Fox, Pamela (1994) The "Revolt of the Gentle": Romance and the Politics of Resistance in Working-Class Women's Writing NOVEL: A Forum on Fiction 27.2:140-160 DOI: 10.2307/1345818 Topic 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)