Batsleer, Janet (1981) Pulp in the Pink Spare Rib 109:52-55 Topic trash/literary and or intellectual quality feminism capitalism/business race/ethnicity Barbara Cartland social/economic class gender
Tegan, Mary Beth (2007) "Becoming Both Poet and Poem: Feminists Repossess the Romance " Empowerment versus Oppression: Twenty-First Century Views of Popular Romance Novels 231-263 Topic feminism Mary Stewart Jennifer Crusie Vicki Lewis Thompson Georgette Heyer
Goade, Sally (2007) "Understanding the Pleasure: An Undergraduate Romance Reading Community " Empowerment versus Oppression: Twenty-First Century Views of Popular Romance Novels 206-230 Topic teaching romance readers Kathleen Woodiwiss Diana Gabaldon rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse Samuel Richardson Catherine Anderson
Stowers, Eva (2007) "City of Fantasy: Romance Novels in Las Vegas " Empowerment versus Oppression: Twenty-First Century Views of Popular Romance Novels 198-205 Topic settings
Lee, Amy (2007) "Forming a Local Identity: Romance Novels in Hong Kong " Empowerment versus Oppression: Twenty-First Century Views of Popular Romance Novels 174-197 Topic Hong Kong