Osborne, Gwendolyn E. (2003) "In Search of Women Who Look Like Me: A Brief History of the African-American Romance " The 2000-2003 Proceedings of the SW/Texas PCA/ACA Conference 2020-2044 Topic African American romance race/ethnicity Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined) Publishing Eva Rutland paratext readers
Osborne, Gwendolyn E. (2004) ""Women Who Look Like Me": Cultural Identity and Reader Responses to African American Romance Novels " Race/Gender/Media: Considering Diversity Across Audiences, Content, and Producers 61-68 Topic African American romance race/ethnicity readers United States of America love sex/sexuality social/economic class paratext