Kamblé, Jayashree (2014) Making Meaning in Popular Romance Fiction: An Epistemology New York: Palgrave Macmillan Topic war/armed forces capitalism/business gender race/ethnicity Lisa Kleypas Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb genre definitions Suzanne Brockmann Gaelen Foley Diana Gabaldon Linda Howard Sherrilyn Kenyon Johanna Lindsey Anne Mather Lindsay McKenna Judith McNaught historical romance paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance Susan Elizabeth Phillips Julia Quinn Nalini Singh Violet Winspear rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse
Kamblé, Jayashree (2016) "Branding a Genre: A Brief Transatlantic History of Romance Novel Cover Art " Romance Fiction and American Culture: Love as the Practice of Freedom? 241-272 Topic paratext Harlequin Mills & Boon historical romance trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Kamblé, Jayashree (2020) When Wuxia Met Romance: The Pleasures and Politics of Transculturalism in Sherry Thomas’s My Beautiful Enemy Journal of Popular Romance Studies 9: DOI: 10.70138/AWFD7941 Topic Sherry Thomas China war/armed forces race/ethnicity historical romance UK gender national identity family
Kamblé, Jayashree Selinger, Eric Murphy Teo, Hsu-Ming (2021) "Introduction " The Routledge Research Companion to Popular Romance Fiction 1-23 DOI:10.4324/9781315613468-25 Topic romance scholarship
Kamblé, Jayashree (2021) "Romance in the media " The Routledge Research Companion to Popular Romance Fiction 269-293 DOI:10.4324/9781315613468-12 Topic trash/literary and or intellectual quality genre definitions paratext sex/sexuality
Kamblé, Jayashree Selinger, Eric Murphy Teo, Hsu-Ming (2021) The Routledge Research Companion to Popular Romance Fiction Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge Topic romance scholarship
Kamblé, Jayashree (2023) Creating Identity: The Popular Romance Heroine's Journey to Selfhood and Self-Presentation : Indiana University Press Topic gender sex/sexuality work national identity race/ethnicity Susan Napier Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb Karen Marie Moning Lisa Kleypas Beverly Jenkins Linda Howard Kresley Cole Joanna Bourne Sherry Thomas Alyssa Cole metafiction social/economic class community emotions
Kamblé, Jayashree (2023) Romancing the University: BIPOC Scholars in Romance Novels in the 1980s and Now Esferas Literarias 6:39-55 DOI: 10.21071/elrl.vi6.16287 Topic race/ethnicity Sandra Kitt Barbara Stephens Adriana Herrera Nicole M. Jackson/Katrina Jackson/Brandy Bush Talia Hibbert African American romance work romance and, or as, activism
Kamblé, Jayashree (2023) The origins of U.S. mass-market category romance novels: Black editors and writers in the early 1980s The Journal of American Culture 46.3:252-265 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jacc.13488 Topic race/ethnicity Publishing Vivian Stephens (also wrote as Angela Vivian with co-author Angela Dew) United States of America social/economic class work Rosalind Welles - pen name of Elsie B. Washington Lia Sanders - pen name of Angela Jackson and Sandra Jackson-Opoku Sandra Kitt Barbara Stephens Valerie Flournoy history sex/sexuality Rochelle Alers Donna Hill
Kamblé, Jayashree (2024) "Love in Victorian London: Immigrant Histories and Intersecting Diversities in K. J. Charles’s Sins of the Cities " Conflict and Colonialism in 21st Century Romantic Historical Fiction: Repairing the Past, Repurposing History DOI:10.4324/9781003493792-4 Topic K. J. Charles race/ethnicity historical romance UK
Kamblé, Jayashree (2025) The Women Who Changed the American Mass-Market Romance Genre: BIPOC Editors, Authors, and Category Romance Novels from 1980 to 1988 Contemporary Women's Writing 19: DOI: 10.1093/cww/vpaf005 Topic Publishing race/ethnicity Vivian Stephens (also wrote as Angela Vivian with co-author Angela Dew) United States of America Rosalind Welles - pen name of Elsie B. Washington Barbara Stephens Frances Flores Marisa de Zavala/Ana Lisa de Leon/Rachel Scott/Celina Rios Mullan community settings Jean Hager Lia Sanders - pen name of Angela Jackson and Sandra Jackson-Opoku Sandra Kitt Valerie Flournoy work Rochelle Alers food, drink
Schell, Heather Clayburn, Justina Duong, Amy Farooqui, Javaria Ficke, Sarah Hammonds, Krista Hebert, Shelby Jacobs, Jenni Kamblé, Jayashree Lucken, Melissa Ford Manganelli, Kim McStotts, Jennie Newns, Lucinda Noone, Kristin Ramos-García, María T. Ridge, Kelsey Schifman, Cassie Schroyer, Precie Smith, Jennifer Smith, Josefine Tillman, Kacy Dowd Walden, Sarah Wen, Huike Wilson, Casey Alane (2026) Defining the Trope in Romance Fiction Journal of Popular Romance Studies ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST DOI: 10.70138/ECMF6376 Topic genre definitions
Kamblé, Jayashree (2026) Recolouring the romcom: humor, respectability, and race in a 1986 American category romance novel Comedy Studies ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST DOI: 10.1080/2040610X.2026.2635807 Topic humour Tracy West/Joyce McGill/Chassie West race/ethnicity African American romance rom-com romance metafiction