| Peinado Rodríguez, Matilde; Anta Félez, José Luis |
Educar para el matrimonio en femenino: modelos y prácticas en la literatura de posguerra |
2013 |
Spain, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, gender, marriage |
| Pagliassotti, Dru |
Love and the Machine: Technology and Human Relationships in Steampunk Romance and Erotica |
2013 |
steampunk, science/technology, health/medical, sex/sexuality |
| Taddeo, Julie Anne; Miller, Cynthia J. |
Steaming Into a Victorian Future: A Steampunk Anthology |
2013 |
|
| Turner, Ellen |
The Sheik Returns: Imitations and Parodies of the Desert Romance |
2014 |
E. M. Hull, sheikh romance, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, sex/sexuality, Harlequin Mills & Boon, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse |
| Pöppel, Hubert |
Las reinas de la novela rosa en España y Alemania: Corín Tellado y Hedwig Courths-Mahler |
2014 |
Germany, Spain, Corín Tellado, Hedwig Courths-Mahler, trash/literary and or intellectual quality |
| Kamblé, Jayashree |
Making Meaning in Popular Romance Fiction: An Epistemology |
2014 |
war/armed forces, capitalism/business, gender, race/ethnicity, Lisa Kleypas, Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, genre definitions, Suzanne Brockmann, Gaelen Foley, Diana Gabaldon, Linda Howard, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Johanna Lindsey, Anne Mather, Lindsay McKenna, Judith McNaught, historical romance, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Julia Quinn, Nalini Singh, Violet Winspear, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse |
| Greenfeld-Benovitz, Miriam |
The Interactive Romance Community: The Case of "Covers Gone Wild" |
2014 |
community, readers, paratext |
| Trevenen, Claire |
Fifty Shades of “Mommy Porn”: A Post-GFC Renegotiation of Paternal Law |
2014 |
Fifty Shades, gender, family, sex/sexuality, BDSM, capitalism/business, race/ethnicity |
| Helgason, Jon; Kärrholm, Sara; Steiner, Ann |
Hype: Bestsellers and Literary Cultures |
2014 |
|
| Barra, Andrea Cipriano |
Beyond the Bodice Ripper: Innovation and Change in the Romance Novel Industry |
2014 |
readers, Publishing |
| Roach, Catherine M. |
'Going Native': Aca-Fandom and Deep Participant Observation in Popular Romance Studies |
2014 |
authors, romance scholarship |
| Uparkar, Shilpa |
Desi love stories: Harlequin Mills & Boon’s Indian enterprise |
2014 |
Harlequin Mills & Boon, India, languages |
| Greco, Barbara; Pache Carballo, Laura |
Variaciones de lo metarreal en la España de los siglos XX y XXI |
2014 |
|
| Klaber, Lara |
Taming the Perfect Beast: the Monster as Romantic Hero in Contemporary Fiction |
2014 |
Twilight, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance |
| Berberich, Christine |
The Bloomsbury Introduction to Popular Fiction |
2014 |
|
| Fletcher, Lisa |
Writing the Happy Ever After: An Interview with Anne Gracie |
2014 |
Anne Gracie, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, metafiction, Jane Austen, readers, emotions, family, wealth/prosperity, sex/sexuality, happy ending |
| Helgason, Jon; Kärrholm, Sara; Steiner, Ann |
Hype: Bestsellers and Literary Cultures |
2014 |
|
| Selinger, Eric Murphy |
My Metatextual Romance: Thinking With (and About) Jaane Tu Ya Janne Na |
2014 |
film/movies, metafiction |
| Chivers, Marian; Speed, Lesley; Tasker, Meg |
The warrior woman in Harlequin’s Bombshell Athena Force series |
2014 |
Harlequin Mills & Boon, romantic suspense, war/armed forces, gender |
| Percec, Dana |
Reading the Fantastic Imagination: The Avatars of a Literary Genre |
2014 |
|
| Fragero Guerra, Carmen |
Auxilio Social en La casa de enfrente (1960) de Carmen de Icaza |
2014 |
Carmen de Icaza, Spain, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism |
| Wilt, Judith |
Women Writers and the Hero of Romance |
2014 |
Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), E. M. Hull, gender, Baroness Orczy, Twilight, Fifty Shades |
| Helgason, Jon; Kärrholm, Sara; Steiner, Ann |
Hype: Bestsellers and Literary Cultures |
2014 |
|
| Chivers, Marian; Speed, Lesley; Tasker, Meg |
The warrior woman in Harlequin’s Bombshell Athena Force series |
2014 |
Harlequin Mills & Boon, romantic suspense, war/armed forces, gender |
| Bellanta, Melissa |
A Masculine Romance: The Sentimental Bloke and Australian Culture in the War-and Early Interwar Years |
2014 |
Australia, gender, love, C. J. Dennis, film/movies |
| Hartmann, Britta Ulrike |
Island fictions: Castaways and imperialism |
2014 |
settings, islands, Violet Winspear, Margery Hilton, Ginna Gray, Julie Tetel Andresen, Penelope Neri, Donna Simpson, Darlene Marshall, Jill Shalvis, Kandy Shepherd, Tracey Garvis Graves |
| Chivers, Marian |
The Warrior Woman in Contemporary Romance Fiction |
2014 |
war/armed forces, Harlequin Mills & Boon, gender, feminism, paratext, work, romantic suspense, Justine Davis/Justine Dare, Amy J. Fetzer, Katherine Garbera, Meredith Fletcher, Catherine Mann, Debra Webb, community |
| Armstrong, Jane; Byrski, Liz; Merrick, Helen |
Love works: Reading and writing romance in the twenty-first century |
2014 |
readers, authors |
| Driscoll, Beth |
Genre, Author, Text, Reader: Teaching Nora Roberts’s Spellbound |
2014 |
teaching romance, Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb |
| Graves, Joanne |
Beyond Valentine's Day: The romance novel in the evolving world of publishing |
2014 |
New Zealand, libraries/librarians |
| Tapper, Olivia |
Romance and Innovation in Twenty-First Century Publishing |
2014 |
Publishing, Harlequin Mills & Boon |
| Soler Gallo, Miguel |
El Bien y el Mal: Modelos de conducta femeninos en la novela rosa de los 40 |
2014 |
fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, Spain, gender |
| Chivers, Marian; Speed, Lesley; Tasker, Meg |
The warrior woman in Harlequin’s Bombshell Athena Force series |
2014 |
Harlequin Mills & Boon, romantic suspense, war/armed forces, gender |
| McLennon, Leigh |
Defining Urban Fantasy and Paranormal Romance: Crossing Boundaries of Genre, Media, Self and Other in New Supernatural Worlds |
2014 |
paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, genre definitions |
| Fragero Guerra, Carmen |
"Soñar la vida": La narrativa de Carmen de Icaza (1936-1960) |
2014 |
Carmen de Icaza, Luisa-María Linares, history, Spain, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, social/economic class, fashion/clothing, film/movies |
| Hague, Euan |
Mass Market Romance Fiction and the Representation of Scotland in the United States |
2014 |
Scotland, United States of America, settings, Terri Brisbin, Blythe Gifford, Susan Fraser King, Margaret Mallory, historical romance, Diana Gabaldon, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, linguistics, history, readers |
| Taylor, Jessica |
Romance and the Female Gaze Obscuring Gendered Violence in The Twilight Saga |
2014 |
gender, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, Twilight |
| Faktorovich, Anna |
The Formulas of Popular Fiction: Elements of Fantasy, Science Fiction, Romance, Religious and Mystery Novels |
2014 |
|
| Elliott, Jack |
Patterns and Trends in Harlequin Category Romance |
2014 |
Harlequin Mills & Boon, linguistics, authors |
| Armstrong, Jane; Byrski, Liz; Merrick, Helen |
Love works: Reading and writing romance in the twenty-first century |
2014 |
readers, authors |
| Andrade, Roberta Manuela Barros de; Silva, Erotilde Honório |
Os Romances Sentimentais e suas Comunidades de Leitura |
2014 |
Brazil, readers |
| Borgia, Danielle N. |
Twilight: The Glamorization of Abuse, Codependency, and White Privilege |
2014 |
paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, Twilight, gender, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, race/ethnicity, religion/spirituality |
| Walker, Lisa |
Polar bears and evil scientists: Romance, comedy and climate change |
2014 |
science/technology, romance and, or as, activism, authors, settings, ecocriticism/environmentalism/climate change |
| Bronstein, Carolyn |
The Political Uses of Lesbian Romance Fiction: Reading Patrick Califia’s Macho Sluts as a Response to 1980s Anti-Pornography Feminism |
2014 |
BDSM, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, Patrick Califia |
| Deffenbacher, Kristina |
Rape Myths' Twilight and Women's Paranormal Revenge in Romantic and Urban Fantasy Fiction |
2014 |
rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, gender, Twilight, Patricia Briggs, Nicole Peeler, Kresley Cole, Larissa Ione, Christine Feehan, J. R. Ward, Dianne Sylvan, Richelle Mead, Karen Marie Moning, Charlaine Harris |
| Hughes, Bill |
Demon Lovers: Embracing the Monster in Paranormal Romance |
2014 |
paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, YA/teenage romance, gothic romance, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), sex/sexuality, Alyxandra Harvey, science/technology, gender, Maggie Stiefvater, animals, Julie Kagawa, rural romance, settings, death, Daniel Waters |
| Στάμου, Εύα |
Η επέλαση της ροζ λογοτεχνίας. Δοκίμιο για την Ευδοκίμηση μιας Μορφής Αφηγηματικού Λόγου |
2014 |
|
| Warnes, Christopher |
Desired State: Black Economic Empowerment and the South African Popular Romance |
2014 |
Africa, work, race/ethnicity, South Africa, gender |
| Armstrong, Jane; Byrski, Liz; Merrick, Helen |
Love works: Reading and writing romance in the twenty-first century |
2014 |
readers, authors |
| Andrade, Roberta Manuela Barros de; Silva, Erotilde Honório |
Os Romances Sentimentais e suas Comunidades de Leitura |
2014 |
Brazil, readers |
| Neves, Mariana Brasileiro |
ROMANCES DE BOLSO: A novela romântica da Harlequin Books no mercado editorial brasileiro |
2014 |
Harlequin Mills & Boon, Brazil |
| Ávila, Debbie Maria |
Conflicting Images of Womanhood in the Novels of Alice Ogando |
2014 |
Alice Ogando writing as Mary Love, Portugal, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, gender, marriage, family, love |
| Newell, Stephanie; Okome, Onookome |
Popular Culture in Africa: The Episteme of the Everyday |
2014 |
|
| Tang, Yang |
Between Fantasy and Reality: Time-Travel Romance and Media Fandom in Chinese Cyberspace |
2014 |
China, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance |
| Lozano Sampedro, Mª Teresa |
La culture et le travail de la femme. Une approche comparative entre Delly et Corín Tellado |
2014 |
Delly, Corín Tellado, work, marriage, fairytales/folktales, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined) |
| Reid Boyd, Elizabeth |
Romancing feminism: From women’s studies to women’s fiction |
2014 |
feminism, love, readers, Elizabeth Reid Boyd (pen name Eliza Redgold) |
| Dugger, Julie M. |
“I’m a Feminist, But…” Popular Romance in the Women’s Literature Classroom |
2014 |
feminism, teaching romance, readers, Jane Austen, trash/literary and or intellectual quality |
| Slušná, Zuzana |
Paranormal and Religious as Part of Pop Cultural Consumerism |
2014 |
paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, religion/spirituality |
| Crawford, Joseph |
The Twilight of the Gothic? Vampire Fiction and the Rise of the Paranormal Romance, 1991-2012 |
2014 |
paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, genre definitions, Twilight, gothic romance |
| Arthur, Paul Longley; Bode, Katherine |
Advancing Digital Humanities: Research, Methods, Theories |
2014 |
|
| Illouz, Eva |
Hard-Core Romance: Fifty Shades of Grey, Best-Sellers, and Society |
2014 |
Fifty Shades, BDSM |
| Newell, Stephanie; Okome, Onookome |
Popular Culture in Africa: The Episteme of the Everyday |
2014 |
|
| Kania, Richard R. E. |
Pirates and Piracy in American Popular Culture |
2014 |
pirates and outlaws, historical romance, Daphne du Maurier |
| Fordham, Helen |
‘That’s love for you’: Destabilizing divides and re-imaging subjectivities in the romantic fiction of Eloisa James |
2014 |
trash/literary and or intellectual quality, readers, Eloisa James, Shakespeare |
| Burge, Amy |
‘For you are a man and she is a maid’: Performing masculinity in Orientalist medieval and modern popular romance fiction |
2014 |
sheikh romance, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), gender, Harlequin Mills & Boon, settings, fashion/clothing |
| Rani, Mohd. Zariat Abdul |
The Conflict of Love and Islam: The Main Ingredients in the Popular Islamic Novels of Malaysia |
2014 |
Malaysia, Islam, religion/spirituality, Zaid Akhtar, Ilham Hamdani, paratext, Publishing, Muslim romance |
| Arthur, Paul Longley; Bode, Katherine |
Advancing Digital Humanities: Research, Methods, Theories |
2014 |
|
| Goşa, Codruţa |
From Fantastic Twilight to Fifty Shades Fanfiction: Not Another Cinderella Story... |
2014 |
Fifty Shades, Twilight, fairytales/folktales, fanfiction |
| Morrissey, Katherine |
Fifty Shades of Remix: The Intersecting Pleasures of Commercial and Fan Romances |
2014 |
Fifty Shades, fanfiction |
| Teo, Hsu-Ming |
“We have to learn to love imperially”: Love in Late Colonial and Federation Australian Romance Novels |
2014 |
Australia, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), love, gender, marriage, national identity, Mary Bradford Whiting, UK, race/ethnicity, family, sex/sexuality, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, Broda Reynolds, Mabel Forrest, Marie Bjelke Petersen, Alice Grant Rosman, Rosa Praed, rural romance, settings, work, Ada Cambridge |
| O'Mahony, Lauren |
Australian rural romance as feminist romance? |
2014 |
rural romance, gender, feminism, Australia, work, Rachael Treasure, Nicole Alexander, Karly Lane |
| Ebert, Teresa L. |
Hegel's “picture-thinking” as the interpretive logic of the popular |
2014 |
capitalism/business, social/economic class, religion/spirituality, Linda Howard, philosophy, emotions |
| Mayfield, Kerrita K. |
Liminal eRoticism: Emerging Forms of Gender Identity and Performance in e-Romances and Their Feminist Electronic Communities |
2014 |
feminism, Publishing, gender, erotic romance, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, Jeanne Laws, chick lit, Shelly Laurenston, race/ethnicity, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, happy ending, BDSM, m/m romance |
| Leith, Murray Stewart; Sim, Duncan |
The Modern Scottish Diaspora: Contemporary Debates and Perspectives |
2014 |
|
| Petersson, Sara; Söderberg, Daniel |
En berättelse tar form - en studie i hur geometrisk form på bokomslag indikerar populärlitterär genre |
2014 |
paratext |
| Novak, Julia |
Nell Gwyn in Contemporary Romance Novels: Biography and the Dictates of 'Genre Literature' |
2014 |
history, historical romance |
| McAlister, Jodi |
‘That complete fusion of spirit as well as body’: Heroines, heroes, desire and compulsory demisexuality in the Harlequin Mills & Boon romance novel |
2014 |
Harlequin Mills & Boon, sex/sexuality, love, gender, Denise Robins, Lynne Graham |
| Hamlyn, Eleanor |
Reading the Genre Codes in Giorgio Scerbanenco's Hybridised Romanzi Rosa |
2014 |
Giorgio Scerbanenco, romantic suspense |
| Quale, Amy E. |
Pursuit of Empowerment: The Evolution of the Romance Novel and Its Readership in Fifty Shades of Grey |
2014 |
Fifty Shades |
| O'Mahony, Lauren |
Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks?: Romance, Ethics and Human-Dog Relationships in a Rural Australian Novel |
2014 |
animals, rural romance, Rachael Treasure, Australia, gender, work, death |
| Iqbal, Kundan |
The impact of romance novels on women's sexual and reproductive health |
2014 |
readers, sex/sexuality |
| Wood, Christine V. |
Tender Heroes and Twilight Lovers: Re-Reading the Romance in Mass-Market Pulp Novels, 1950–1965 |
2014 |
LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, gender, United States of America, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), Paula Christian, Ann Bannon, Randy Salem, sex/sexuality |
| Leith, Murray Stewart; Sim, Duncan |
The Modern Scottish Diaspora: Contemporary Debates and Perspectives |
2014 |
|
| Russell, Shannon |
Dangerous Young Men: Themes of Female Sexuality and Masculinity in Paranormal Romance Novels for Young Adults |
2014 |
YA/teenage romance, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, sex/sexuality, gender, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse |
| Barletta, Sandra A. |
Cougars, Grannies, Evil Stepmothers, and Menopausal Hot Flashers: Roles, Representations of Age, and the Non-traditional Romance Heroine |
2014 |
ageism, Sandra Antonelli/Sandra A. Barletta |
| Petersson, Sara; Söderberg, Daniel |
En berättelse tar form - en studie i hur geometrisk form på bokomslag indikerar populärlitterär genre |
2014 |
paratext |
| Radhika, P. |
Inaugurating a (Feminine) Public: Women’s Romances in Kannada, 1950s–1960s |
2014 |
India, psychology |
| Robertson, Rachel |
‘Driven by Tens’: Obsession and cognitive difference in Toni Jordan’s romantic comedy Addition |
2014 |
disability, Toni Jordan |
| Chess, Shira |
Strange Bedfellows: Subjectivity, Romance, and Hidden Object Video Games |
2014 |
computer/video/digital games, Harlequin Mills & Boon, metafiction, Christen Anne Kelley |
| O'Byrne, Patricia |
Post-War Spanish Women Novelists and the Recuperation of Historical Memory |
2014 |
Spain |
| Greco, Barbara; Pache Carballo, Laura |
Variaciones de lo metarreal en la España de los siglos XX y XXI |
2014 |
|
| Jagodzinski, Mallory |
Love is (Color) Blind: Historical Romance Fiction and Interracial Relationships in the Twenty-First Century |
2015 |
Theresa Romain, Meredith Duran, Courtney Milan, race/ethnicity, historical romance, gender, disability, United States of America, history, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse |
| Therrien, Kathleen M. |
"One Would Die Rather Than Speak ... about Such Subjects": Exploring Class, Gender, and Hegemony in Anya Seton's Dragonwyck |
2015 |
teaching romance, Anya Seton, gothic romance, social/economic class, gender, sex/sexuality, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse |
| Meyer, Michaela D. E. |
Living the Romance through Castle: Exploring Autoethnography, Popular Culture and Romantic Television Narratives |
2015 |
readers |
| Selinger, Eric Murphy |
Erotica: romance novels |
2015 |
genre definitions |
| Barrett-Fox, Rebecca |
Review: When Mercy Rains |
2015 |
Kim Vogel Sawyer, Christian romance, sex/sexuality, religion/spirituality |
| King, Laura |
The Perfect Man: Fatherhood, Masculinity and Romance in Popular Culture in Mid-Twentieth-Century Britain |
2015 |
family, gender, marriage, history, UK |
| Faktorovich, Anna |
Interview with Mary Jo Putney, Best-Selling Romance Author |
2015 |
Mary Jo Putney, authors, historical romance |
| Anzaldúa, Saraliza |
Teratophilia: An Inquiry into Monster Erotica and the Feminine Psyche |
2015 |
paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, Mac Flynn, psychology, readers, sex/sexuality, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse |
| Peaty, Gwyneth |
Rock Hard: Gargoyles in Contemporary Gothic Romance |
2015 |
paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, war/armed forces, United States of America, Christine Warren, Lisa Blackwood, Sally Painter, Marjorie M. Liu, Danielle Monsch |
| Hobson, Amanda |
Brothers under Covers: Race and the Paranormal Romance Novel |
2015 |
paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, race/ethnicity, Kerrelyn Sparks, J. R. Ward |
| Jarmakani, Amira |
An Imperialist Love Story: Desert Romances and the War on Terror |
2015 |
sheikh romance, war/armed forces, United States of America, race/ethnicity, Islam, E. M. Hull, gender, marriage, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse |
| Potter, Jane |
‘Khaki and Kisses’: Reading the Romance Novel in the Great War |
2015 |
war/armed forces, readers, national identity, gender |
| Wood, Andrea |
Making the Invisible Visible: Lesbian Romance Comics for Women |
2015 |
sex/sexuality, comics/manga, lesbian romance, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors |
| Goris, An |
Hidden Codes of Love: The Materiality of the Category Romance Novel |
2015 |
paratext, Harlequin Mills & Boon |
| Piatti-Farnell, Lorna; Brien, Donna Lee |
New Directions in 21st Century Gothic: The Gothic Compass |
2015 |
|
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The International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality |
2015 |
|
| Slušná, Zuzana |
Postfeminism, Post-romantic and New Patterns of Feminity [sic] in Popular Culture |
2015 |
readers, gender, sex/sexuality, pornography, trash/literary and or intellectual quality |
| Deal, Clare H. |
Throbb[ing] with a consciousness of a knowledge that appalled her’: Embodiment and Female Subjectivity in the Desert Romance |
2015 |
E. M. Hull, sheikh romance, feminism, sex/sexuality, gender, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse |
| Fong, Katrina; Mullin, Justin B.; Mar, Raymond A. |
How Exposure to Literary Genres Relates to Attitudes Toward Gender Roles and Sexual Behavior |
2015 |
psychology, readers, sex/sexuality, gender |
| Pokrywka, Rafał |
Temperaturen des Begehrens als konventionelle Metaphern im Hard-Core-Liebesroman |
2015 |
metaphor/symbolism, Sylvia Day, Fifty Shades, sex/sexuality |
| Piatti-Farnell, Lorna; Brien, Donna Lee |
New Directions in 21st Century Gothic: The Gothic Compass |
2015 |
|
| Morton, Leith |
The reinvention of romance: The rewriting, reception and censorship of 'ninjobon' in modern Japan |
2015 |
genre definitions, readers, Japan, love, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined) |
| Escolar, Marisa |
Marry the Allies? Luciana Peverelli’s ‘True’ Romanzo Rosa in ‘Liberated’ Rome |
2015 |
Luciana Peverelli, Italy, national identity, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, race/ethnicity, war/armed forces, sex/sexuality, UK |
| Sheehan, Sarah E.; Stevens, Jen |
Creating a Popular Romance Collection in an Academic Library |
2015 |
libraries/librarians |
| Veros, Vassiliki |
A Matter of Meta: Category Romance Fiction and the Interplay of Paratext and Library Metadata |
2015 |
libraries/librarians, Harlequin Mills & Boon, paratext |
| Künne, Regina |
Eternally Yours - Challenge and Response: Contemporary US American Romance Novels by Jayne Ann Krentz and Barbara Delinsky |
2015 |
Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle, Barbara Delinsky, United States of America, religion/spirituality |
| Chelton, Mary K. |
Readers' Advisory: There Seem to be More SEALs in Romance Fiction than in the US Navy, and if so, Why Does it Matter? |
2015 |
war/armed forces, libraries/librarians, gender, romantic suspense |
| Goldman, Crystal |
Special Issue: Romancing the Library (Editor’s Introduction) |
2015 |
libraries/librarians |
| Gillis, Stacy |
The Cross-Dresser, the Thief, His Daughter and Her Lover: Queer Desire and Romance in Georgette Heyer’s These Old Shades |
2015 |
Georgette Heyer, gender, sex/sexuality, historical romance, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors |
| Crane, Megan |
Stacy Holden’s ‘Love in the Desert’: An Author’s Response |
2015 |
sheikh romance, race/ethnicity, Scotland, Greece, gender, Harlequin Mills & Boon |
| Fong, Katrina; Mullin, Justin B.; Mar, Raymond A. |
How Exposure to Literary Genres Relates to Attitudes Toward Gender Roles and Sexual Behavior |
2015 |
psychology, readers, sex/sexuality, gender |
| Sheehan, Sarah E.; Stevens, Jen |
Creating a Popular Romance Collection in an Academic Library |
2015 |
libraries/librarians |
| López-Maestre, María D. |
'Man the hunter': A critical reading of hunt-based conceptual metaphors of love and sexual desire |
2015 |
metaphor/symbolism, gender, animals, love, linguistics, Harlequin Mills & Boon |
| Powley, Tammy; Van Camp, April |
Women of Florida Fiction: Essays on 12 Sunshine State Writers |
2015 |
|
| Wiegand, Wayne A. |
A Part of Our Lives: A People’s History of the American Public Library |
2015 |
libraries/librarians |
| O'Mahony, Lauren Kate |
In search of feminist romance in Australian 'Chick Lit' |
2015 |
chick lit, Australia, feminism |
| Booth, Naomi |
Good Vibrations: Shaken Subjects and the Disintegrative Romance Heroine |
2015 |
Samuel Richardson, Thomas Hardy, Bram Stoker, Fifty Shades, food, drink, BDSM |
| Neuhaus, Jessamyn; Neuhaus, John |
'Sometimes It Feels More Like a Commune Than a Town': Envisioning Utopian Possibilities in Robyn Carr's Virgin River Romance Novels |
2015 |
small towns, Robyn Carr, community, capitalism/business |
| Holden, Stacy E. |
Love in the Desert: Images of Arab-American Reconciliation in Contemporary Sheikh Romance Novels |
2015 |
Harlequin Mills & Boon, sheikh romance, United States of America, authors, Islam, Susan Mallery, Sandra Marton, fashion/clothing, Maisey Yates, settings, Lynne Raye Harris, Violet Winspear, Jane Porter |
| Fong, Katrina; Mullin, Justin B.; Mar, Raymond A. |
How Exposure to Literary Genres Relates to Attitudes Toward Gender Roles and Sexual Behavior |
2015 |
psychology, readers, sex/sexuality, gender |
| Khuankaew, Sasinee |
Femininity and masculinity in three selected twentieth-century Thai romance fictions |
2015 |
gender, Thailand, Buddhism, marriage, sex/sexuality, feminism, religion/spirituality |
| Young, Helen |
The Middle Ages in Popular Culture: Medievalism and Genre |
2015 |
|
| Powley, Tammy; Van Camp, April |
Women of Florida Fiction: Essays on 12 Sunshine State Writers |
2015 |
|
| Diamond, Geneva |
Medievalism and the Courtship Plot in Julie Garwood's Popular Romance Novels |
2015 |
Julie Garwood, historical romance, gender, romantic suspense |
| González-Cruz, María-Isabel |
Love in Paradise: Visions of the Canaries in a Corpus of Popular Romance Fiction Novels |
2015 |
settings, Spain, Harlequin Mills & Boon, genre definitions, languages |
| Copy, Christine |
C’est une femme qui vous parle: à propos de quelques caractéristiques du discours rapporté dans les romans sentimentaux de la collection Harlequin en anglais |
2015 |
Harlequin Mills & Boon, linguistics, paratext, gender |
| Phillips, Kristen |
Women and Erotic Fiction: Critical Essays on Genres, Markets & Readers |
2015 |
|
| Caland, Fabienne Claire; Rouby, Bertrand; Bleton, Paul |
L'amour au temps du roman |
2015 |
Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), Harlequin Mills & Boon, Delly, Max du Veuzit, Magali, pen name of Jeanne Philbert, Barbara Cartland |
| Neuhaus, Jessamyn; Neuhaus, John |
'Sometimes It Feels More Like a Commune Than a Town': Envisioning Utopian Possibilities in Robyn Carr's Virgin River Romance Novels |
2015 |
small towns, Robyn Carr, community, capitalism/business |
| Chandra, Elizabeth |
Blossoming Dahlia: Chinese Women Novelists in Colonial Indonesia |
2015 |
Indonesia, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), marriage, gender, history, family, race/ethnicity |
| Heiss, Karin |
14 Weeks of Love and Labour: Teaching Regency and Desert Romance to Undergraduate Students |
2015 |
teaching romance, historical romance, sheikh romance, Georgette Heyer, E. M. Hull, Marguerite Kaye, race/ethnicity, film/movies, Publishing |
| Nelson, Elizabeth |
The Romance of Self-Publishing |
2015 |
Publishing, authors |
| Bianchi, Diana; D'Arcangelo, Adele |
Translating History or Romance? Historical Romantic Fiction and Its Translation in a Globalised Market |
2015 |
translation, historical romance, Diana Gabaldon, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, genre definitions, Christian romance, Italy, Scotland |
| Lois, Jennifer; Gregson, Joanna |
Sneers and Leers: Romance Writers and Gendered Sexual Stigma |
2015 |
authors, sex/sexuality, gender, sociology |
| Corderot, Didier |
Biblioteca Rocío" (1937-1939) o las virtudes de la novela rosa durante la Guerra Civil española |
2015 |
Spain, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, Christian romance, France, translation, history, Publishing, Delly, Magali, pen name of Jeanne Philbert |
| Harris, Alana; Jones, Timothy Willem |
Love and Romance in Britain, 1918-1970 |
2015 |
|
| Casey, Janet G. |
Teaching Tainted Lit: Popular American Fiction in Today's Classroom |
2015 |
|
| Caland, Fabienne Claire; Rouby, Bertrand; Bleton, Paul |
L'amour au temps du roman |
2015 |
Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), Harlequin Mills & Boon, Delly, Max du Veuzit, Magali, pen name of Jeanne Philbert, Barbara Cartland |
| Andrade, Roberta Manuela Barros de; Nascimento, Antonio Marcos Fonseca do; Freitas, Tatiane Lima de |
As representações de masculinidades e feminilidades nos romances de banca de Diana Palmer nos anos de 1990 |
2015 |
Diana Palmer, gender |
| Faktorovich, Anna |
Gender Bias in Mystery and Romance Novel Publishing: Mimicking Masculinity and Femininity |
2015 |
authors, gender |
| Dreimane, Jana |
Authors, Publishers and Readers of Popular Literature in Latvia in the Late 1980s and Early 1990s |
2015 |
Latvia, Publishing, readers, translation, Hedwig Courths-Mahler, Ethel M. Dell, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, socialism and/or communism |
| Holley, Robert P. |
Self-Publishing and Collection Development: Opportunities and Challenges for Libraries |
2015 |
|
| McAlister, Jodi Ann |
Romancing the Virgin: Female Virginity Loss and Love in Popular Literature in the West |
2015 |
love, sex/sexuality, gender, Twilight, Fifty Shades, Harlequin Mills & Boon, virginity |
| Powley, Tammy |
Romance Fiction in Florida: The Crisscross of Jane Austen and Angela Hunt |
2015 |
Angela Hunt, Jane Austen |
| Bianchi, Diana; D'Arcangelo, Adele |
Translating History or Romance? Historical Romantic Fiction and Its Translation in a Globalised Market |
2015 |
translation, historical romance, Diana Gabaldon, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, genre definitions, Christian romance, Italy, Scotland |
| Lois, Jennifer; Gregson, Joanna |
Sneers and Leers: Romance Writers and Gendered Sexual Stigma |
2015 |
authors, sex/sexuality, gender, sociology |
| Harris, Alana; Jones, Timothy Willem |
Love and Romance in Britain, 1918-1970 |
2015 |
|
| Caland, Fabienne Claire; Rouby, Bertrand; Bleton, Paul |
L'amour au temps du roman |
2015 |
Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), Harlequin Mills & Boon, Delly, Max du Veuzit, Magali, pen name of Jeanne Philbert, Barbara Cartland |
| Andrade, Roberta Manuela Barros de; Nascimento, Antonio Marcos Fonseca do; Freitas, Tatiane Lima de |
As representações de masculinidades e feminilidades nos romances de banca de Diana Palmer nos anos de 1990 |
2015 |
Diana Palmer, gender |
| Seifert, Christine |
Virginity in Young Adult Literature after Twilight |
2015 |
YA/teenage romance, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, sex/sexuality, virginity, Twilight, contemporary romance |
| Foster, Guy Mark |
What To Do If Your Inner Tomboy Is a Homo: Straight Women, Bisexuality, and Pleasure in M/M Gay Romance Fictions |
2015 |
gender, m/m romance, sex/sexuality, psychology, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors |
| Miller, Jessica |
Passionate Virtue: Conceptions of Medical Professionalism in Popular Romance Fiction |
2015 |
medical romance, health/medical, work, Harlequin Mills & Boon, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, race/ethnicity, rural romance |
| Kahn, Laurie |
Love Between the Covers |
2015 |
authors, Jennifer Crusie, Eloisa James, Beverly Jenkins, Radclyffe/Len Barot |
| Teague, Anna Sophia Wester |
“If my hubby ever did half the stuff my book boyfriends did… I’d put him six ft in the ground” : narratives of interpersonal and gendered violence as discussed in romance novel review websites |
2015 |
readers, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, psychology, pornography, gender, sex/sexuality |
| Washington, AlTonya |
An Indie Author in a Library World |
2015 |
Publishing, authors, readers, libraries/librarians |
| Towheed, Shafquat; King, Edmund G. C. |
Reading and the First World War: Readers, Texts, Archives |
2015 |
|
| Andrade, Roberta Manuela Barros de; Nascimento, Antonio Marcos Fonseca do; Freitas, Tatiane Lima de |
As representações de masculinidades e feminilidades nos romances de banca de Diana Palmer nos anos de 1990 |
2015 |
Diana Palmer, gender |
| Gillis, Bryan; Simpson, Joanna |
Sexual Content in Young Adult Literature: Reading between the Sheets |
2015 |
YA/teenage romance, sex/sexuality |
| Iwai, Gaku |
Wartime Ideology in 'The Thimble': A Comparative Study of Popular Wartime Romance and the Anti-romance of D. H. Lawrence |
2015 |
war/armed forces, Berta Ruck, gender, UK, national identity |
| Mirmohamadi, Kylie |
Love on the Land: Australian Rural Romance in Place |
2015 |
Australia, rural romance, genre definitions, paratext, settings, race/ethnicity, Kerry McGinnis, Fiona Palmer |
| Morrissey, Katherine |
Steamy, Spicy, Sensual: Tracing the Cycles of Erotic Romance |
2015 |
erotic romance, Publishing, genre definitions, Kathleen Woodiwiss, Avon, historical romance, BDSM, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors |
| Wherry, Maryan |
More than a Love Story: The Complexities Of the Popular Romance |
2015 |
genre definitions, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), fairytales/folktales, Jennifer Crusie, sex/sexuality |
| Holden, Stacy E.; Tabol, Charity |
In Sickness and In Health: Representations of PTSD in Post-9/11 Romance Novels |
2015 |
war/armed forces, health/medical, Harlequin Mills & Boon, United States of America, romance and, or as, activism, Susan Mallery, Karen Templeton, Janice Kay Johnson, disability, psychology |
| Bennett-Kapusniak, Renee; McCleer, Adriana |
Love in the Digital Library: A Search for Racial Heterogeneity in E-Books |
2015 |
libraries/librarians, race/ethnicity, African American romance |
| Soler Gallo, Miguel |
Vencer a Medusa: el modelo de mujer angelical en la primera novela rosa de Carmen de Icaza. Feminidad y tradicionalismo |
2015 |
Carmen de Icaza, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, gender, family |
| Towheed, Shafquat; King, Edmund G. C. |
Reading and the First World War: Readers, Texts, Archives |
2015 |
|
| Silva, Erotilde Honório; Andrade, Roberta Manuela Barros de |
Os romances sentimentais e a revolução digital: os processos de criação dos projetos de democratização da leitura nos livros do coração |
2015 |
Publishing, Brazil |
| Gillis, Bryan; Simpson, Joanna |
Sexual Content in Young Adult Literature: Reading between the Sheets |
2015 |
YA/teenage romance, sex/sexuality |
| Losano, Antonia |
Sneaking It In at the End: Teaching Popular Romance in the Liberal Arts Classroom |
2015 |
teaching romance, Georgette Heyer, Susan Elizabeth Phillips, E. M. Hull, Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, Jennifer Crusie |
| Olkusz, Ksenia |
Rozbieranie wampira. Erotyczne imaginacje i seksualne fantazje w romansach paranormalnych / metafizycznych (na wybranych przykładach) |
2015 |
paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, Kerrelyn Sparks, Alexandra Ivy, Lara Adrian, sex/sexuality |
| Hedrick, Tace |
Chica Lit: Popular Latina Fiction and Americanization in the Twenty-First Century |
2015 |
race/ethnicity, United States of America |
| Veldman-Genz, Carole |
Selling Gay Sex to Women: The Romance of M/M and M/M/F Romantica |
2015 |
sex/sexuality, erotic romance, m/m romance, Ellora's Cave, gender, BDSM, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors |
| Holden, Stacy E.; Tabol, Charity |
In Sickness and In Health: Representations of PTSD in Post-9/11 Romance Novels |
2015 |
war/armed forces, health/medical, Harlequin Mills & Boon, United States of America, romance and, or as, activism, Susan Mallery, Karen Templeton, Janice Kay Johnson, disability, psychology |
| Bennett-Kapusniak, Renee; McCleer, Adriana |
Love in the Digital Library: A Search for Racial Heterogeneity in E-Books |
2015 |
libraries/librarians, race/ethnicity, African American romance |
| Anyiwo, U. Melissa |
Race in the Vampire Narrative |
2015 |
|
| Serisier, Tanya |
On Not Reading Fifty Shades: Feminism and the Fantasy of Romantic Immunity |
2015 |
Fifty Shades, readers, feminism, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse |
| McAlister, Jodi |
Breaking the Hard Limits: Romance, Pornography, and the Question of Genre in the Fifty Shades Trilogy |
2015 |
Fifty Shades, pornography, E. M. Hull, sex/sexuality |
| Selinger, Eric Murphy |
An Interview with Susan Elizabeth Phillips |
2015 |
Susan Elizabeth Phillips, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, romance scholarship, United States of America, religion/spirituality, authors |
| Turner, Ellen |
E. M. Hull's Camping in the Sahara: desert romance meets desert reality |
2015 |
E. M. Hull |
| Silva, Erotilde Honório; Andrade, Roberta Manuela Barros de |
Os romances sentimentais e a revolução digital: os processos de criação dos projetos de democratização da leitura nos livros do coração |
2015 |
Publishing, Brazil |
| McAlister, Jodi |
Between Pleasure and Pain: The Textual Politics of the Hymen |
2016 |
history, sex/sexuality, virginity |
| Teo, Hsu-Ming |
Orientalism, Freedom, and Feminism in Popular Culture |
2016 |
United States of America, Islam, history, E. M. Hull, historical romance, sheikh romance, sex/sexuality, gender, feminism, work, race/ethnicity, Barbara Faith, Elizabeth Mayne, Dana Marton, romantic suspense, war/armed forces, national identity |
| Roach, Catherine M. |
Happily Ever After: The Romance Story in Popular Culture |
2016 |
authors, religion/spirituality, love, sex/sexuality, Beverly Jenkins, gender, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, genre definitions, BDSM, J. R. Ward, readers, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, happy ending, romance scholarship, marriage, pornography, Publishing, feminism |
| Sandbakken, Asta Margrethe |
Feeling Men: Masculinity, Sexuality, and Emotion in the Contemporary Romance |
2016 |
sex/sexuality, gender, Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, Susan Elizabeth Phillips, emotions |
| Serafine, Amelia |
"He Filled My Heart with Doubt": The Southern Belle's Love and Duty in the Civil War |
2016 |
history, United States of America, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), Augusta Jane Evans, death, war/armed forces, religion/spirituality, gender, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, readers |
| McAlister, Jodi |
“You and I are humans, and there is something complicated between us”: Untamed and queering the heterosexual historical romance |
2016 |
Anna Cowan, gender, historical romance, Georgette Heyer, readers, cross-dressing, fashion/clothing, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors |
| Derbyshire, Val |
Why Read Mills & Boon Romances? |
2016 |
Harlequin Mills & Boon, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, settings, Penny Jordan/Caroline Courtney, romance and, or as, activism, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, feminism |
| Teo, Hsu-Ming |
Imperial Affairs: The British Empire and the Romantic Novel, 1890-1939 |
2016 |
Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), UK, history, national identity, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Africa, India, E. M. Hull, race/ethnicity, gender, sheikh romance, Nora K. Strange, settings, Rosa Praed, Mary Gaunt, Gertrude Page, Florence Riddell, Flora Annie Steel, Ouida, Marie Corelli, Kathlyn Rhodes, Joan Conquest, Mrs F. E. Penny, Maud Diver, Alice Perrin, Alice Eustace, rural romance |
| Young, Erin S. |
Saving China: The Transformative Power of Whiteness in Elizabeth Lowell's Jade Island and Katherine Stone's Pearl Moon |
2016 |
race/ethnicity, China, Elizabeth Lowell, Katherine Stone, capitalism/business, national identity, work, family, love, United States of America, wealth/prosperity, settings, romantic suspense |
| Matthews, Amy T. |
Entangled: the exegetical process of a romance writer |
2016 |
authors, feminism, genre definitions, trash/literary and or intellectual quality |
| Moody, Stephanie |
Identification, Affect, and Escape: Theorizing Popular Romance Reading |
2016 |
readers, emotions, Jennifer Crusie, J. R. Ward, Judith McNaught, Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Teresa Medeiros, sex/sexuality, race/ethnicity, gender |
| Thomas, Patrick; Takayoshi, Pamela |
Literacy in Practice: Writing in Private, Public and Working Lives |
2016 |
|
| Edwin, Shirin |
Privately Empowered: Expressing Feminism in Islam in Northern Nigerian Fiction |
2016 |
feminism, Islam, Nigeria, Hauwa Ali, religion/spirituality |
| Ahmed, Kiran Nazir |
Attachment, Articulation and Agency: A Glimpse into the World of Women Digest Writers in Pakistan |
2016 |
romances in magazines and newspapers, Pakistan, authors, readers, friendship, gender, trash/literary and or intellectual quality |
| Gates, Sarah |
Feminism, NASCAR and the Italian billionaire's secret baby: Defending the romance genre |
2016 |
authors, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, readers, feminism, sex/sexuality |
| Legallois, Dominique; Charnois, Thierry; Poibeau, Thierry |
Repérer les clichés dans les romans sentimentaux grâce à la méthode des ‘motifs’ |
2016 |
trash/literary and or intellectual quality, Harlequin Mills & Boon, linguistics |
| Ibarrola-Armendariz, Aitor; Ortiz de Urbina Arruabarrena, Jon |
On the move: Glancing Backwards To Build a Future in English Studies |
2016 |
|
| Wilkins, Kim |
“Ravished by Vikings”: The Pre-modern and the Paranormal in Viking Romance Fiction |
2016 |
historical romance, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, sex/sexuality, history, feminism, gender, war/armed forces, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse |
| Fernández Ulloa, Teresa; Morazzani, Joanne Schmidt |
Images of Women in Hispanic Culture |
2016 |
|
| Kamblé, Jayashree |
Branding a Genre: A Brief Transatlantic History of Romance Novel Cover Art |
2016 |
paratext, Harlequin Mills & Boon, historical romance, trash/literary and or intellectual quality |
| Matthews, Amy T. |
The hopeful romantic |
2016 |
feminism, authors |
| Thomas, Patrick; Takayoshi, Pamela |
Literacy in Practice: Writing in Private, Public and Working Lives |
2016 |
|
| Legallois, Dominique; Charnois, Thierry; Poibeau, Thierry |
Repérer les clichés dans les romans sentimentaux grâce à la méthode des ‘motifs’ |
2016 |
trash/literary and or intellectual quality, Harlequin Mills & Boon, linguistics |
| Ibarrola-Armendariz, Aitor; Ortiz de Urbina Arruabarrena, Jon |
On the move: Glancing Backwards To Build a Future in English Studies |
2016 |
|
| Gleason, William A. |
Postbellum, Pre-Harlequin: American Romance Publishing in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century |
2016 |
Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), romances in magazines and newspapers, Publishing, United States of America, Lucille Hollis, Charlotte M. Brame, paratext |
| Fletcher, Lisa |
Popular Fiction and Spatiality: Reading Genre Settings |
2016 |
|
| Herman, David |
Creatural Fictions: Human-Animal Relationships in Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Literature |
2016 |
|
| Fernández Ulloa, Teresa; Morazzani, Joanne Schmidt |
Images of Women in Hispanic Culture |
2016 |
|
| Taylor, Jessica |
Love the Market: Discourses of Passion and Professionalism in Romance Writing Communities |
2016 |
authors, work, emotions, Publishing |
| Stinson, Emmett; Mannion, Aaron |
The Return of Print?: Contemporary Australian Publishing |
2016 |
|
| Maunder, Andrew |
British Literature of World War I: The Short Story and the Novella |
2016 |
|
| Nilson, Maria |
Kärlek, passion och begär – om romance |
2016 |
genre definitions, historical romance, gothic romance, erotic romance |
| Keegan, Faye Jessica |
Soft metafiction(s) : Mary Stewart and the self-reflective middlebrow |
2016 |
Mary Stewart, romantic suspense, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, national identity, history, metafiction, fairytales/folktales, gothic romance, UK |
| Legallois, Dominique; Charnois, Thierry; Poibeau, Thierry |
Repérer les clichés dans les romans sentimentaux grâce à la méthode des ‘motifs’ |
2016 |
trash/literary and or intellectual quality, Harlequin Mills & Boon, linguistics |
| Vivanco, Laura |
Pursuing Happiness: Reading American Romance as Political Fiction |
2016 |
United States of America, gender, disability, race/ethnicity, history, national identity, Linnea Sinclair, Pamela Morsi, Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, Sharon Shinn, LaVyrle Spencer, Beverly Jenkins, Karin Kallmaker, work, community, historical romance, Sharon Brondos, Mary Burton, Ruth Jean Dale, Joan Johnston, Ruth Wind/Barbara Samuel/Barbara O'Neal, Joan Wolf, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors |
| Matelski, Elizabeth |
"I'm Not the Only Lesbian Who Wears a Skirt": Lesbian Romance Fiction and Identity in Post-World War II America |
2016 |
LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, fashion/clothing, United States of America, gender, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), history, metafiction, Claire Morgan/Patricia Highsmith, lesbian romance, Valerie Taylor, Ann Bannon, Rita Mae Brown |
| Radick, Caryn |
Romance Writers’ Use of Archives |
2016 |
libraries/librarians, authors, historical romance, trash/literary and or intellectual quality |
| Selinger, Eric Murphy |
When I Paint My Masterpiece: Bob Dylan, Ekphrasis, and the Art of Susan Elizabeth Phillips |
2016 |
Susan Elizabeth Phillips, metafiction, close reading, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, gender, music |
| Regis, Pamela |
Pamela Crosses the Atlantic; or, Pamela Andrews's Story Inaugurates the American Romance Novel |
2016 |
Samuel Richardson, United States of America |
| Teo, Hsu-Ming |
The Romance Novel |
2016 |
genre definitions, love, Jane Austen, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), E. M. Hull, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Barbara Cartland, Georgette Heyer, historical romance, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, sex/sexuality, gender, wealth/prosperity, capitalism/business |
| Hirdman, Anja |
Speaking through the flesh: Affective encounters, gazes and desire in Harlequin romances |
2016 |
emotions, gender, sex/sexuality, Harlequin Mills & Boon |
| Edlins, Mariglynn |
Superhero, Sleeping Beauty, or Devil? The Making of Orphan Myths and Public Administration |
2016 |
family, emotions |
| Stinson, Emmett; Mannion, Aaron |
The Return of Print?: Contemporary Australian Publishing |
2016 |
|
| Burge, Amy |
Representing Difference in the Medieval and Modern Orientalist Romance |
2016 |
Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), sheikh romance, history, gender, race/ethnicity, sex/sexuality, settings, UK, fashion/clothing, Harlequin Mills & Boon, virginity, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse |
| Salmon, Catherine |
What Do Romance Novels, Pro Wrestling, and Mack Bolan Have in Common?: Consilience and the Pop Culture of Storytelling |
2016 |
evolutionary psychology |
| Frantz Lyons, Sarah; Selinger, Eric Murphy |
Strange Stirrings, Strange Yearnings: The Flame and the Flower, Sweet Savage Love, and the Lost Diversities of Blockbuster Historical Romance |
2016 |
historical romance, Kathleen Woodiwiss, feminism, sex/sexuality, Rosemary Rogers, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, United States of America |
| Pérez Casal, Inmaculada |
Love in Times of Crisis: An Approach to Contemporary Romance Novels in Spain |
2016 |
Spain, Publishing, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined) |
| Thierauf, Doreen |
Forever After: Desire in the 21st-Century Romance Blockbuster |
2016 |
Jane Austen, sex/sexuality, marriage, gender, feminism, readers, psychology, Twilight, Fifty Shades, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, BDSM |
| Soler Gallo, Miguel |
El ideal de la mujer de la Sección Femenina de Falange a través de las ilustraciones de la novela rosa de los años cuarenta |
2016 |
gender, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, Spain, paratext, Carmen de Icaza |
| Gordis, Lisa M. |
"Jesus loves your girl more than you do": Marriage as Triangle in Evangelical Romance and Puritan Narratives |
2016 |
Christian romance, religion/spirituality, marriage, Francine Rivers, gender |
| Tidwell, Christy |
“A Little Wildness”: Negotiating Relationships between Human and Nonhuman in Historical Romance |
2016 |
animals, paratext, historical romance, Bertrice Small, Patricia Gaffney, metaphor/symbolism, gender, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, family, sex/sexuality, happy ending |
| Schalk, Sami |
Happily Ever After for Whom? Blackness and Disability in Romance Narratives |
2016 |
disability, race/ethnicity, sex/sexuality, African American romance, Gwynne Forster, gender, war/armed forces, N. K. Jemisin, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance |
| Lambert, Jérémy |
Le roman sentimental gay francophone |
2016 |
LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, Anne Singe et Marine Ange |
| Allan, Jonathan A.; Santos, Cristina; Spahr, Adriana |
Virgin Envy: The Cultural Insignificance of the Hymen |
2016 |
|
| Tienkamp, Aaf |
New Adult Romance: An Emerging Genre |
2016 |
NA romance, sex/sexuality, genre definitions |
| Frantz Lyons, Sarah; Selinger, Eric Murphy |
Strange Stirrings, Strange Yearnings: The Flame and the Flower, Sweet Savage Love, and the Lost Diversities of Blockbuster Historical Romance |
2016 |
historical romance, Kathleen Woodiwiss, feminism, sex/sexuality, Rosemary Rogers, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, United States of America |
| Allan, Jonathan A. |
Reading from Behind: A Cultural Analysis of the Anus |
2016 |
m/m romance, Anne Tenino, sex/sexuality, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors |
| Nash, Jennifer C. |
Gender: Love |
2016 |
|
| McAlister, Jodi |
Traveling Through Time and Genre: Are the Outlander Books Romance Novels? |
2016 |
Diana Gabaldon, genre definitions |