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Sales, Roger The Loathsome Lord and the Disdainful Dame: Byron, Cartland and the Regency Romance 1999 Barbara Cartland, historical romance
Mazzarella, Sharon R.; Pecora, Norma Odom Growing Up Girls: Popular Culture and the Construction of Identity 1999
Wilson, Frances Byromania: Portraits of the Artist in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Culture 1999
Osborne, Laurie E. Romancing the Bard 1999 Shakespeare, historical romance, Georgette Heyer, Joan Wolf, cross-dressing, Edith Layton, Kasey Michaels, Susan Carroll, Loretta Chase, Margaret Evans Porter, Christina Dodd, Deanna James, Mary Balogh, Michelle Martin, gender
Cunha, Maria Teresa Santos Armadilhas da sedução: os romances de M. Delly 1999 Delly, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)
Eickelman, Dale F.; Anderson, Jon W. New Media in the Muslim World: The Emerging Public Sphere 1999
McAleer, Joseph Passion's Fortune: The Story of Mills & Boon 1999 Harlequin Mills & Boon, Publishing, UK, Betty Beaty, Mary Burchell, pen name of Ida Cook, Elizabeth Carfrae, Fay Chandos/Jan Tempest, Sophie Cole, Lilian Warren as Kathryn Blair/Rosalind Brett/Celine Conway, Iris Danbury, Joyce Dingwell/Kate Starr, Constance M. Evans, Eleanor Farnes, Louise Gerard, Elizabeth Gilzean, romances in magazines and newspapers, Roberta Leigh/Rachel Lindsay, libraries/librarians, Jean S. MacLeod/Catherine Airlie, Phyllis Matthewman, medical romance, sex/sexuality, work, marriage, race/ethnicity, happy ending, family, religion/spirituality, readers, Marjorie Moore, Betty Neels, Valerie K. Nelson, Kate Norway/Olive Norton, Denise Robins, Sara Seale, Juliet Shore/Anne Vinton, gender, Alex Stuart, Essie Summers, Joan Sutherland, Anne Weale, Hilary Wilde, Violet Winspear, Mary Lutyens/Esther Wyndham, Ireland
Desmet, Christy; Sawyer, Robert Shakespeare and Appropriation 1999
Goade, Sally A. "And With the Land, Our Spirits So Blended": Interrelated Frontier Quests of Self in Contemporary Historical Romance - A Study of Rosanne Bittner's 'Savage Destiny' series 1999 Rosanne Bittner, Native American romance
Williams, Clover Keepers of the Flame: The Romance Novel and Its Fans 1998 readers
Winks, Robin W.; Corrigan, Maureen Mystery and Suspense Writers: The Literature of Crime, Detection, and Espionage, Volume 2 1998
Pearce, Lynne; Wisker, Gina Fatal Attractions: Rescripting Romance in Contemporary Literature and Film 1998
Philips, Deborah; Haywood, Ian Brave New Causes: Women in British Postwar Fictions 1998 social/economic class, settings, national identity, work, marriage, medical romance, history, UK, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Saint-Jacques, Denis; Bettinotti, Julia; des Rivières, Marie-José; Bleton, Paul; Savoie, Chantal Femmes de rêve au travail : les femmes et le travail dans les productions écrites de grande consommation, au Québec, de 1945 à aujourd'hui 1998 Canada, work, gender, Delly, Barbara Cartland, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Charlotte Lamb, Janet Dailey
Winks, Robin W.; Corrigan, Maureen Mystery and Suspense Writers: The Literature of Crime, Detection, and Espionage, Volume 2 1998
Pearce, Lynne; Wisker, Gina Fatal Attractions: Rescripting Romance in Contemporary Literature and Film 1998
Philips, Deborah; Haywood, Ian Brave New Causes: Women in British Postwar Fictions 1998 social/economic class, settings, national identity, work, marriage, medical romance, history, UK, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Saint-Jacques, Denis; Bettinotti, Julia; des Rivières, Marie-José; Bleton, Paul; Savoie, Chantal Femmes de rêve au travail : les femmes et le travail dans les productions écrites de grande consommation, au Québec, de 1945 à aujourd'hui 1998 Canada, work, gender, Delly, Barbara Cartland, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Charlotte Lamb, Janet Dailey
Hemmungs Wirtén, Eva Global Infatuation: Explorations in Transnational Publishing and Texts: The case of Harlequin Enterprises and Sweden 1998 Sweden, translation, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Modleski, Tania My Life as a Romance Writer 1998 BDSM, romance scholarship, Jennifer Crusie, Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle, Susan Elizabeth Phillips, gender, Linda Howard, evolutionary psychology, sex/sexuality, feminism
Saint-Jacques, Denis; Bettinotti, Julia; des Rivières, Marie-José; Bleton, Paul; Savoie, Chantal Femmes de rêve au travail : les femmes et le travail dans les productions écrites de grande consommation, au Québec, de 1945 à aujourd'hui 1998 Canada, work, gender, Delly, Barbara Cartland, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Charlotte Lamb, Janet Dailey
Paizis, George Category Romances: Translation, Realism and Myth 1998 translation, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Mussell, Kay Kay Mussell Replies to Tania Modleski 1998 romance scholarship
Hemmungs Wirtén, Eva "They Seek It Here, They Seek It There, They Seek It Everywhere": Looking for the "Global" Book 1998 Harlequin Mills & Boon, translation, Sweden, Sandra Canfield, Doreen Hornsblow as Sally Wentworth, Janice Kaiser, sex/sexuality, national identity
McAlpine, Rachel The Passionate Pen: New Zealand’s Romance Writers Talk to Rachel McAlpine 1998 New Zealand, Victoria Aldridge, Rilla Berg, Gloria Bevan, Eva Burfield, Daphne Clair, Robyn Donald, Catherine Hay, Rosalie Henaghan, Miriam Macgregor, Mary Moore, Susan Napier, Jessie Nichols, Ivy Preston, Essie Summers, Rachelle Swift, feminism
Saint-Jacques, Denis; Bettinotti, Julia; des Rivières, Marie-José; Bleton, Paul; Savoie, Chantal Femmes de rêve au travail : les femmes et le travail dans les productions écrites de grande consommation, au Québec, de 1945 à aujourd'hui 1998 Canada, work, gender, Delly, Barbara Cartland, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Charlotte Lamb, Janet Dailey
Mathis, Gilles Le cliché 1998
McCracken, Scott Pulp: Reading Popular Fiction 1998 Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), Harlequin Mills & Boon, Penny Jordan/Caroline Courtney, feminism, psychology, Elizabeth Power, gender, Emma Richmond, Catherine Cookson, metaphor/symbolism, settings
Juhasz, Suzanne Lesbian Romance Fiction and the Plotting of Desire: Narrative Theory, Lesbian Identity, and Reading Practice 1998 lesbian romance, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, Sarah Aldridge, readers, gender, psychology, work, love, sex/sexuality, family
Daniels, Mary Heather I Don't Read It for the Sex: Romance Readers and Identity Management 1998 readers, feminism
Whissell, Cynthia The Formula Behind Women's Romantic Formula Fiction (Statistical survey of 50 Harlequin-Presents novels) 1998 Harlequin Mills & Boon, genre definitions
González García, María Teresa Corín Tellado, medio siglo de novela de amor (1946-1996) 1998 Corín Tellado
Potter, Jane Elizabeth Boys in khaki, girls in print: women's literary responses to the great war, 1914-1918 1998 war/armed forces, national identity
Chopra, Radhika Whose Face Do I See?: Anonymity and Authorship in Popular Romances 1998 authors
Ehnenn, Jill Desperately Seeking Susan Among the Trash: Reinscription, Subversion and Visibility in the Lesbian Romance Novel 1998 lesbian romance, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, readers, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, sex/sexuality, family
Perrin-Naffakh, Anne-Marie Amours - toujours : l'écriture clichée dans le roman sentimental 1998 Harlequin Mills & Boon
Mangat, T. K. The surgeon in popular fiction - The Mills and Boon doctor-nurse romance 1998 Harlequin Mills & Boon, medical romance
Saint-Jacques, Denis L'acte de lecture 1998
Al-Bataineh, Afaf Badr The modern Arabic novel: a literary and linguistic analysis of the genre of popular fiction, with special reference to translation from English 1998 translation, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Hutton-Jarvis, C. A. The educational potential of romantic fiction 1998 readers, teaching romance
Bettinotti, Julia Lecture sérielle et roman sentimental 1998 readers
Moody, Nickianne Mills & Boon’s Temptations: Sex and the Single Couple in the 1990s 1998 Harlequin Mills & Boon, work, family, marriage, Jo Morrison, LaVyrle Spencer, Mary Tate Engels, Alicia Fox, Cathy Gillen Thacker, Rita Clay Estrada, Cara McLean, Candace Schuler, Carla Neggers, gender, feminism
Williamson, Val Labour of Love: Gender and the Delivery of the Nineties Mills & Boon "Medical" 1998 medical romance, Harlequin Mills & Boon, work, paratext, health/medical, Gil Sanderson, Margaret Holt
Bettinotti, Julia Re-imagining the Gold Rush; Prospectors, Log Cabins and Mail-Order Brides in Contemporary Western Romances 1998 settings, historical romance, Canada, United States of America, Ana Seymour, Kristin Hannah, history
Belsey, Catherine Popular Fiction and the Feminine Masquerade 1998 gender, Marion Smith Collins, fashion/clothing, metafiction, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Shakespeare, Daphne du Maurier, marriage
Roccella, Eugenia La letteratura rosa 1998 Liala, pen name of Amalia Liana Cambiasi Negretti Odescalchi
Clawson, Laura Covering genres: romance, science-fiction/fantasy, pleasure, and respectability 1998 trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Crusie Smith, Jennifer The Romantic Suspense Mystery 1998 romantic suspense, genre definitions, settings, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), gothic romance, Horace Walpole, Ann Radcliffe, Jane Austen, Emily Brontë, Charlotte Brontë, Wilkie Collins, death, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Mabel Seeley, Dorothy MacCardle, Georgette Heyer, Vera Caspary, Daphne du Maurier, Mary Stewart, Barbara Michaels a.k.a. Elizabeth Peters a.k.a. Barbara Mertz, Victoria Holt/Jean Plaidy/Eleanor Burford Hibbert, Mary Higgins Clark, family, Eileen Dreyer/Kathleen Korbel
Palmer, Paulina Girl Meets Girl: Changing Approaches to the Lesbian Romance 1998 lesbian romance, Isabel Miller, Michelle Martin, Deborah Powell, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, marriage, gender, fairytales/folktales, Jane Austen, romantic suspense, fashion/clothing
Andreu, Alicia G. La obra de Carmen de Icaza en la difusión de un "nuevo" concepto de nación española 1998 Carmen de Icaza, Spain, fascism/right-wing authoritarianism, race/ethnicity, national identity
Paizis, George Love and the Novel: The Poetics and Politics of Romantic Fiction 1998 Publishing, Harlequin Mills & Boon, genre definitions, paratext, settings, happy ending, readers, love
Saint-Jacques, Denis; Bettinotti, Julia; des Rivières, Marie-José; Bleton, Paul; Savoie, Chantal Femmes de rêve au travail : les femmes et le travail dans les productions écrites de grande consommation, au Québec, de 1945 à aujourd'hui 1998 Canada, work, gender, Delly, Barbara Cartland, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Charlotte Lamb, Janet Dailey
Service, Alexandra Popular Vikings: Constructions of Viking Identity in Twentieth Century Britain 1998 historical romance, Heather Graham, Johanna Lindsey, Catherine Coulter, Betina Krahn, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, history, war/armed forces
Mussell, Kay Where's Love Gone? Transformations in Romance Fiction and Scholarship 1997 paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, race/ethnicity, romance scholarship, readers, authors, family, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors
Coddington, Lynn Wavering Between Worlds: Feminist Influences in the Romance Genre 1997 trash/literary and or intellectual quality, feminism, Barbara McMahon, Ruth Wind/Barbara Samuel/Barbara O'Neal, gender, emotions, Jennifer Crusie
Wardrop, Stephanie Last of the Red Hot Mohicans: Miscegenation in the Popular American Romance 1997 United States of America, Native American romance, race/ethnicity, religion/spirituality, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), Colleen Faulkner, gender, Genell Dellin
Dunnion, Janne May Mapping Normalcy: Romance and the Postmodern Body 1997 Harlequin Mills & Boon
Owen, Mairead Re-inventing romance: Reading popular romantic fiction 1997 readers, paratext, genre definitions, feminism, fairytales/folktales, psychology, sex/sexuality
Booth, Sandra Paradox in Popular Romances of the 1990s: The Paranormal versus Feminist Humor 1997 paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, rom-com romance, gender, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, Mallory Rush, Maggie Shayne, Rebecca Flanders, Jennifer Crusie, feminism, Beverly Sommers
Margolis, Harriet A Childe in Love, Or Is It Just Fantasy? The Values of Women's Genres 1997 Emma Darcy, emotions, work, family, love
Flesch, Juliet Not just housewives and old maids 1997 libraries/librarians
Goodwin, Sarah Webster Romance and Change: Teaching the Romance to Undergraduates 1997 teaching romance, feminism, love, gender, marriage
Modleski, Tania My Life as a Romance Reader 1997 readers, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, sex/sexuality, feminism, Brenda Joyce, African American romance, Eboni Snoe, Beverly Jenkins, historical romance, gender, Nancy Martin, Suzanne Robinson, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors
Houel, Annik Le roman d’amour et sa lectrice: une si longue passion: l’exemple Harlequin 1997 Harlequin Mills & Boon, readers, love, marriage, history, family, France, feminism, sex/sexuality, happy ending, fashion/clothing, gender, family
Potter, Jane "A great purifier": The Great War in Women's Romances and Memoirs 1914-1918 1997 war/armed forces, Berta Ruck, Ruby M. Ayres
Crusie Smith, Jennifer Romancing Reality: The Power of Romance to Reinforce and Re-vision the Real 1997 readers, fashion/clothing, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, marriage, Jennifer Crusie, sex/sexuality, evolutionary psychology
Bach, Evelyn Sheik Fantasies: Orientalism and Feminine Desire in the Desert Romance 1997 sheikh romance, Sarah Holland, settings, Violet Winspear, E. M. Hull, Sara Wood, gender, race/ethnicity, Margaret Pargeter, Rebecca Stratton
Heller, Tamar Having It All: Consumption and Ideological Tension in an Innovative Romance Novel 1997
Blodgett, Jan Protestant Evangelical Literary Culture and Contemporary Society 1997 Christian romance, religion/spirituality, Janette Oke, rural romance, historical romance, Hilda Stahl, Leonora Pruner, Leslie Holden, Lurlene McDaniel, Mary LaPietra
Koster, Cees Stuiverromans - vertaald? 1997 translation, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Netherlands
Brown, Julie Ethnicity and the American Short Story 1997
Constans, Ellen Du roman sentimental au roman d'amour: qu'en est-il du déclassement? 1997 trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Badik, Victoria L. On Using Genre Fiction in Bibliotherapy 1997 psychology, Pamela Morsi, Mary Jo Putney, Catherine Anderson, Rachel Lee/Sue Civil-Brown, JoAnn Ross, Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Eileen Dreyer/Kathleen Korbel
Spehner, Norbert L'Amour, toujours l'amour ...: The Popular Love Story and Romance: A Basic Checklist of Secondary Sources 1997 romance scholarship
Parameswaran, Radhika E. Public Images, Private Pleasures: Romance Reading at the Intersection of Gender, Class, and National Identities in Urban India 1997 Harlequin Mills & Boon, India, readers, gender, social/economic class, national identity
Talbot, Mary M. ‘An Explosion Deep inside Her’: Women’s Desire and Popular Romance Fiction 1997 Harlequin Mills & Boon, sex/sexuality, gender, Robyn Donald, Diana Hamilton, linguistics
Larkin, Brian Indian Films and Nigerian Lovers: Media and the Creation of Parallel Modernities 1997 Nigeria, film/movies, Ado Ahmad, Maryam Sahabi Liman
Mussell, Kay Para.doxa 3.1-2: Where's Love Gone? Transformations in the Romance Genre 1997
Trachsel, Mary Horse Stories and Romance Fiction: Variants or Alternative Texts of Female Identity? 1997 gender, animals
Kelso, Sylvia Stitching Time: Feminism(s) and Thirty Years of Gothic Romance 1997 gothic romance, Barbara Michaels a.k.a. Elizabeth Peters a.k.a. Barbara Mertz, feminism, family
Bleton, Paul; Saint-German, Richard Les hauts et les bas de l'imaginaire western dans la culture médiatique 1997
Dickson, Beth Annie S. Swan and O. Douglas: Legacies of the Kailyard 1997 Annie S. Swan, O. Douglas/Anna Buchan
Gifford, Douglas; Macmillan, Dorothy A History of Scottish Women’s Writing 1997
Mussell, Kay Paradoxa Interview with Jayne Ann Krentz 1997 Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle, Publishing, romance scholarship
Barber, Karin Readings in African Popular Culture 1997
Bryce, Jane Women & Modern African Popular Fiction 1997 Africa, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, sex/sexuality, gender, religion/spirituality
Regis, Pamela Complicating Romances and their Readers: Barrier and Point of Ritual Death in Nora Roberts's Category Fiction 1997 Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, romance scholarship, genre definitions
Bleton, Paul; Saint-German, Richard Les hauts et les bas de l'imaginaire western dans la culture médiatique 1997
Lamy, Odile La représentation du couple à travers les pages couvertures des romans Harlequin 1997 paratext, Harlequin Mills & Boon, fashion/clothing, settings, metaphor/symbolism, sex/sexuality, emotions
Gifford, Douglas; Macmillan, Dorothy A History of Scottish Women’s Writing 1997
Therrien, Kathleen M. Trembling at Her Own Response: Resistance and Reconciliation in Mass-Market Romance Novels 1997 Julie Garwood, Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle, Susan Wiggs, gender, national identity
Wilbur, Shawn P. An Archaeology of Cyberspaces: Virtuality, Community, Identity 1997 Harlequin Mills & Boon, Publishing
Bettinotti, Julia; Savoie, Chantal Du bon sauvage au beau sauvage : un roman d’amour "politically correct" 1997 United States of America, Native American romance
Mussell, Kay Paradoxa Interview with Nora Roberts 1997 Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Publishing, settings
Sánchez-Palencia Carazo, Carolina El discurso femenino de la novela rosa en lengua inglesa 1997 gender
Harvey, Keith; Shalom, Celia Language and Desire: Encoding Sex, Romance, and Intimacy 1997
Coddington, Lynn Romance and Power: Writing Romance Novels as a Practice of Critical Literacy 1997
Péquignot, Bruno Le sentimental e(s)t le populaire 1997
Bettinotti, Julia; Truel, Marie-Françoise Lust and Dust: voyages de femmes, roman d’amour ou les enjeux d’une fabula 1997 E. M. Hull, sheikh romance
Raitt, Suzanne; Tate, Trudi Women's Fiction and The Great War 1997
Bettinotti, Julia; Savoie, Chantal Du bon sauvage au beau sauvage : un roman d’amour "politically correct" 1997 United States of America, Native American romance
Mussell, Kay Paradoxa Interview with Barbara G. Mertz 1997 Barbara Michaels a.k.a. Elizabeth Peters a.k.a. Barbara Mertz, genre definitions, Mary Stewart
Krentz, Jayne Ann All the Right Reasons: Romance Fiction in the Public Library 1997 Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle, libraries/librarians
Harvey, Keith; Shalom, Celia Language and Desire: Encoding Sex, Romance, and Intimacy 1997
Migozzi, Jacques Le Roman Populaire en Question(s): Actes du colloque international de mai 1995 à Limoges 1997
Koski, Patricia; Holyfield, Lori; Thompson, Marcella Romance Novels as Women's Myths 1997 myth, emotions
Bettinotti, Julia; Truel, Marie-Françoise Lust and Dust: voyages de femmes, roman d’amour ou les enjeux d’une fabula 1997 E. M. Hull, sheikh romance
Raitt, Suzanne; Tate, Trudi Women's Fiction and The Great War 1997
Bettinotti, Julia; Truel, Marie-Françoise Lust and Dust: Desert Fabula in Romances and Media 1997 sheikh romance, E. M. Hull
Thompson, Marcella; Koski, Patricia; Holyfield, Lori Romance and agency: An argument revisited 1997 romance scholarship, readers, feminism
Porter, David Internet Culture 1997
Foss, Kimberly Kay An Analysis to Determine if Popular Romance Novels, Read by Today’s High School Students, Reflect the Characteristics and Roles of Women in Current Society 1997 YA/teenage romance, work, feminism, United States of America, race/ethnicity, social/economic class
Mussell, Kay Paradoxa Interview with Janet Dailey 1997 Janet Dailey, United States of America, disability
Puri, Jyoti Reading Romance Novels in Postcolonial India 1997 India, readers, marriage, sex/sexuality, gender, social/economic class, family
Banzon-Mooney, Isabela ‘Cinderella,’ ‘Snow White’ and Romance Fiction 1997 fairytales/folktales, gender, marriage
Koski, Patricia; Holyfield, Lori; Thompson, Marcella Romance Novels as Women's Myths 1997 myth, emotions
Linke, Gabriele Local Color in Contemporary Harlequin and Silhouette Romances: Popular Imagery of the American South and West 1997 United States of America, settings, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Bettinotti, Julia; Truel, Marie-Françoise Lust and Dust: Desert Fabula in Romances and Media 1997 sheikh romance, E. M. Hull
Thompson, Marcella; Koski, Patricia; Holyfield, Lori Romance and agency: An argument revisited 1997 romance scholarship, readers, feminism
Mussell, Kay On-Line Romance 1997 readers, libraries/librarians, authors
Young, Beth Rapp Accidental Authors, Random Readers, and the Art of Popular Romance 1997 trash/literary and or intellectual quality, romance scholarship, authors, readers
Koski, Patricia; Holyfield, Lori; Thompson, Marcella Romance Novels as Women's Myths 1997 myth, emotions
Linke, Gabriele Contemporary Mass Market Romances as National and International Culture: A Comparative Study of Mills & Boon and Harlequin Romances 1997 Harlequin Mills & Boon, United States of America, UK, national identity, race/ethnicity
Griffin, Susan E. Resistance and Reinvention in Sandra Cisneros' Woman Hollering Creek 1997 Corín Tellado, readers, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse
Thompson, Marcella; Koski, Patricia; Holyfield, Lori Romance and agency: An argument revisited 1997 romance scholarship, readers, feminism
Moody, Nickianne; Hallam, Julia Medical Fictions 1997
Chappel, Deborah K. LaVyrle Spencer and the Anti-Essentialist Argument 1997 LaVyrle Spencer, feminism, food, drink, sex/sexuality, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors
Samuel, Barbara The Art of Romance Novels 1997 Ruth Wind/Barbara Samuel/Barbara O'Neal, authors, feminism, emotions, gender, readers
Moody, Nickianne; Hallam, Julia Medical Fictions 1997
Michel, Anita Re-reading the (series) romance: toward a typology of recent series romance novels 1997
Lambert Barr, DeAnn M. Romance-novel genre 1996 readers, Danielle Steel, Kathleen Eagle, Julie Garwood
Kelso, Sylvia Singularities: the interaction of feminism(s) and two strands of popular American fiction, 1968-89 1996 gothic romance, Barbara Michaels a.k.a. Elizabeth Peters a.k.a. Barbara Mertz, Phyllis A. Whitney, feminism
Flesch, Juliet A Labour of Love? The Story Behind the Compilation of Love Brought to Book: A Bio-bibliography of 20th Century Australian Romance Novels 1996 Australia, libraries/librarians, Margaret Way, Marion Lennox, Emma Darcy, Victoria Gordon, authors, paratext
Bontly, Susan W.; Sheridan, Carol J. Enchanted Journeys Beyond the Imagination: An Annotated Bibliography of Fantasy, Futuristic, Supernatural, and Time Travel Romances 1996 paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance
Sullivan, Larry E.; Schurman, Lydia Cushman Pioneers, Passionate Ladies, and Private Eyes: Dime Novels, Series Books, and Paperbacks 1996
Cart, Michael From Romance to Realism: 50 Years of Growth and Change in Young Adult Literature 1996 YA/teenage romance, Betty Cavanna, Rosamond du Jardin, Mary Stolz
Rampoldi Hnilo, Lynn A. The effects of romance in young adult fiction on pre-adolescent African-American females 1996 readers, YA/teenage romance, psychology
Grescoe, Paul The Merchants of Venus: Inside Harlequin and the Empire of Romance 1996 Harlequin Mills & Boon, Publishing, Janet Dailey, Barbara Cartland, Charlotte Lamb, Leigh Michaels, Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, film/movies, Heather Graham, Judith McNaught, Anne Mather, Violet Winspear
Bontly, Susan W.; Sheridan, Carol J. Enchanted Journeys Beyond the Imagination: An Annotated Bibliography of Fantasy, Futuristic, Supernatural, and Time Travel Romances 1996 paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance
Sullivan, Larry E.; Schurman, Lydia Cushman Pioneers, Passionate Ladies, and Private Eyes: Dime Novels, Series Books, and Paperbacks 1996
Benito del Valle Eskauriaza, Amelia La reproducción ideológica de la información y el rol social femenino en la novela rosa 1996 gender
Elliott, Margaret A. The Librarian's Stereotyped Image in Romance Novels, 1980-1995: Has the Image Changed? 1996 libraries/librarians, work
Wintle, Sarah The Sheik: What Can be Made of a Daydream 1996 E. M. Hull, film/movies, sex/sexuality, gender, race/ethnicity, Robert Hitchens, animals
Servén Díez, Carmen Novela rosa, novela blanca y escritura femenina en los años cuarenta: la evolución de Carmen de Icaza 1996 Carmen de Icaza, Spain, work, Rafael Pérez y Pérez, marriage
Encanto, Georgina Reyes The development of the Filipino romance novel as written by women (1922-1992) 1996 Philippines
Sceats, Sarah; Cunningham, Gail Image & Power: Women in Fiction in the Twentieth Century 1996
Clark, Beverly Lyon; Bernier, Karen Gennari; Henneberry-Nassau, Michelle; Jenks, Lauren Beth; Moorman, Angie J.; Rhoades, Marah Bianca Reading Romance, Reading Ourselves 1996 readers, feminism, sex/sexuality, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, teaching romance, Harlequin Mills & Boon, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, race/ethnicity, capitalism/business
Palmer, Susan Romance Fiction and the Avon Ladies 1996 libraries/librarians
Cook-Lynn, Elizabeth American Indian Intellectualism and the New Indian Story 1996 Native American romance, Kathleen Eagle
Sceats, Sarah; Cunningham, Gail Image & Power: Women in Fiction in the Twentieth Century 1996
Clark, Beverly Lyon; Bernier, Karen Gennari; Henneberry-Nassau, Michelle; Jenks, Lauren Beth; Moorman, Angie J.; Rhoades, Marah Bianca Reading Romance, Reading Ourselves 1996 readers, feminism, sex/sexuality, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, teaching romance, Harlequin Mills & Boon, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, race/ethnicity, capitalism/business
Tennenhouse, Tracy Shana Female Fantasies in Women's Popular Fiction 1996 Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), gender, lesbian romance, erotic romance
Whissell, Cynthia Mate Selection in Popular Women's Fiction 1996 evolutionary psychology, family, gender
Drescher, Horst W.; Hagemann, Susanne Scotland to Slovenia: European Identities and Transcultural Communication. Proceedings of the Fourth International Scottish Studies Symposium 1996
Clark, Beverly Lyon; Bernier, Karen Gennari; Henneberry-Nassau, Michelle; Jenks, Lauren Beth; Moorman, Angie J.; Rhoades, Marah Bianca Reading Romance, Reading Ourselves 1996 readers, feminism, sex/sexuality, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, teaching romance, Harlequin Mills & Boon, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, race/ethnicity, capitalism/business
Dean, John; Gabilliet, Jean-Paul European Readings of American Popular Culture 1996
Burnside, Mary Elizabeth The novels of Mills and Boon in the post-war period 1996 Harlequin Mills & Boon
Capelle, Annick Harlequin Romances in Western Europe: The Cultural Interactions of Romantic Literature 1996 Harlequin Mills & Boon
Mitchell, Karen S. Ever After: Reading the Women Who Read (and Re-Write) Romances 1996 readers, Lisa Gregory, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse
Bettinotti, Julia Medieval romances in today's popular culture: The feminist in the castle 1996 historical romance, history, Laurie Grant, Arnette Lamb, feminism, gender
Drescher, Horst W.; Hagemann, Susanne Scotland to Slovenia: European Identities and Transcultural Communication. Proceedings of the Fourth International Scottish Studies Symposium 1996
Noizet, Pascale L’idée moderne d’amour. Entre sexe et genre: vers une théorie du sexologème 1996 love, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Samuel Richardson, gender
Clark, Beverly Lyon; Bernier, Karen Gennari; Henneberry-Nassau, Michelle; Jenks, Lauren Beth; Moorman, Angie J.; Rhoades, Marah Bianca Reading Romance, Reading Ourselves 1996 readers, feminism, sex/sexuality, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, teaching romance, Harlequin Mills & Boon, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, race/ethnicity, capitalism/business
Dean, John; Gabilliet, Jean-Paul European Readings of American Popular Culture 1996
Laframboise, Donna The Princess at the Window: A New Gender Morality 1996 rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, BDSM, pornography, feminism, race/ethnicity, Johanna Lindsey, Catherine Hart, Susan Johnson, Kathleen Morgan, Heather Graham, Katharine Kincaid
Clark, Beverly Lyon; Bernier, Karen Gennari; Henneberry-Nassau, Michelle; Jenks, Lauren Beth; Moorman, Angie J.; Rhoades, Marah Bianca Reading Romance, Reading Ourselves 1996 readers, feminism, sex/sexuality, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, teaching romance, Harlequin Mills & Boon, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, race/ethnicity, capitalism/business
Patthey-Chavez, G. Genevieve; Clare, Lindsay; Youmans, Madeleine Watery Passion: The Struggle between Hegemony and Sexual Liberation in Erotic Fiction for Women 1996 metaphor/symbolism, erotic romance, gender, sex/sexuality, linguistics, Shirlee Busbee, Julie Garwood, Roberta Gellis, Johanna Lindsey, Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle, Bertrice Small, Rachel Lee/Sue Civil-Brown, Elizabeth Lowell, Emma Merritt, Fayrene Preston, Kasey Stuart, Linda Turner, virginity, food, drink, war/armed forces, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, work
Hagemann, Susanne Gendering Places: Georgette Heyer's Cultural Topography 1996 Georgette Heyer, settings, gender, fashion/clothing
Mocná, Dagmar Červená knihovna: studie kulturně a literárně historická : pohled do dějin pokleslého žánru 1996 Czech Republic
Benson, Stephen Stories of Love and Death: Reading and Writing the Fairy Tale Romance 1996 genre definitions, fairytales/folktales, myth
Masteller, Jean Carwile Romancing the Reader: From Laura Jean Libbey to Harlequin Romance and Beyond 1996 Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), Laura Jean Libbey, romances in magazines and newspapers, Publishing, work, social/economic class, Harlequin Mills & Boon, sex/sexuality, Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle, metafiction
Bird, S. Elizabeth Dressing in Feathers: The Construction of the Indian in American Popular Culture 1996
Ardis, Ann E. M. Hull, Mass Market Romance and the New Woman Novel in the Early Twentieth Century 1996 E. M. Hull, history, gender, sex/sexuality, modernism, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, emotions
Clark, Beverly Lyon; Bernier, Karen Gennari; Henneberry-Nassau, Michelle; Jenks, Lauren Beth; Moorman, Angie J.; Rhoades, Marah Bianca Reading Romance, Reading Ourselves 1996 readers, feminism, sex/sexuality, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, teaching romance, Harlequin Mills & Boon, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, race/ethnicity, capitalism/business
Patthey-Chavez, G. Genevieve; Clare, Lindsay; Youmans, Madeleine Watery Passion: The Struggle between Hegemony and Sexual Liberation in Erotic Fiction for Women 1996 metaphor/symbolism, erotic romance, gender, sex/sexuality, linguistics, Shirlee Busbee, Julie Garwood, Roberta Gellis, Johanna Lindsey, Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle, Bertrice Small, Rachel Lee/Sue Civil-Brown, Elizabeth Lowell, Emma Merritt, Fayrene Preston, Kasey Stuart, Linda Turner, virginity, food, drink, war/armed forces, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, work
Ang, Ien Living Room Wars: Rethinking Media Audiences for a Postmodern World 1996 readers, feminism, emotions
van Lent, Peter “Her Beautiful Savage”: The Current Sexual Image of the Native American Male 1996 Native American romance, race/ethnicity, sex/sexuality, gender, United States of America
Patthey-Chavez, G. Genevieve; Clare, Lindsay; Youmans, Madeleine Watery Passion: The Struggle between Hegemony and Sexual Liberation in Erotic Fiction for Women 1996 metaphor/symbolism, erotic romance, gender, sex/sexuality, linguistics, Shirlee Busbee, Julie Garwood, Roberta Gellis, Johanna Lindsey, Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle, Bertrice Small, Rachel Lee/Sue Civil-Brown, Elizabeth Lowell, Emma Merritt, Fayrene Preston, Kasey Stuart, Linda Turner, virginity, food, drink, war/armed forces, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, work
Flesch, Juliet A Labour of Love? Compiling a Bibliography of Twentieth Century Australian Romance Novels 1996 libraries/librarians, Australia, authors, Margaret Way, Marion Lennox, Emma Darcy, Victoria Gordon, paratext
Short, Christopher Brown The history of romance illustration and the romance novel cover 1996 paratext
Booth, Sandra Marie Remaking the "Angel" and "Monster": ethical shifts in the contemporary popular romance 1996 feminism, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, contemporary romance
Kirkham, Pat; Thoms, David War Culture: Social Change and Changing Experience in World War Two Britain 1995
Omissi, Dominic The Mills and Boon memsahibs: women's romantic Indian fiction 1877-1947 1995 India, settings
Stacey, Jackie; Pearce, Lynne The Heart of the Matter: Feminists Revisit the Romance 1995 feminism
DeVries, Susan; Dunlop, Margaret; Goopy, Suzanne; Moyle, Wendy; Sutherland‐Lockhart, Diane Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances 1995 medical romance, history, work, emotions, sex/sexuality, health/medical, death, family, settings, gender, BDSM, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Litton, Joyce A. Dreams, Guys, Lies, and Occasionally Books: The Young Women of the Freshman Dorm Series 1995 YA/teenage romance
Kraaykamp, Gerbert; Kalmijn, Matthijs Een stille liefde. Over de lezeressen van romantische lectuur 1995 readers, social/economic class, Netherlands
Robine, Nicole Roman sentimental et jeunes travailleuses 1995 sociology, readers
Pearce, Lynne; Stacey, Jackie Romance Revisited 1995
Stacey, Jackie; Pearce, Lynne The Heart of the Matter: Feminists Revisit the Romance 1995 feminism
Constans, Ellen Du bon chic-bon genre dans un mauvais genre: le roman d’amour de Delly 1995 Delly, religion/spirituality
Kraaykamp, Gerbert; Kalmijn, Matthijs Een stille liefde. Over de lezeressen van romantische lectuur 1995 readers, social/economic class, Netherlands
Salvador Miguel, Nicasio Letras de la España contemporánea. Homenaje a José Luis Varela 1995
Ty, Eleanor Amour, sexe et carnaval: le plaisir du texte Harlequin 1995 Harlequin Mills & Boon, gender, sex/sexuality
Jackson, Stevi Women and Heterosexual Love: Complicity, Resistance and Change 1995 love, feminism, emotions, psychology, readers
Watson, Daphne Their Own Worst Enemies: Women Writers of Women's Fiction 1995 Daphne du Maurier, Mary Stewart, Harlequin Mills & Boon, fairytales/folktales, gender, Charlotte Brontë, BDSM, social/economic class, food, drink, fashion/clothing, work
Flesch, Juliet Love Brought to Book: A Bio-Bibliography of 20th Century Australian Romance Novels 1995 Australia
Turismo y tiempo libre: actividades, métodos y organización 1995
Voaden, Rosalynn The Language of Love: Medieval Erotic Vision and Modern Romance Fiction 1995 gender, religion/spirituality
Basu, Aparna Perspectives on Women: Canada and India 1995
Young, Beth Rapp But are they any good? Women readers, formula fiction, and the sacralization of the literary canon 1995 trash/literary and or intellectual quality, readers, Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle
Linz, Cathie; Bouricius, Ann; Byrnes, Carole Exploring the World of Romance Novels 1995 libraries/librarians, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, Publishing, paratext, race/ethnicity, trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Giles, Judy 'You Meet 'Em and That's It': Working Class Women's Refusal of Romance Between the Wars in Britain 1995 UK, social/economic class
Mosley, Shelley; Charles, John; Havir, Julie The Librarian as Effete Snob: Why Romance? 1995 libraries/librarians, Ginger Chambers
Noizet, Pascale Delly, l’équation d’une illustre inconnue 1995 Delly
Talbot, Mary M. Fictions at Work: Language and Social Practice in Fiction 1995 readers, Harlequin Mills & Boon, sex/sexuality, gender, Kate Walker, fashion/clothing, linguistics, metafiction, social/economic class, romances in magazines and newspapers, YA/teenage romance, feminism
Bleton, Paul Armes, larmes, charmes: sérialité et paralittérature 1995
Linz, Cathie; Bouricius, Ann; Byrnes, Carole Exploring the World of Romance Novels 1995 libraries/librarians, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, Publishing, paratext, race/ethnicity, trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Mitchell, Diana If You Can't Beat'em, Join 'em: Using the Romance Series to Confront Gender Stereotypes 1995 YA/teenage romance, gender, teaching romance
Tuñón, Johanna An Appetite for Romance: How to Understand, Buy, Display, and Promote Romance Fiction 1995 libraries/librarians
Mosley, Shelley; Charles, John; Havir, Julie The Librarian as Effete Snob: Why Romance? 1995 libraries/librarians, Ginger Chambers
Radner, Hilary Shopping Around: Feminine Culture and the Pursuit of Pleasure 1995 gender, feminism, readers, sex/sexuality, Barbara Delinsky, metafiction, Roumelia Lane, psychology, pornography, BDSM, Kathleen Woodiwiss, historical romance, race/ethnicity, LaVyrle Spencer, settings
Naber, Christine Marie Rape myths are the theory--romance novels are the practice: The impact of exposure to images of women in popular culture 1995 rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, paratext, psychology
Linz, Cathie; Bouricius, Ann; Byrnes, Carole Exploring the World of Romance Novels 1995 libraries/librarians, paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance, Publishing, paratext, race/ethnicity, trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Chopra, Radhika Wanted Men: Imaging the Hero in Popular Romantic Fiction 1995 gender
Mosley, Shelley; Charles, John; Havir, Julie The Librarian as Effete Snob: Why Romance? 1995 libraries/librarians, Ginger Chambers
Bettinotti, Julia; Noizet, Pascale Guimauve et fleurs d’oranger: Delly 1995 Delly
Salvador Miguel, Nicasio ¿Hay precedentes de la novela rosa? 1995 Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), genre definitions, trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Williams, Clover; Freedman, Jean R. Shakespeare's Step-Sisters: Romance Novels and the Community of Women 1995 readers, feminism, gender, trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Puren, Nina Hymeneal Acts: Interrogating the Hegemony of Rape and Romance 1995 rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, Charlotte Lamb, race/ethnicity, virginity
Tuñón, Johanna A Fine Romance: How to Select Romances for Your Collection 1995 libraries/librarians
Bell, Kathleen Cross-dressing in Wartime: Georgette Heyer's The Corinthian in its 1940 Context 1995 Georgette Heyer, cross-dressing, war/armed forces, food, drink, history, social/economic class, historical romance
Benito del Valle Eskauriaza, Amelia La lectura, una práctica de ocio enfocada al turismo: el caso de la novela rosa Harlequin 1995 Harlequin Mills & Boon
DeVries, Susan; Dunlop, Margaret; Goopy, Suzanne; Moyle, Wendy; Sutherland‐Lockhart, Diane Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances 1995 medical romance, history, work, emotions, sex/sexuality, health/medical, death, family, settings, gender, BDSM, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Bettinotti, Julia; Noizet, Pascale Guimauve et fleurs d’oranger: Delly 1995 Delly
Uddin-Khan, Evelyn Angelina Gender, Ethnicity and the Romance Novel 1995 readers, gender, race/ethnicity
Williams, Clover; Freedman, Jean R. Shakespeare's Step-Sisters: Romance Novels and the Community of Women 1995 readers, feminism, gender, trash/literary and or intellectual quality
DeVries, Susan; Dunlop, Margaret; Goopy, Suzanne; Moyle, Wendy; Sutherland‐Lockhart, Diane Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances 1995 medical romance, history, work, emotions, sex/sexuality, health/medical, death, family, settings, gender, BDSM, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Kelman, Suanne Heroine addiction 1995 Georgette Heyer, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Jennifer Crusie, Margaret Moore, Susanna Kearsley
Jarvis, Christine Romancing the Curriculum: Empowerment through Popular Culture 1995 teaching romance, readers
Preston, Cathy Lynn Folklore, Literature, and Cultural Theory: Collected Essays 1995
DeVries, Susan; Dunlop, Margaret; Goopy, Suzanne; Moyle, Wendy; Sutherland‐Lockhart, Diane Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances 1995 medical romance, history, work, emotions, sex/sexuality, health/medical, death, family, settings, gender, BDSM, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Bettinotti, Julia Crime et châtiment dans l’oeuvre de Delly: une lecture ‘gothique’ 1995 Delly, gothic romance
Wardrop, Stephanie The Heroine is Being Beaten: Freud, Sadomasochism, and Reading the Romance 1995 Kathleen Woodiwiss, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, psychology, BDSM, Linda Howard, gender, family, virginity, readers
Kirkham, Pat; Thoms, David War Culture: Social Change and Changing Experience in World War Two Britain 1995
(charles), Helen (Not) Compromising: Inter-Skin Colour Relations 1995 Ann Allen Shockley, LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors, race/ethnicity, BDSM
DeVries, Susan; Dunlop, Margaret; Goopy, Suzanne; Moyle, Wendy; Sutherland‐Lockhart, Diane Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances 1995 medical romance, history, work, emotions, sex/sexuality, health/medical, death, family, settings, gender, BDSM, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Spinazzola, Vittorio L'immaginazione divertente. Il giallo, il rosa, il porno e il fumetto 1995
Constans, Ellen Cri du Coeur, cri du corps, dans les romans de Delly 1995 Delly, religion/spirituality, sex/sexuality
Margolis, Harriet The Lover's Value(s): Women's Romance Novels in an Exchange-Based Society 1995 feminism, readers
Pearce, Lynne; Stacey, Jackie Romance Revisited 1995
Bettinotti, Julia; Bleton, Paul; des Rivières, Marie-José; Saint-Jacques, Denis Lecture paralittéraire québécoise : les femmes et le travail de 1945 à aujourd’hui 1994 Canada, Harlequin Mills & Boon
Crawford, Mary Rethinking the Romance: Teaching the Content and Function of Gender Stereotypes in the Psychology of Women Course 1994 psychology, teaching romance, Harlequin Mills & Boon, gender
Irvine, Janice M. Sexual Cultures and the Construction of Adolescent Identities 1994
Sánchez-Palencia Carazo, Carolina El discurso femenino de la novela rosa en lengua inglesa la mujer como protagonista, autora y lectora del género 1994 gender, authors, readers, genre definitions, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined), gothic romance, historical romance, erotic romance, Katherine V. Forrest
Carroll, Noël The Paradox of Junk Fiction 1994 philosophy, trash/literary and or intellectual quality, Leigh Michaels, Betty Neels
Kolko, Beth E. Writing the Romance: Cultural Studies, Community, and the Teaching of Writing 1994 authors, feminism, work, community, capitalism/business, Publishing
Fox, Pamela The "Revolt of the Gentle": Romance and the Politics of Resistance in Working-Class Women's Writing 1994 social/economic class, socialism and/or communism, UK, Ethel Carnie Holdsworth, Ellen Wilkinson, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, capitalism/business, work, gender, Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)
Bryce, Jane 'A World of Caribbean Romance': Reformulating the Legend of Love (or: 'Can a Caress Be Culturally Specific?') 1994 Caribbean, Harlequin Mills & Boon, social/economic class, gender, rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse, Valerie Belgrave, race/ethnicity, settings, community, sex/sexuality
Belsey, Catherine Desire: Love Stories in Western Culture 1994 sex/sexuality, love