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Vivanco, Laura

First name
Laura
Last names
Vivanco

Works

Vivanco, Laura (2011) For Love and Money: The Literary Art of the Harlequin Mills & Boon Romance Tirril, Penrith: Humanities-Ebooks
Topic
Harlequin Mills & Boon
trash/literary and or intellectual quality
metafiction
Shakespeare
Jane Austen
fairytales/folktales
myth
metaphor/symbolism
Louise Allen
Caroline Anderson
Elizabeth Ashton
Mary Burchell, pen name of Ida Cook
Julie Cohen
Sophie Cole
Jennifer Crusie
Carola Dunn
Liz Fielding
Polly Forrester
Kate Hardy
Linda Harrel
Jessica Hart
Madeline Ker
Marcia King-Gamble
Charlotte Lamb
Marion Lennox
Margaret Malcolm
Paula Marshall
Sandra Marton
Hilary Neal
Betty Neels
Diana Palmer
Emilie Richards
Fay Robinson/Carmel Parsons Thomaston
Sara Seale
Deborah Simmons
Anne Stuart
Michelle Styles
Jane Sullivan
Hope Tarr
Claire Thornton
Anne Weale
Sophie Weston
Vivanco, Laura (2016) Pursuing Happiness: Reading American Romance as Political Fiction Tirril, Penrith: Humanities-Ebooks
Topic
United States of America
gender
disability
race/ethnicity
history
national identity
Linnea Sinclair
Pamela Morsi
Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb
Sharon Shinn
LaVyrle Spencer
Beverly Jenkins
Karin Kallmaker
work
community
historical romance
Sharon Brondos
Mary Burton
Ruth Jean Dale
Joan Johnston
Ruth Wind/Barbara Samuel/Barbara O'Neal
Joan Wolf
LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors
Vivanco, Laura (2020) Faith, Love, Hope and Popular Romance Fiction Online:
Topic
religion/spirituality
love
death
authors
readers
romance and, or as, activism
Lindsay Evans
health/medical
psychology
Piper Huguley
race/ethnicity
Publishing
romance scholarship
Rose Lerner
Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)
sex/sexuality
LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors
Alyssa Cole
wealth/prosperity
emotions
metaphor/symbolism
Carola Dunn
Georgette Heyer
Lisa Kleypas
Meljean Brook
Elizabeth Hoyt
Justine Davis/Justine Dare
Suleikha Snyder
Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb
rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse
community
happy ending