E. M. Hull
Anderson, Rachel
(1974)
The Purple Heart Throbs: The Sub-Literature of Love
London:
Hodder and Stoughton
Topic
Ardis, Ann
(1996)
E. M. Hull, Mass Market Romance and the New Woman Novel in the Early Twentieth Century
Women's Writing
3.3:287-296
Beauman, Nicola
(1983)
A Very Great Profession: The Woman’s Novel 1914-39
London:
Virago
Bettinotti, Julia
Truel, Marie-Françoise
(1997)
Lust and Dust: Desert Fabula in Romances and Media
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
3.1-2:184-194
Topic
Bettinotti, Julia
Truel, Marie-Françoise
(1997)
Lust and Dust: voyages de femmes, roman d’amour ou les enjeux d’une fabula
Études littéraires
30.1:59–69
Topic
Bloom, Clive
(2002)
Bestsellers: Popular Fiction Since 1900
Houndmills, Basingstoke:
Palgrave Macmillan
Topic
Burge, Amy
(2020)
Introduction to the special issue on The Sheik
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
Topic
Cadogan, Mary
(1994)
And Then Their Hearts Stood Still: An Exuberant Look at Romantic Fiction Past and Present
London:
Macmillan
Topic
Cole, Elizabeth
(2020)
Authors on The Sheik: A conversation with Liz Fielding
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
Dannenberg, Hilary P.
(2008)
Nadine Gordimer’s The Pickup and the Desert Romance Tradition in Post/Colonial Anglophone Fiction.
Current Writing: Text and Reception in Southern Africa
20.1:69-88
Topic
Deal, Clare H.
(2015)
Throbb[ing] with a consciousness of a knowledge that appalled her’: Embodiment and Female Subjectivity in the Desert Romance
Women: A Cultural Review
26.1-2:75-95
Dixon, jay
(2020)
The Depiction of Masculinity and Nationality in The Sheik
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
Topic
Dyhouse, Carol
(2017)
Hearthrobs: A History of Women and Desire
Oxford:
Oxford University Press
Frost, Laura
(2013)
The Problem with Pleasure: Modernism and Its Discontents
New York:
Columbia University Press
Gargano, Elizabeth
(2006)
"English Sheiks" and Arab Stereotypes: E. M. Hull, T. E. Lawrence, and the Imperial Masquerade
Texas Studies in Literature and Language
48.2:171-186
Glennemeier, Jaelyn
(2018)
“And he was an Arab!:” Imperial Femininity and Pleasure in E. M. Hull's 1919 Desert Romance, The Sheik
Honors thesis,
University of Kansas
Heiss, Karin
(2015)
14 Weeks of Love and Labour: Teaching Regency and Desert Romance to Undergraduate Students
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
5.1:
Henderson, Lesley
Kirkpatrick, D. L.
(1990)
Twentieth-Century Romance and Historical Writers (2nd edition)
Chicago:
St. James Press
Topic
Hipsky, Martin
(2011)
Modernism and the Women’s Popular Romance in Britain, 1885–1925
Athens, Ohio:
Ohio University Press
Hofstadter, Beatrice K.
(1960)
Popular Culture and the Romantic Heroine
The American Scholar
30.1:98, 100, 102, 104, 106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116 (10 pages)
Jackson, Elaine
(2005)
Riding the tosh horse: women writers of popular romance between the wars
PhD,
University of Birmingham
Jarmakani, Amira
(2015)
An Imperialist Love Story: Desert Romances and the War on Terror
New York:
New York University Press
Vinson, James
Kirkpatrick, D. L.
(1982)
Twentieth Century Romance and Gothic Writers
Detroit, Michigan:
Gale Research Company
Topic
Henderson, Lesley
Kirkpatrick, D. L.
(1990)
Twentieth-Century Romance and Historical Writers (2nd edition)
Chicago:
St. James Press
Topic
Lutz, Deborah
(2006)
The Dangerous Lover: Gothic Villains, Byronism, and the Nineteenth-Century Seduction Narrative
Columbus:
Ohio State University Press
McAlister, Jodi
(2015)
Breaking the Hard Limits: Romance, Pornography, and the Question of Genre in the Fifty Shades Trilogy
Analyses/Rereadings/Theories
3.2:23-33
Melman, Billie
(1988)
Women and the Popular Imagination in the Twenties: Flappers and Nymphs
Houndmills, Basingstoke:
Macmillan
Pierini, Francesca
(2020)
Olive Skin, Chocolate Eyes: The Legacy of The Sheik on Descriptive Patterns of the Italian Romantic Hero in Harlequin Short Contemporaries
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
Pierini, Francesca
(2022)
Critical Approaches to the Modern and Contemporary Anglophone Romance Novel (From A Room with a View to Fifty Shades of Grey)
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
11:
Rabanal, Hayley
(2018)
Courting convivencia: Hispano-Arab identity and Spanish women’s Orientalism in the Franco regime’s years of “unbearable solitude” (1946–1950)
Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies
19.3:339-364
Raub, Patricia
(1994)
Yesterday's Stories: Popular Women's Novels of the Twenties and Thirties
Westport, Connecticut:
Greenwood Press
Topic
Regan, Lisa
(2017)
Women and the 'War Machine' in the Desert Romances of E. M. Hull and Rosita Forbes
Women's Writing
24.1:109-122
Regis, Pamela
(2003)
A Natural History of the Romance Novel
Philadelphia:
University of Pennsylvania Press
Topic
Selinger, Eric Murphy
(2020)
On Teaching, Not Teaching, and Teaching The Sheik
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
Suwanban, Pauline
(2018)
From Exhalation to Transformation: The Female Body in the Orientalist Romance
Dandelion: Postgraduate Arts Journal & Research Network
9.1:
Suwanban, Pauline
(2020)
The Oriental Beast: The Sheik and Fairy Tales
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
Taylor, Jessica
(2020)
Garçon Manqué: A Queer Rereading (of) The Sheik
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
Teo, Hsu-Ming
(2010)
Historicizing The Sheik: Comparisons of the British Novel and the American Film
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
1.1:
Teo, Hsu-Ming
(2012)
Desert Passions: Orientalism and Romance Novels
Austin, Texas:
University of Texas Press
Bettinotti, Julia
Truel, Marie-Françoise
(1997)
Lust and Dust: Desert Fabula in Romances and Media
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
3.1-2:184-194
Topic
Bettinotti, Julia
Truel, Marie-Françoise
(1997)
Lust and Dust: voyages de femmes, roman d’amour ou les enjeux d’une fabula
Études littéraires
30.1:59–69
Topic
Turner, Ellen
(2011)
E.M. Hull and the Valentino cult: gender reversal after The sheik
Journal of Gender Studies
20.2:171–182
Topic
Turner, Ellen
(2015)
E. M. Hull's Camping in the Sahara: desert romance meets desert reality
Studies in Travel Writing
19.2:127-146
Topic
Turner, Ellen
(2020)
The Sheik and Modernism
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
Turner, Ellen
Wadsö Lecaros, Cecilia
(2022)
The desert-governess romance: Regency England meets exotic Arabia
Lund Journal of English Studies
4:1-24
Vinson, James
Kirkpatrick, D. L.
(1982)
Twentieth Century Romance and Gothic Writers
Detroit, Michigan:
Gale Research Company
Topic
Vivanco, Laura
(2020)
Let’s Not Get Carried Away by The Sheik
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
Turner, Ellen
Wadsö Lecaros, Cecilia
(2022)
The desert-governess romance: Regency England meets exotic Arabia
Lund Journal of English Studies
4:1-24
Wilt, Judith
(2014)
Women Writers and the Hero of Romance
Houndmills, Basingstoke:
Palgrave Macmillan
Wintle, Sarah
(1996)
The Sheik: What Can be Made of a Daydream
Women: A Cultural Review
7.3:291-302