shades of Grey
MA,
Minnesota State University
(2014)
Topic
“He seized her in his manly arms and bent his lips to hers…”. The surprising impact that romantic novels have on our work
Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care
37.3:179-181
DOI: 10.1136/jfprhc-2011-100152
(2011)
Topic
Courting convivencia: Hispano-Arab identity and Spanish women’s Orientalism in the Franco regime’s years of “unbearable solitude” (1946–1950)
Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies
19.3:339-364
DOI: 10.1080/14636204.2018.1493891
(2018)
Reading the Romantic Heroine: Text, History, Ideology
Ann Arbor:
University of Michigan Press
(1985)
Romance in the Age of Electronics: Harlequin Enterprises
Feminist Studies
11.1:39-60
DOI: 10.2307/3180131
(1985)
Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature
:
Oxford University Press
()
Accounting for romance: Women's explanations for reading romance fiction
Master of Arts,
University of Toronto
(1991)
“Are You Clean?” Encouraging STI Communication in Casual Encounters through Narrative Messages in Romance Novels
Communication Studies
72.3:333-346
DOI: 10.1080/10510974.2021.1899006
(2021)
The Progress of Romance: The Politics of Popular Fiction
London and New York:
Routledge & Kegan Paul
(1986)
Narratives of Fractured Conjugality: Women’s Romance Novels in Kannada, 1950s-1960s
Journal of Karnataka Studies
2.1:
(2004)
Topic
Inaugurating a (Feminine) Public: Women’s Romances in Kannada, 1950s–1960s
Indian Journal of Gender Studies
21.1:85-110
DOI: 10.1177/0971521513511201
(2014)
Topic
Romance Writers’ Use of Archives
Archivaria, the Journal of the Association of Canadian Archivists
81:45-73
(2016)
Sweet Dreams: Sexuality, Gender and Popular Fiction
London:
Lawrence & Wishart
(1988)
Women Read the Romance: The Interaction of Text and Context
Feminist Studies
9.1:53-78
DOI: 10.2307/3177683
(1983)
Topic
Interpretive Communities And Variable Literacies: The Functions Of Romance Reading
Daedalus
113.3:49-73
(1984)
Topic
Reading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, and Popular Literature
Chapel Hill:
University of North Carolina Press
(1984)
The Utopian Impulse in Popular Literature: Gothic Romances and "Feminist" Protest
American Quarterly
33.2:140-162
DOI: 10.2307/2712313
(1981)
Verde bianco e rosa. Il romanzo 'femminile' e l'educazione sentimentale delle italiane (1911-1946)
PhD,
Università degli Studi di Palermo
(2019)
Women's Fiction and The Great War
Oxford:
Clarendon Press
(1997)
Rosa: La letteratura del divertimento amoroso
Rome:
Donzelli
(1999)
Definiciones transatlánticas de la raza blanca en las novelas góticas de Louise Bergstrom en Canarias (1971-1972)
"
Discursos e Identidades en la Ficción Romántica: Visiones Anglófonas de Madeira y Canarias / Discourses and Identities in Romance Fiction: Anglophone Visions from Madeira and the Canaries
127-147
(2022)
"
Transatlantic definitions of Whiteness in Louise Bergstrom’s Gothic romances in the Canary Islands (1971-1972)
"
Discursos e Identidades en la Ficción Romántica: Visiones Anglófonas de Madeira y Canarias / Discourses and Identities in Romance Fiction: Anglophone Visions from Madeira and the Canaries
313-331
(2022)
"
Love, Language, Place, and Identity in Popular Culture: Romancing the Other
Lanham, Maryland:
Lexington
(2020)
The effects of romance in young adult fiction on pre-adolescent African-American females
MA thesis,
Michigan State University
(1996)
Doctors in the Darkness: Reading Race, Gender, and History in the Popular Medical Romance
PhD,
University of Toronto
(2005)
Topic
Romance Fiction: A Guide to the Genre
Englewood, Colorado:
Libraries Unlimited
(1999)
Encyclopedia of Romance Fiction
Santa Barbara, California:
Greenwood
(2018)
Topic
Tall, Dark, and Ideal: #Bookboyfriends in six contemporary romance novels
Masters thesis,
University of Uppsala
(2024)
Islam, Romance and Popular Taste in Indonesia: A textual analysis of Ayat ayat cinta by Habiburrahman El-Shirazy and Syahadat cinta by Taufiqurrahman Al-Azizy
Indonesia and the Malay World
40.116:59-73
DOI: 10.1080/13639811.2011.648998
(2012)
The Conflict of Love and Islam: The Main Ingredients in the Popular Islamic Novels of Malaysia
South East Asia Research
22.3:417-433
DOI: 10.5367/sear.2014.0222
(2014)
Désirs d’amour, magazine et culture moyenne chez Gabrielle Roy. Autour de trois nouvelles sentimentales publiées dans La Revue moderne en 1940
Études françaises
58.1:77–94
DOI: 10.7202/1089742ar
(2022)
Genres populaires et «érographiques» en Afrique francophone: le cas des romans de la collection Adoras
Présence Francophone: Revue internationale de langue et de littérature
72.1:33-47
(2009)
Topic
A Romance Writer Gets Away with Murder
Clues: A Journal of Detection
21.1:17–21
(2000)
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Muslims and Popular Culture
London:
Bloomsbury
(2023)
Linguistic Studies of Human Language
Athens:
Athens Institute for Education and Research
(2013)
Time Is on Our Side?: Homo Economicus in Time-Travel Romance
Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction
ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST
DOI: 10.1080/00111619.2023.2186212
(2023)
Issues of Passion and Power in E. M. Hull's The Sheik
Women's Studies
21:119-128
DOI: 10.1080/00497878.1992.9978930
(1992)
Yesterday's Stories: Popular Women's Novels of the Twenties and Thirties
Westport, Connecticut:
Greenwood Press
(1994)
Topic
The Silk Road of Adaptation: Transformations across Disciplines and Cultures
Newcastle upon Tyne:
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
(2013)
In the Concrete Now: Investigating Feminist Challenges to Popular Romance Production
Plaridel: A Philippine Journal of Communication, Media, and Society
1.2:91-118
(2004)
Georgette Heyer, History, and Historical Fiction
:
UCL Press
(2021)
Topic
Romance in Woman’s Weekly and Woman’s Weekly as Romance, 1918–39
Journal of European Periodical Studies
5.2:80–94
DOI: 10.21825/jeps.v5i2.17039
(2020)
Woman's Weekly and Lower-Middle-Class Domestic Culture in Britain, 1918-1958: Making Homemakers
Liverpool:
Liverpool University Press
(2023)
The Rescue And Romance: Popular Novels Before World War I
Bowling Green, Ohio:
Bowling Green State University Popular Press
(1982)
Adolescents Talk about Reading: Exploring Resistance to and Engagement with Text
:
International Reading Association
(2004)
Topic
Women and the 'War Machine' in the Desert Romances of E. M. Hull and Rosita Forbes
Women's Writing
24.1:109-122
DOI: 10.1080/09699082.2016.1233773
(2017)
Complicating Romances and their Readers: Barrier and Point of Ritual Death in Nora Roberts's Category Fiction
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
3.1-2:145-154
(1997)
A Natural History of the Romance Novel
Philadelphia:
University of Pennsylvania Press
(2003)
Topic
A Cursory Visit of Inspection to Annie S. Swan
Cencrastus: The Curly Snake
38:28-31
(1990)
Topic
Romancing feminism: From women’s studies to women’s fiction
Australasian Journal of Popular Culture
3.3:263-272
DOI: 10.1386/ajpc.3.3.263_1
(2014)
Romance Novels and Higher Education
Inter-Text: An Undergraduate Journal for Social Sciences and Humanities
2.2:
(2019)
White Women and Latina Readers’ Ambivalence Toward Fifty Shades of Grey
Sexuality & Culture
25:852–870
DOI: 10.1007/s12119-020-09797-3
(2021)
Nora Roberts
Teaching American Literature: A Journal of Theory and Practice
2.2/3:1-35
(2008)
The Reception of Elinor Glyn's Work in Spain (1926–57)
Women: A Cultural Review
29.2:188-215
DOI: 10.1080/09574042.2018.1447040
(2018)
Semblanza de La Novela Rosa (Barcelona, 1924-1937, Madrid, 1939-1948)
Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes - Portal Editores y Editoriales Iberoamericanos (siglos XIX-XXI) - EDI-RED
:
(2021)