Beverly Jenkins

Dandridge, Rita B.

(2003) "African American Women's Historical Romances: Race and Gender Revisited " The 2000-2003 Proceedings of the SW/Texas PCA/ACA Conference 42-56

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(2003) "The Race, Gender, Romance Connection: A Black Feminist Reading of African American Women's Historical Romances " Doubled Plots: Romance and History 185-201

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Dandridge, Rita B.

(2004) Black Women's Activism: Reading African American Women's Historical Romances New York: Peter Lang

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romance and, or as, activism

Brown, Fahamisha Patricia

Anita Richmond Bunkley

(2007) 100 Most Popular African American Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies Westport, Connecticut: Libraries Unlimited

(2008) Beverly Jenkins Teaching American Literature: A Journal of Theory and Practice 2.2/3:1-6

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(2009) The Creators of Women’s Popular Romance Fiction: The Authors Who Gave Women a Genre of Their Own Lewiston: Edwin Mellen Press

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authors

Dandridge, Rita B.

(2010) The African American Historical Romance: An Interview with Beverly Jenkins Journal of Popular Romance Studies 1.1:

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romance and, or as, activism

Regis, Pamela

(2011) "Female genre fiction in the twentieth century " The Cambridge History of the American Novel 847-860 DOI:10.1017/CHOL9780521899079.056

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genre definitions

Samuel Richardson

Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)

E. D. E. N. Southworth

Claire Morgan/Patricia Highsmith

Kathleen Thompson Norris

Faith Baldwin

Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb

marriage

Kahn, Laurie

(2015) Love Between the Covers : Blueberry Hill Productions

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(2016) Review of Love Between the Covers by Laurie Kahn (Blueberry Hill Productions, 2015) Dialogue: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Popular Culture and Pedagogy 3.2:

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(2016) "Love Prevailed Despite What American History Said: Agape and Eros in Beverly Jenkins's Night Song and Through the Storm " Romance Fiction and American Culture: Love as the Practice of Freedom? 151-166

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rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse

family

wealth/prosperity

Roach, Catherine M.

(2016) Happily Ever After: The Romance Story in Popular Culture Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press

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authors

rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse

(2016) "Love as the Practice of Bondage: Popular Romance Narratives and the Conundrum of Erotic Love " Romance Fiction and American Culture: Love as the Practice of Freedom? 369-387

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m/m romance

Vivanco, Laura

(2016) Pursuing Happiness: Reading American Romance as Political Fiction Tirril, Penrith: Humanities-Ebooks

Barrett-Fox, Rebecca

Donnelly, Kristen

(2021) "Inspirational Romance " The Routledge Research Companion to Popular Romance Fiction 191-211 DOI:10.4324/9781315613468-8

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Christian romance

Grace Livingston Hill

Janette Oke

Francine Rivers

gender

(2021) "Inspirational Romance " The Routledge Research Companion to Popular Romance Fiction 191-211 DOI:10.4324/9781315613468-8

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Christian romance

Grace Livingston Hill

Janette Oke

Francine Rivers

gender

fascism/right-wing authoritarianism

(2021) "The historical romance " The Routledge Research Companion to Popular Romance Fiction 118-140 DOI:10.4324/9781315613468-5

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history

Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)

Romney, Rebecca

(2021) The Romance Novel in English: A Survey in Rare Books, 1769-1999 : Type Punch Matrix

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Publishing

work

Harlequin Mills & Boon

paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance

YA/teenage romance

Onoto Watanna/Winnifred Eaton

Judaism

Pauline Hopkins

Kathleen Thompson Norris

romances in magazines and newspapers

Elizabeth Carfrae

Frances Shelley Wees

Lilian Warren as Kathryn Blair/Rosalind Brett/Celine Conway

Jean S. MacLeod/Catherine Airlie

Alice Lent Covert

Joyce Dingwell/Kate Starr

Mary Burchell, pen name of Ida Cook

Juliet Shore/Anne Vinton

Della Field, pseudonym of Fanny Howe

Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle

science fiction/futuristic romance

Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb

Marisa de Zavala/Ana Lisa de Leon/Rachel Scott/Celina Rios Mullan

Victoria Holt/Jean Plaidy/Eleanor Burford Hibbert

Tracy West/Joyce McGill/Chassie West

(2022) Against Odds: Beverly Jenkins’ Indigo and Black Historical Romance Journal of Popular Romance Studies 11:

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social/economic class

history

Hendricks, Margo

(2022) "How a Black Author Found Her Romance History " Black Love Matters: Real Talk on Romance, Being Seen, and Happily Ever After 95-120

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Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)

teaching romance

Moody-Freeman, Julie E.

(2022) Journal of Popular Romance Studies: Special Issue: Black Romance : International Association for the Study of Popular Romance

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Gwyneth Bolton/Gwendolyn Pough

Rochelle Alers

Hendricks, Margo

(2022) Race and Romance: Coloring the Past : Arizona State University

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Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)

Heliodorus

trash/literary and or intellectual quality

genre definitions

Jenkins, Beverly

(2022) "A Short History of African American Romance " Black Love Matters: Real Talk on Romance, Being Seen, and Happily Ever After 1-15

Topic

Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)

Frances Watkins Harper

romances in magazines and newspapers

Publishing

Hendricks, Margo

Moody-Freeman, Julie E.

(2022) Journal of Popular Romance Studies: Special Issue: Black Romance : International Association for the Study of Popular Romance

Topic

Gwyneth Bolton/Gwendolyn Pough

Rochelle Alers