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Hotz-Davies, Ingrid; Kirchhofer, Anton; Leppänen, Sirpa Internet Fictions 2009
Arriaga Flórez, Mercedes; Cruzado Rodríguez, Ángeles; González de Sande, Estela; González de Sande, Mercedes Escritoras y figuras femeninas (literatura en castellano) 2009
Flesch, Juliet ”Feminists Talk about Sisterhood: I Do Not Know How Deeply They Feel It”: Australian Mass Market Romance Novels and Their Critics 2009 feminism
Rao, Sathya Genres populaires et «érographiques» en Afrique francophone: le cas des romans de la collection Adoras 2009 Africa, Publishing, settings
Del Grosso Destreri, Luigi; Brodesco, Alberto; Giovanetti, Silvia; Zanatta, Sara Una galassia rosa: Ricerche sulla letteratura femminile di consumo 2009
Gil Gómez, Alicia; Escrig Gil, Gemma; Forcada Martínez, Águeda Poder, poderes y empoderamiento… ¿Y el amor? ¡Ah, el amor!: Actas 5º Congreso Estatal Isonomía sobre Igualdad entre mujeres y hombres 2009
Allen, Amanda K. The Cinderella-Makers: Postwar Adolescent Girl Fiction as Commodity Tales 2009 YA/teenage romance, Betty Cavanna, Mary Stolz, fashion/clothing, fairytales/folktales, capitalism/business, social/economic class
Cox, Anthony; Fisher, Maryanne The Texas Billionaire's Pregnant Bride: An Evolutionary Interpretation of Romance Fiction Titles 2009 evolutionary psychology, Harlequin Mills & Boon, work, family, social/economic class
Dixon, Peter; Bortolussi, Marisa Readers' Knowledge of Popular Genre 2009 psychology, genre definitions, readers, emotions
Sarwal, Amit; Sarwal, Reema Reading Down Under: Australian Literary Studies Reader 2009
Gómez Morón, Reyes; Padilla Cruz, Manuel; Fernández Amaya, Lucía; Hernández López, María de la O Pragmatics Applied to Language Teaching and Learning 2009
Adkins, Denice; Esser, Linda; Velasquez, Diane; Hill, Heather L. Romance novels in American public libraries: A study of collection development practices 2008 libraries/librarians, United States of America
Liffen, Jane "A very Glamorized Picture, that": Images of Scottish Female Herring Workers on Romance Novel Covers 2008 paratext, psychology, work
Maynard, Lee Anna LaVyrle Spencer 2008 LaVyrle Spencer, historical romance, metafiction, race/ethnicity, food, drink, disability, war/armed forces, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, family, death, settings
Adkins, Denice; Esser, Linda; Velasquez, Diane; Hill, Heather L. Romance novels in American public libraries: A study of collection development practices 2008 libraries/librarians, United States of America
Núñez Puente, Sonia La novela rosa como mascarada de la muerte de lo social: Concha Linares Becerra y María Mercedes Ortoll 2008 Concha Linares-Becerra, María Mercedes Ortoll, gender, fashion/clothing, Spain, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism
Dannenberg, Hilary P. Nadine Gordimer’s The Pickup and the Desert Romance Tradition in Post/Colonial Anglophone Fiction. 2008 E. M. Hull
Tokley, Anne-Marie Where is my Happy Ending and Why am I Looking for it? The Romance Myth in Contemporary Popular Australian Women’s Fiction 2008 Australia, love, feminism, gender, romances in magazines and newspapers, national identity, Harlequin Mills & Boon, chick lit, Marion Lennox
Rholetter, Wylene Nora Roberts 2008 Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, family, romantic suspense, feminism, work, Janet Dailey, fairytales/folktales, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Sanyal, Madhuparna Re-imagining the late-colonial Anglo-Indian woman's romance: Reading Maud Diver 2008 Maud Diver, India, UK, race/ethnicity, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)
Duranti, Daniela Le soglie del genere: identità femminile e modelli semiotici nel paratesto editoriale 2008 gender, paratext
Adkins, Denice; Esser, Linda; Velasquez, Diane; Hill, Heather L. Romance novels in American public libraries: A study of collection development practices 2008 libraries/librarians, United States of America
Encanto, Georgina R. Savoring Romance Pinoy Style in Foreign Climes: Why Women Migrants Love Reading Tagalog Romance Novels 2008 Philippines, readers, social/economic class
Bowring, Joanna; O’Brien, Margaret The Art of Romance: Mills & Boon and Harlequin Cover Designs 2008 Harlequin Mills & Boon, paratext
Moudileno, Lydie The Troubling Popularity of West African Romance Novels 2008 Africa, settings, trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Mason, Gillian Rosemary Rogers 2008 Rosemary Rogers, historical romance, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, sex/sexuality, erotic romance, BDSM
Adkins, Denice; Esser, Linda; Velasquez, Diane; Hill, Heather L. Romance novels in American public libraries: A study of collection development practices 2008 libraries/librarians, United States of America
Bowring, Joanna; O’Brien, Margaret The Art of Romance: Mills & Boon and Harlequin Cover Designs 2008 Harlequin Mills & Boon, paratext
White, Ann Yvonne Genesis Press: Cultural Representation and the Production of African American Romance Novels 2008 African American romance, Publishing, readers, race/ethnicity, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), Dyanne Davis, sex/sexuality
Jackson, Elaine Sievier’s Monthly (1909): Pseudonyms and Readership in Early Twentieth Century Popular Fiction 2008 Marguerite Jervis/Oliver Sandys, Publishing, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)
Esser, Linda; Adkins, Denice; Velasquez, Diane L. “The Red Dot District”: Uncommon Ground in Reader Advisory Education and Professional Practice 2008 libraries/librarians, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, readers, pornography
Close, Lisa Functional analysis of the contemporary folkloric vampire 2008 Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb
Esser, Linda; Adkins, Denice; Velasquez, Diane L. “The Red Dot District”: Uncommon Ground in Reader Advisory Education and Professional Practice 2008 libraries/librarians, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, readers, pornography
Fletcher, Lisa Historical Romance Fiction: Heterosexuality and Performativity 2008 love, sex/sexuality, Georgette Heyer, historical romance, linguistics, fashion/clothing, A. S. Byatt
Nolan, Michelle Love on the Racks: a History of American Romance Comics 2008 comics/manga
Jurilla, Patricia May Bantug Tagalog Bestsellers of the Twentieth Century: A History of the Book in the Philippines 2008 Philippines
Esser, Linda; Adkins, Denice; Velasquez, Diane L. “The Red Dot District”: Uncommon Ground in Reader Advisory Education and Professional Practice 2008 libraries/librarians, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, readers, pornography
Shibamoto Smith, Janet S. Changing Lovestyles: Fictional Representations of Contemporary Japanese Men in Love 2008 love, gender, Japan, marriage, linguistics
Bigey, Magali Stratégies narratives et mises en scène lexicales du roman sentimental sériel contemporain: l'auteure, le corps et les sentiments 2008 genre definitions, linguistics, emotions
Frantz, Sarah S. G. "Suzanne Brockmann" 2008 Suzanne Brockmann, war/armed forces, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, race/ethnicity, Islam, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, romantic suspense
Andrade, Roberta Manuela Barros de; Silva, Erotilde Honório Os Livros do Coração: uma análise dos romances sentimentais do Século XX 2008 Delly, Brazil, linguistics, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Olivier, Séverine «Femme, je vous aime...»? Nora Roberts, une inconnue sortie de l'ombre dans l'univers sentimental" 2008 Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb
Núñez Puente, Sonia The Romance Novel and Popular Culture during the Early Franco Regime in Spain: Towards the Construction of Other Discourses of Femininity 2008 Spain, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, Carmen de Icaza, gender, work, metafiction
Carter, Catherine Poverty, Payment, Power: Kathleen Thompson Norris and Popular Romance 2008 Kathleen Thompson Norris, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), marriage, work, social/economic class, capitalism/business, virginity, gender
Wood, Andrea Radicalizing Romance: Subculture, Sex, and Media at the Margins 2008 LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, m/m romance, lesbian romance, comics/manga, race/ethnicity, pornography, sex/sexuality
Brown, Fahamisha Patricia Anita Richmond Bunkley 2008 Anita Richmond Bunkley, African American romance, historical romance, race/ethnicity, romantic suspense, history
Andrade, Roberta Manuela Barros de; Silva, Erotilde Honório Os Livros do Coração: uma análise dos romances sentimentais do Século XX 2008 Delly, Brazil, linguistics, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Lee, Linda J. Guilty Pleasures: Reading Romance Novels as Reworked Fairy Tales 2008 fairytales/folktales, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, Christine Feehan, sex/sexuality
O'Byrne, Patricia Popular fiction in postwar Spain: the soothing, subversive novela rosa 2008 Spain, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, work, religion/spirituality, María Mercedes Ortoll, war/armed forces, Ángeles Villarta Tuñón, María Morgan/Rosa María Cajal
Hinks, John; Armstrong, Catherine Book Trade Connections from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Centuries 2008
Hall, Glinda Fountain A genre of our own: the cultural work of women's popular romance fiction 2008 gender, sex/sexuality, Emma Holly, Kathleen Woodiwiss, Rosemary Rogers, historical romance, settings, Emily Toth, Patricia Rice, Candice Proctor, Patricia Potter, Beverly Jenkins, United States of America, authors, national identity, race/ethnicity, history, African American romance, trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Davis, Storme G. Nora Roberts: descendant of Jane Austen and Charlotte Brontë? 2008 Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb
Wagner, Wendy Jennifer Crusie 2008 Jennifer Crusie, fairytales/folktales, romantic suspense, rom-com romance, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors
Barletta, Sandra A first kiss is still a first kiss: romancing the mid-life reader and heroine: A basic renovation 2008 ageism, Sandra Antonelli/Sandra A. Barletta
Garton, Stephen 'Fit Only for the Scrap Heap': Rebuilding Returned Soldier Manhood in Australia After 1945 2008 war/armed forces, Australia, history, gender, marriage, national identity, psychology, health/medical, sex/sexuality, romances in magazines and newspapers, disability, work, family
Wells, Juliette True Love Waits: Austen and the Christian Romance in the Contemporary U. S. 2008 Jane Austen, Christian romance, Debra White Smith, religion/spirituality
Hinks, John; Armstrong, Catherine Book Trade Connections from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Centuries 2008
Luneau, Marie-Pier « Tant d’amour à donner »: Le biographique, l’œuvre, et la figure de l’auteur Harlequin 2008 authors, Harlequin Mills & Boon, paratext, family, work
Morrissey, Katherine Fanning the Flames of Romance: An Exploration of Fan Fiction and the Romance Novel 2008 fanfiction
Haynsworth, Leslie Janet Evanovich 2008 Janet Evanovich, rom-com romance, romantic suspense
Kamble, Jayashree Uncovering and Recovering the Popular Romance Novel 2008 capitalism/business, war/armed forces, sex/sexuality, paratext, readers, India, historical romance, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, happy ending, Stephanie Laurens
Meirelles, Simone Romances com coração: leitura e edição de romances sentimentais no Brasil 2008 readers, Publishing, Brazil, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Thomas, Glen "And I Deliver": An Interview with Emma Darcy 2008 Emma Darcy, Harlequin Mills & Boon, authors, Australia, sex/sexuality, settings, emotions, Publishing
Constans, Ellen Ouvrières des lettres: Les Romancières dans la production de la littérature de masse de la première moitié du XXe siècle 2008 France, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), Publishing
Brown, Fahamisha Patricia Beverly Jenkins 2008 Beverly Jenkins, historical romance, African American romance, history, romantic suspense, race/ethnicity
Hall, Glinda Fountain Inverting the Southern Belle: Romance Writers Redefine Gender Myths 2008 historical romance, United States of America, gender, race/ethnicity, Emily Toth, Candice Proctor, Patricia Rice, marriage, sex/sexuality, war/armed forces
Gandolfo, Anita Faith and Fiction: Christian Literature in America Today 2007 Christian romance, United States of America, Janette Oke, Francine Rivers, Karen Kingsbury, Dee Henderson, religion/spirituality
Kebadze, Nino Fictions of Surrender: Romance and Exemplarity in Post-War Spanish Women's Narratives 2007 Luisa-María Linares, Concha Linares-Becerra, Carmen de Icaza, Spain, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, gender
Tegan, Mary Beth Becoming Both Poet and Poem: Feminists Repossess the Romance 2007 feminism, Mary Stewart, Jennifer Crusie, Vicki Lewis Thompson, Georgette Heyer
Núñez Puente, Sonia Novela rosa y cultura popular: Carmen de Icaza y Concha Linares Becerra 2007 Carmen de Icaza, Concha Linares-Becerra, Spain, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, gender
Drayton, Arthur D.; Ajayi-Soyinka, Omofolabo; Ukpokodu, I. Peter African Literatures at the Millennium 2007
Rastier, François; Ballabriga, Michel Corpus en Lettres et Sciences sociales : des documents numériques à l'interprétation, Actes du colloque international d'Albi, juillet 2006 2007
Thomas, Glen The Best Australian Romance Novelist: Emma Darcy 2007 Emma Darcy, Helen Bianchin, settings, Australia, sex/sexuality, family, metafiction
Rosier, Laurence; Pollet, Marie-Christine Les mauvais genres en classe de français?: Retour sur la question. 2007
Chen, Eva Y. I. Forms of Pleasure in the Reading of Popular Romance: Psychic and Cultural Dimensions 2007 readers, emotions, feminism, psychology
Wyatt, Neal; Olsen, Georgine; Ramsdell, Kristin; Saricks, Joyce; Welch, Lynne Core Collections in Genre Studies: Romance Fiction 101 2007 libraries/librarians, historical romance, romantic suspense, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, genre definitions
Corbin, Joanie Lady Guimauve ou la (re)fabrication de l’auteur populaire 2007 Barbara Cartland
Lennard, John Of Modern Dragons and other essays on Genre Fiction 2007 Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, romantic suspense, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, genre definitions, gender, sex/sexuality, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, science fiction/futuristic romance
Rastier, François; Ballabriga, Michel Corpus en Lettres et Sciences sociales : des documents numériques à l'interprétation, Actes du colloque international d'Albi, juillet 2006 2007
Long, Bridget L. Women's Romance Novel Readership: Motivations, Expectations, and Relationship Satisfaction 2007 readers
Rosier, Laurence; Pollet, Marie-Christine Les mauvais genres en classe de français?: Retour sur la question. 2007
Haddad, Emily A. Bound to Love: Captivity in Harlequin Sheikh Novels 2007 sheikh romance, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Susan Mallery, Alexandra Sellers, marriage, race/ethnicity, war/armed forces, Jane Porter, Susan Stephens, Kristi Gold, Laura Wright
Wyatt, Neal; Olsen, Georgine; Ramsdell, Kristin; Saricks, Joyce; Welch, Lynne Core Collections in Genre Studies: Romance Fiction 101 2007 libraries/librarians, historical romance, romantic suspense, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, genre definitions
Wu, Huei-Hsia Reading Romance Novels and Female Sexuality among American Heterosexual and Lesbian College Students 2007 readers, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, sex/sexuality, gender, psychology
Lutz, Deborah The Haunted Space of the Mind: The Revival of the Gothic Romance in the Twenty-First Century 2007 gothic romance, settings, Evelyn Rogers
Matter, Laura Sewell Pursuing the Great Bad Novelist 2007 Charles Garvice, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)
Taylor, Jessica And You Can Be My Sheikh: Gender, Race, and Orientalism in Contemporary Romance Novels 2007 gender, race/ethnicity, sheikh romance, settings, paratext
McKinley, Tracey Lynn The Female Quest: An Analysis of Archetypal Layering in Harlequin Presents 2007 teaching romance, Lynne Graham, Diana Hamilton, gender, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Curthoys, Ned; Ganguly, Debjani Edward Said: The Legacy of a Public Intellectual 2007
Barrett-Fox, Rebecca Hope, Faith and Toughness: An Analysis of the Christian Hero 2007 Christian romance, gender, family, religion/spirituality, United States of America, readers
Gómez Calderón, María José Romancing the Dark Ages: The Viking Hero in Sentimental Narrative 2007 historical romance, history, Johanna Lindsey, Sandra Hill, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, Heather Graham, Jackie Rose, metafiction, family, gender, war/armed forces
Kendra, April Silver Forks, Stereotypes, and Regency Romance 2007 Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), historical romance
Curthoys, Ned; Ganguly, Debjani Edward Said: The Legacy of a Public Intellectual 2007
Foster, Guy Mark How Dare a Black Woman Make Love to a White Man! Black Women Romance Novelists and the Taboo of Interracial Desire 2007 race/ethnicity, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, United States of America, Lizzette Carter, Dyanne Davis, Monica White, history, psychology, African American romance, gender, sex/sexuality, readers
Drew, Bernard A. 100 Most Popular African American Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies 2007 African American romance, Rochelle Alers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Leslie Esdaile Banks, Angela Benson, Michele Andrea Bowen, Connie Briscoe, Anita Richmond Bunkley, Aisha Ford, Gwynne Forster, Sharon Ewell Foster, Patricia Haley, E. Lynn Harris, Donna Hill, Brenda Jackson, Beverly Jenkins, Sandra Kitt, Felicia Mason, Evelyn Palfrey, Francis Ray, Kimberla Lawson Ruby, Eboni Snoe, Chassie L. West, Alice Wootson, Courtni Wright, Frank Yerby, Zane
Henderson, Courtney R. Ladies and Loners: A Comparative Gender Study of the Romance and Popular Western 2007 gender, Johanna Lindsey, Joan Johnston, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, settings, race/ethnicity, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, paratext, historical romance
Hague, Euan; Stenhouse, David A Very Interesting Place: Representing Scotland in American Romance Novels 2007 Scotland, Karen Marie Moning, paratext, Sue-Ellen Welfonder, linguistics, readers, historical romance, Diana Gabaldon, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance
Olivier, Séverine Lecture d'un «mauvais genre»: le «roman sentimental» 2007 genre definitions
Schell, Heather The Big Bad Wolf: Masculinity and Genetics in Popular Culture 2007 animals, health/medical, gender, evolutionary psychology, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance
McKee, Alan Beautiful Things in Popular Culture 2007
Seale, Maura "I find some Hindu practices like burning widows, utterly bizarre": Representations of Sati and Questions of Choice in Veils of Silk 2007 Mary Jo Putney, India, historical romance, feminism, race/ethnicity, gender, religion/spirituality, death, family, marriage
Breeden, Amanda L. Neo romance: gender renegotiation in Harlequin romance novels 2007 gender, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Goade, Sally Introduction 2007 readers, genre definitions, trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Hague, Euan; Stenhouse, David A Very Interesting Place: Representing Scotland in American Romance Novels 2007 Scotland, Karen Marie Moning, paratext, Sue-Ellen Welfonder, linguistics, readers, historical romance, Diana Gabaldon, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance
Goade, Sally Empowerment versus Oppression: Twenty-First Century Views of Popular Romance Novels 2007
Johnson, Naomi Ruth Consuming Desires: A Feminist Analysis of Bestselling Teen Romance Novels 2007 YA/teenage romance, capitalism/business, fashion/clothing, gender, sex/sexuality, Publishing
Kamble, Jayashree Female Enfranchisement and the Popular Romance: Employing an Indian Perspective 2007 India, readers, gender, feminism, marriage, Linda Howard, Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, Kim Lawrence, Lisa Kleypas, fashion/clothing, sex/sexuality, virginity
Kelly, Brendan D. Medical Romance 2007 medical romance
Larrier, Renée "Quand la lecture devient passion": Romance Novels and Literacy in Abidjan 2007 Ivory Coast, Africa
Carter, David; Galligan, Anne Making Books: Contemporary Australian Publishing 2007
Charles, John; Mosley, Shelley Romance Today: An A-to-Z Guide to Contemporary American Romance Writers 2007 Shana Abé, Cherry Adair, Catherine Anderson, Judith Arnold, Adele Ashworth, Patti Berg, Elizabeth Bevarly, Rosanne Bittner, Stephanie Bond, Elizabeth Boyle, Pamela Britton, Suzanne Brockmann, Connie Brockway, Lisa Cach, Laurie Schnebly Campbell, Susannah Carleton, Liz Carlyle, Emily Carmichael, Maureen Child, Jennifer Crusie, Claudia Dain, Geralyn Dawson, Eileen Dreyer/Kathleen Korbel, Alice Duncan, Elisabeth Fairchild, Diane Farr, Colleen Faulkner, Jo Ann Ferguson, Christine Flynn, Gaelen Foley, Gwynne Forster, Lori Foster, Roz Denny Fox, Barbara Freethy, Judith E. French, Patricia Gaffney, Lisa Gardner, Roberta Gellis, Tess Gerritsen, Rachel Gibson, Elizabeth Grayson, Jennifer Greene/Jeanne Grant/Jessica Massey/Alison Hart, Leigh Greenwood, Shirley Hailstock, Robin Lee Hatcher, Lorraine Heath, Candice Hern, Sandra Hill, Vicki Hinze, Kate Huntington, Eloisa James, Susan Johnson, Nicole Jordan, Julie Kenner, Lynn Kerstan, April Kihlstrom, Sandra Kitt, Patricia Knoll, Betina Krahn, Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle, Susan Krinard, Leslie LaFoy, Jill Marie Landis, Cathie Linz, Merline Lovelace, Katie MacAlister, Debbie Macomber, Annette Mahon, Sandra Marton, Amanda McCabe, Judi McCoy, May McGoldrick, Teresa Medeiros, Linda Lael Miller, Mary Alice Monroe, Brenda Novak, Janeen O'Kerry, Kayla Perrin, Carly Phillips, Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Lisa Plumley, Mary Jo Putney, Tara Taylor Quinn, Francis Ray, Jaclyn Reding, Emilie Richards, Evelyn Richardson, Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, Lauren Royal, Ruth Wind/Barbara Samuel/Barbara O'Neal, Regina Scott, Kathryn Shay, Christina Skye, Bertrice Small, Tina St. John, Deb Stover, Sharon Swann, Vicki Lewis Thompson, Jane Toombs, Pat Warren, Sherri WhiteFeather, Susan Wiggs, Rebecca York
Proctor, Candice The Romance Genre Blues or Why We Don't Get No Respect 2007 trash/literary and or intellectual quality, emotions, gender, pornography
Selinger, Eric Murphy Rereading the Romance 2007 romance scholarship
Lee, Amy Forming a Local Identity: Romance Novels in Hong Kong 2007 Hong Kong
Bun, Jennifer C. The Effects of Romance Novel Readership on Relationship Beliefs, Romantic Ideals, and Relational Satisfaction 2007 readers, psychology
Carter, David; Galligan, Anne Making Books: Contemporary Australian Publishing 2007
Charles, John; Mosley, Shelley Romance Today: An A-to-Z Guide to Contemporary American Romance Writers 2007 Shana Abé, Cherry Adair, Catherine Anderson, Judith Arnold, Adele Ashworth, Patti Berg, Elizabeth Bevarly, Rosanne Bittner, Stephanie Bond, Elizabeth Boyle, Pamela Britton, Suzanne Brockmann, Connie Brockway, Lisa Cach, Laurie Schnebly Campbell, Susannah Carleton, Liz Carlyle, Emily Carmichael, Maureen Child, Jennifer Crusie, Claudia Dain, Geralyn Dawson, Eileen Dreyer/Kathleen Korbel, Alice Duncan, Elisabeth Fairchild, Diane Farr, Colleen Faulkner, Jo Ann Ferguson, Christine Flynn, Gaelen Foley, Gwynne Forster, Lori Foster, Roz Denny Fox, Barbara Freethy, Judith E. French, Patricia Gaffney, Lisa Gardner, Roberta Gellis, Tess Gerritsen, Rachel Gibson, Elizabeth Grayson, Jennifer Greene/Jeanne Grant/Jessica Massey/Alison Hart, Leigh Greenwood, Shirley Hailstock, Robin Lee Hatcher, Lorraine Heath, Candice Hern, Sandra Hill, Vicki Hinze, Kate Huntington, Eloisa James, Susan Johnson, Nicole Jordan, Julie Kenner, Lynn Kerstan, April Kihlstrom, Sandra Kitt, Patricia Knoll, Betina Krahn, Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle, Susan Krinard, Leslie LaFoy, Jill Marie Landis, Cathie Linz, Merline Lovelace, Katie MacAlister, Debbie Macomber, Annette Mahon, Sandra Marton, Amanda McCabe, Judi McCoy, May McGoldrick, Teresa Medeiros, Linda Lael Miller, Mary Alice Monroe, Brenda Novak, Janeen O'Kerry, Kayla Perrin, Carly Phillips, Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Lisa Plumley, Mary Jo Putney, Tara Taylor Quinn, Francis Ray, Jaclyn Reding, Emilie Richards, Evelyn Richardson, Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, Lauren Royal, Ruth Wind/Barbara Samuel/Barbara O'Neal, Regina Scott, Kathryn Shay, Christina Skye, Bertrice Small, Tina St. John, Deb Stover, Sharon Swann, Vicki Lewis Thompson, Jane Toombs, Pat Warren, Sherri WhiteFeather, Susan Wiggs, Rebecca York
Gill, Rosalind Gender and the Media 2007 gender, chick lit
Bigey, Magali Rencontres en séries. Matériel romanesque, lecteurs et lexique : une analyse du roman sentimental de type sériel (1942-2004) 2007 readers, linguistics
Thomas, Glen Romance: The Perfect Creative Industry? A Case Study of Harlequin-Mills and Boon Australia 2007 Harlequin Mills & Boon, Publishing, Australia, readers, authors
Wyatt, Neal; Olsen, Georgine; Ramsdell, Kristin; Saricks, Joyce; Welch, Lynne Core Collections in Genre Studies: Romance Fiction 101 2007 libraries/librarians, historical romance, romantic suspense, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, genre definitions
Parv, Valerie Healing Writes: Restorying the Authorial Self through Creative Practice: and Birthright, a speculative fiction novel 2007 authors, psychology, Valerie Parv
Stowers, Eva City of Fantasy: Romance Novels in Las Vegas 2007 settings
Flesch, Juliet Love under the Coolabah: Australian Romance Publishing since 1990 2007 Australia, Publishing
Drayton, Arthur D.; Ajayi-Soyinka, Omofolabo; Ukpokodu, I. Peter African Literatures at the Millennium 2007
Dillon, George L. The Genres Speak; Using Large Corpora to Profile Generic Registers 2007 linguistics, Harlequin Mills & Boon, sex/sexuality
Foley, J. A. Critical Awareness: Romance Novels in English for the Asian Market. A Critical Study of Locally Published "Romance Novels" in English 2007 linguistics, Singapore, gender
Edmondson, Belinda The Black Romance 2007 African American romance, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), sex/sexuality, race/ethnicity, Frances Watkins Harper, Caribbean, film/movies, social/economic class, national identity
Wyatt, Neal; Olsen, Georgine; Ramsdell, Kristin; Saricks, Joyce; Welch, Lynne Core Collections in Genre Studies: Romance Fiction 101 2007 libraries/librarians, historical romance, romantic suspense, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, genre definitions
Goade, Sally Understanding the Pleasure: An Undergraduate Romance Reading Community 2007 teaching romance, readers, Kathleen Woodiwiss, Diana Gabaldon, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, Samuel Richardson, Catherine Anderson
Drayton, Arthur D.; Ajayi-Soyinka, Omofolabo; Ukpokodu, I. Peter African Literatures at the Millennium 2007
Teo, Hsu-Ming Orientalism and Mass Market Romance Novels in the Twentieth Century 2007 sheikh romance, gender, race/ethnicity, sex/sexuality, history, E. M. Hull, UK, United States of America, work, feminism, family
Schoene, Berthold The Edinburgh Companion to Contemporary Scottish Literature 2007
Pearce, Lynne Romance Writing 2007 love, Jane Rule, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, Ann Bannon, Margaret Mitchell, Daphne du Maurier, Jeanette Winterson
Wyatt, Neal; Olsen, Georgine; Ramsdell, Kristin; Saricks, Joyce; Welch, Lynne Core Collections in Genre Studies: Romance Fiction 101 2007 libraries/librarians, historical romance, romantic suspense, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, genre definitions
Ryden, Wendy Bourgeois Realism or Working Class Kitsch?: The Aesthetics of Class in Composition 2007 trash/literary and or intellectual quality, social/economic class, Karen van der Zee, teaching romance, family, marriage
Gill, Rosalind; Herdieckerhoff, Elena Rewriting The Romance: New Femininities in Chick Lit? 2006 chick lit, gender, feminism, Helen Fielding, sex/sexuality, work
Jarvis, Christine Using Fiction for Transformation 2006 teaching romance, feminism, gender, readers
Ochoa, Debra J. Critiques of the "Novela Rosa": Martín Gaite, Almodóvar, and Etxebarría 2006 Spain, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, gender
Lutz, Deborah The Dangerous Lover: Gothic Villains, Byronism, and the Nineteenth-Century Seduction Narrative 2006 love, death, philosophy, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), historical romance, Rosemary Rogers, Daphne du Maurier, E. M. Hull, Victoria Holt/Jean Plaidy/Eleanor Burford Hibbert, Georgette Heyer, Emily Brontë, Charlotte Brontë, Samuel Richardson
Hellekson, Karen; Busse, Kristina Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the Age of the Internet: New Essays 2006
Wu, Huei-Hsia Gender, Romance Novels and Plastic Sexuality in the United States: A Focus on Female College Students 2006 sex/sexuality, readers, gender, psychology
Waller, Philip Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918 2006 Charles Garvice, Florence Barclay, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), authors
Mao, Douglas; Walkowitz, Rebecca L. Bad Modernisms 2006
Hellekson, Karen; Busse, Kristina Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the Age of the Internet: New Essays 2006
Driscoll, Catherine One True Pairing: The Romance of Pornography and the Pornography of Romance 2006 fanfiction, pornography, sex/sexuality, gender
Frost, Laura The Romance of Cliché: E. M. Hull, D. H. Lawrence, and Interwar Erotic Fiction 2006 E. M. Hull, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, sex/sexuality, sheikh romance, romance scholarship, readers, pornography
Adkins, Denice; Esser, Linda; Velasquez, Diane Relations Between Librarians and Romance Readers: A Missouri Survey 2006 libraries/librarians, readers, trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Mao, Douglas; Walkowitz, Rebecca L. Bad Modernisms 2006
Ebert, Teresa L. Romance Novels, Class and Abu Ghraib 2006 capitalism/business, war/armed forces, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, social/economic class, Elizabeth Lowell, romantic suspense, Mary Jo Putney, Linda Howard, Suzanne Brockmann
Jurilla, Patricia May Bantug Tagalog bestsellers and the history of the book in the Philippines 2006 Philippines, Publishing, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)
Neal, Lynn S. Romancing God: Evangelical Women and Inspirational Fiction 2006 Christian romance, religion/spirituality, readers, Grace Livingston Hill, Publishing, United States of America, authors, gender, Robin Lee Hatcher, Beverly Lewis, marriage, Catherine Marshall, Janette Oke, race/ethnicity, Francine Rivers, sex/sexuality, Peggy Stoks, Lori Wick, Brenda Wilbee
Green, Marie Fantasy, fiction, and feminism: a study of feminists reading romance 2006 feminism, readers, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, authors, metafiction, Meagan McKinney, Charlotte Vale-Allen, race/ethnicity, Suzanne Brockmann, Karen Harper, Faye Kellerman, gender, disability, Sandra Brown, ageism, Karen Robards, social/economic class, Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, Jasmine Cresswell
Adkins, Denice; Esser, Linda; Velasquez, Diane Relations Between Librarians and Romance Readers: A Missouri Survey 2006 libraries/librarians, readers, trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Smith, Lindsay Lea Feminism and romance novels : is Irigaray's utopia found in bestselling romance novels? 2006 feminism
Long, Bridget L. Romance novels: women's motivation for readership and effects of reading 2006 readers
Adkins, Denice; Esser, Linda; Velasquez, Diane Relations Between Librarians and Romance Readers: A Missouri Survey 2006 libraries/librarians, readers, trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Gagne-Hawes, Genevieve Anatomy of a Romance: Questioning genre conventions in the novels of Nora Roberts 2006 Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance
Livingston, Eric The Textuality of Pleasure 2006 close reading, readers, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, Gina Wilkins
Ross, Catherine Bourland Carmen de Icaza: Novela Rosa as Feminist Discourse? 2006 Carmen de Icaza, feminism, Spain, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, work
Sanders, Lise Shapiro Consuming Fantasies: Labor, Leisure, and the London Shopgirl, 1880-1920 2006 social/economic class, history, gender, readers, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), Publishing, romances in magazines and newspapers, work
Forbes, Curdella X Press Publications: Pop Culture, “Pop Lit” and Caribbean Literary Criticism: An Essay of Provocation 2006 Caribbean, Valerie Belgrave, UK, race/ethnicity, sex/sexuality
Browder, Laura Dystopian Romance: True Crime and the Female Reader 2006 rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse
Bigey, Magali Corpus et diachronie: de la constitution au traitement. Un cas d’espèce: le roman sentimental moderne 2006 linguistics
Williams, Jeffrey J. The Culture of Books: An Interview with Janice Radway 2006 romance scholarship, Publishing
Guttman, Anna; Hockx, Michel; Paizis, George The Global Literary Field 2006
Holmes, Diana Romance and Readership in Twentieth-Century France: Love Stories 2006 history, France, religion/spirituality, Christian romance, Delly, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), genre definitions, gender, readers, Georges Ohnet, Maryan, pen name of Marie Cadiou, Marcelle Tinayre, Colette, Max du Veuzit, Magali, pen name of Jeanne Philbert, Harlequin Mills & Boon, sex/sexuality, lesbian romance, Marine Rambach and Anne Rousseau, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors
Erekli, Arzu Medeni ya da müslüman: popüler aşk romanlarında Feyza olmak 2006 Islam, gender, Turkey, Kerime Nadir
Coulibaly, Isaïe Biton Les nouvelles reines d'Adoras 2006 Africa, Yeveny Bomou/Bomou Karidja, Koussoh Mélika/Hélène Soungalo Diomandé, K. Fatym/Kaba Fanta, Amani N'Guessan/Nathalie Amani N'Guessan épouse Gbalou
Guttman, Anna; Hockx, Michel; Paizis, George The Global Literary Field 2006
Lam, Adam; McNaughton, Howard D. The Reinvention of Everyday Life: Culture in the twenty-first century 2006
Gargano, Elizabeth "English Sheiks" and Arab Stereotypes: E. M. Hull, T. E. Lawrence, and the Imperial Masquerade 2006 sheikh romance, E. M. Hull, race/ethnicity, sex/sexuality, gender, BDSM
Guttman, Anna; Hockx, Michel; Paizis, George The Global Literary Field 2006
Hodgson, Kathleen The representation of the female hero in the romantic fiction of Mills & Boon 2006 Harlequin Mills & Boon
Selinger, Eric Murphy Foils and Fakers, Monsters and Makers 2006 Georgette Heyer, Eloisa James, A. S. Byatt
Lam, Adam; McNaughton, Howard D. The Reinvention of Everyday Life: Culture in the twenty-first century 2006
Thomas, Glen; James, Bridie The Romance Industry: A Study of Reading and Writing Romance 2006 authors, readers
Gill, Rosalind; Herdieckerhoff, Elena Rewriting The Romance: New Femininities in Chick Lit? 2006 chick lit, gender, feminism, Helen Fielding, sex/sexuality, work
Kloester, Jennifer Georgette Heyer and the Great Jane 2006 Georgette Heyer, Jane Austen
Lohmann, Jennifer 'Beauty and the Beast' Themes in Romance Novels 2006 fairytales/folktales
Paizis, George Category Romance in the Era of Globalization: The Story of Harlequin 2006 Harlequin Mills & Boon, Publishing, comics/manga
Thomas, Glen; James, Bridie The Romance Industry: A Study of Reading and Writing Romance 2006 authors, readers
Ducoulombier, Martine La comédie romantique – un genre mal-aimé? 2005 film/movies, Africa
Thompson, Anne B. Rereading Fifties Teen Romance: Reflections on Janet Lambert 2005 Janet Lambert, YA/teenage romance, family, war/armed forces
Wu, Huei-Hsia; Walsh, Anthony Romance Novels and Female Sexuality: Vicarious Participation? 2005 sociology, sex/sexuality, readers
Downey, Kristin Irony, Ideology, and Resistance: The Amazing Double Life of Harlequin Presents 2005 Harlequin Mills & Boon, marriage, family, sex/sexuality, readers, gender, national identity, race/ethnicity
Rampure, Archana Doctors in the Darkness: Reading Race, Gender, and History in the Popular Medical Romance 2005 medical romance, race/ethnicity, UK, Olivia Gates, war/armed forces, national identity, Harlequin Mills & Boon, United States of America, feminism, work, Juliet Shore/Anne Vinton, Debbie Macomber, health/medical, history, Lucy Agnes Hancock, Louise Gerard, Helen Dore Boylston, Lilian Warren as Kathryn Blair/Rosalind Brett/Celine Conway, Charlotte Lamb, Africa, war/armed forces
Santaemilia, José Gender, Sex and Translation: The Manipulation of Identities 2005
Potter, Jane Boys in Khaki, Girls in Print: Women's Literary Responses to the Great War 1914-1918 2005 war/armed forces, Ruby M. Ayres, Berta Ruck, Mary Ward/Mrs. Humphry Ward, Florence Barclay, disability, gender, social/economic class, paratext, Bessie Marchant, Janet Laing, Marie Belloc Lowndes, religion/spirituality, national identity
Jackson, Elaine Riding the tosh horse: women writers of popular romance between the wars 2005 E. M. Hull, Berta Ruck, Marguerite Jervis/Oliver Sandys
Wallace, Diana The Woman's Historical Novel: British Women Writers, 1900-2000 2005 Georgette Heyer, Daphne du Maurier, Mary Renault, Victoria Holt/Jean Plaidy/Eleanor Burford Hibbert, Catherine Cookson, Jeanette Winterson, A. S. Byatt, historical romance
Blanding, Cristen Interracial romance novels and the resolution of racial difference 2005 race/ethnicity, African American romance
Genz, Carole Romance Revisited: Transformations of the Marital Love Triangle in Women’s Fictions 2005 feminism, Charlotte Brontë, Daphne du Maurier
Harzewski, Stephanie The new novel of manners: Chick lit and postfeminist sexual politics 2005 chick lit
Clawson, Laura Cowboys and Schoolteachers: Gender in Romance Novels, Secular and Christian 2005 Christian romance, family, gender, United States of America, work, sex/sexuality, religion/spirituality, sociology
Atzenhoffer, Régine Ecrire l'amour kitsch - Approches narratologiques de l'oeuvre romanesque de Hedwig Courths-Mahler (1867-1950) 2005 Hedwig Courths-Mahler
Shibamoto Smith, Janet S. Translating True Love: Japanese Romance Fiction, Harlequin-Style 2005 Japan, Harlequin Mills & Boon, linguistics, gender, emotions, translation
González-Allende, Iker La novela rosa de ambientación vasca e ideología franquista durante la Guerra Civil española 2005 Spain, national identity, war/armed forces, gender, history, work, religion/spirituality, marriage, romance and, or as, activism, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism
Hapgood, Lynne Margins of Desire: The Suburbs in Fiction and Culture, 1880-1925 2005 Publishing, readers, emotions, social/economic class, romances in magazines and newspapers, war/armed forces, Sophie Cole, Alice Askew, Louise Gerard, Mary Hamilton, gender, settings, race/ethnicity, Africa, India
Kapell, Matthew; Becker, Suzanne Patriarchy, the Christian Romance Novel, and the 'Ecosystem of Sex' 2005 Christian romance, sex/sexuality, feminism, religion/spirituality, Janette Oke, Francine Rivers, readers, Jane Almquist
Davis, Sara N. Values and the Romance Novel: Journeys of the Reader 2005 readers, psychology, teaching romance
Charles, John; Linz, Cathie Romancing Your Readers: How Public Libraries Can Become More Romance Reader Friendly 2005 libraries/librarians, emotions, paratext
Olivier, Séverine Passionnément, à la folie...: Lecteurs et modes de lecture du roman d'amour contemporain 2005 readers, translation, Publishing
Ávila, Debbie Maria The Romance Novel of the 1930s and 1940s in Spain and Portugal: The Cases of Carmen de Icaza and Alice Ogando 2005 Carmen de Icaza, Alice Ogando writing as Mary Love, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, Spain, Portugal, trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Kapell, Matthew; Becker, Suzanne Patriarchy, the Christian Romance Novel, and the 'Ecosystem of Sex' 2005 Christian romance, sex/sexuality, feminism, religion/spirituality, Janette Oke, Francine Rivers, readers, Jane Almquist
Ross, Catherine Bourland Carmen de Icaza: Novela rosa as Feminist Discourse? 2005 Carmen de Icaza
Charles, John; Linz, Cathie Romancing Your Readers: How Public Libraries Can Become More Romance Reader Friendly 2005 libraries/librarians, emotions, paratext
Philadelphoff-Puren, Nina Contextualising Consent: The Problem of Rape and Romance 2005 rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, Charlotte Lamb
Lovell, Stephen; Menzel, Birgit Reading for Entertainment in Contemporary Russia: Post-Soviet Popular Literature in Historical Perspective 2005
Costas Rodríguez, Jenaro Ad amicam amicissime scripta: homenaje a la profesora María José López de Ayala y Genovés (Volumen II) 2005
Flesch, Juliet Blushing Bride to Bush Matriarch: Women in the Fiction of Lucy Walker 2005 Lucy Walker
尾崎, 俊介 ハーレクイン対フェミニズム - フォーミュラ・ロマンス批評史をめぐる一考察 - 2005 Harlequin Mills & Boon, feminism
Moudileno, Lydie L’invention du romantique. La littérature rose révolutionne l'édition africaine 2005 Africa, settings
Lovell, Stephen; Menzel, Birgit Reading for Entertainment in Contemporary Russia: Post-Soviet Popular Literature in Historical Perspective 2005
Wallace, Doris B. Education, Arts, and Morality: Creative Journeys 2005
Larcombe, Wendy Compelling Engagements: Feminism, Rape Law and Romance Fiction 2005 rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, feminism, gender
Gottschall, Jonathan; Wilson, David Sloan The Literary Animal: Evolution and the Nature of Narrative 2005
Servén, Carmen Éxito y olvido de Carmen de Icaza 2005 Carmen de Icaza
Engler, Sandra "A Career's Wonderful, but Love is More Wonderful Still": Femininity and Masculinity in the Fiction of Mills & Boon 2005 gender, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Salmon, Catherine Crossing the Abyss: Erotica and the Intersection of Evolutionary Psychology and Literary Studies 2005 evolutionary psychology, sex/sexuality, feminism, pornography, fanfiction
Rodriguez, Simone Meirelles Leitoras com coração: usos de leitura dos romances sentimentais de massa 2005 Brazil, readers
Gottschall, Jonathan; Wilson, David Sloan The Literary Animal: Evolution and the Nature of Narrative 2005
Montejo Gurruchaga, Lucía El discurso de la novela rosa de autora en la narrativa española de mediados del siglo XX. La transgresión del canon oficial 2005 Spain
Fera-VanGent, Tania Popular Romance Novels: Seeking out the 'Sisterhood' 2005 Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), Harlequin Mills & Boon, chick lit
Still, Julie Reading Between the Lines: Librarians as Authors of Fiction 2005 libraries/librarians, Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle
Harlan, Kimber Leigh Romancing the reader: constructing a discursive and social female identity through romance novels 2005 gender, readers
Cherniak, Mariia Russian Romantic Fiction 2005 Russia, socialism and/or communism, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Wu, Huei-Hsia; Walsh, Anthony Romance Novels and Female Sexuality: Vicarious Participation? 2005 sociology, sex/sexuality, readers
Donalson, Tara A. The Parody of Romance 2005 Christian romance, religion/spirituality
van Buuren, Johanna Maria De taal van het hart : retorica en receptie van de hedendaagse streekroman 2005 Netherlands, love, family
Okamoto, Shigeko; Shibamoto Smith, Janet S. Japanese Language, Gender, and Ideology: Cultural Models and Real People 2004
Lutz, Deborah The Dangerous Lover and the Erotics of Failure: Nineteenth-century Byronism and the Contemporary Romance 2004 Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), love, historical romance, death, philosophy
Pearce, Lynne Popular Romance and Its Readers 2004 Jeanette Winterson, food, drink, settings, psychology, Violet Winspear, readers, sex/sexuality
Darian-Smith, Kate; Grimshaw, Patricia; Lindsey, Kiera; Mcintyre, Stuart Exploring the British World: Identity, Cultural Production, Institutions 2004
Fletcher, Lisa “Mere Costumery”? Georgette Heyer’s Cross-Dressing Novels 2004 historical romance, Georgette Heyer, fashion/clothing, cross-dressing, gender
Godsland, Shelley; Moody, Nickianne Reading the Popular in Contemporary Spanish Texts 2004
Gelder, Ken Popular Fiction: The Logics and Practices of a Literary Field 2004 trash/literary and or intellectual quality, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Kathleen Winsor, Georgette Heyer, Stephanie Laurens, historical romance, Mary Balogh, Margaret Mitchell, Victoria Holt/Jean Plaidy/Eleanor Burford Hibbert, Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, Barbara Taylor Bradford
Craddock, Louise Bridget Jones's Little Red Dress: Chicklit, mass-market popular romance and feminism 2004 chick lit, Melissa Senate, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Darian-Smith, Kate; Grimshaw, Patricia; Lindsey, Kiera; Mcintyre, Stuart Exploring the British World: Identity, Cultural Production, Institutions 2004
Adkins, Denice; Esser, Linda; Velasquez, Diane Perceptions of Romance Readers: An Analysis of Missouri Librarians 2004 libraries/librarians
Godsland, Shelley; Moody, Nickianne Reading the Popular in Contemporary Spanish Texts 2004
Faura, Salvador; Godsland, Shelley; Moody, Nickianne The Romance Novel, or, the Generalisimo's Control of the Popular Imagination 2004 Corín Tellado, Spain, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism
Sánchez Calle, Pilar; Malcolm, David; López-Peláez Casellas, Jesús Masquerades: Disguise in Literature in English from the Middle Ages to the Present 2004
Darian-Smith, Kate; Grimshaw, Patricia; Lindsey, Kiera; Mcintyre, Stuart Exploring the British World: Identity, Cultural Production, Institutions 2004
Labanyi, Jo Romancing the Early Franco Regime: the Novelas Románticas of Concha Linares-Becerra and Luisa-María Linares 2004 Concha Linares-Becerra, Luisa-María Linares, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, Spain, film/movies, war/armed forces, work, metafiction, wealth/prosperity
Adkins, Denice; Esser, Linda; Velasquez, Diane Perceptions of Romance Readers: An Analysis of Missouri Librarians 2004 libraries/librarians
Lind, Rebecca Ann Race/Gender/Media: Considering Diversity Across Audiences, Content, and Producers 2004
Osborne, Gwendolyn E. "Women Who Look Like Me": Cultural Identity and Reader Responses to African American Romance Novels 2004 African American romance, race/ethnicity, readers, United States of America, love, sex/sexuality, social/economic class, paratext
Shibamoto Smith, Janet S. Language and Gender in the (Hetero)Romance: "Reading" the Ideal Hero/ine through Lovers' Dialogue in Japanese Romance Fiction 2004 Japan
Raymundo, Sarah Jane S. In the Concrete Now: Investigating Feminist Challenges to Popular Romance Production 2004 Philippines, feminism, gender, Joi Barrios, Lualhati Bautista