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Adventure, Mystery, and Romance: Formula Stories as Art and Popular Culture
Chicago:
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(1979)
Schema-Literatur: ästhetische Norm und literarisches System
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The Utopian Impulse in Popular Literature: Gothic Romances and "Feminist" Protest
American Quarterly
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(1984)
Words of Love: A Complete Guide to Romance Fiction
New York and London:
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(1984)
Reading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, and Popular Literature
Chapel Hill:
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(1985)
Romantic Fiction and Its Readership
Poetics
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Poetics
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Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature
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Master of Arts,
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(1992)
Love Makes the World Go Round (?): The Romantic Novel as a Publishing Phenomenon
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Romance by the book: a morphological analysis of the popular romance
MA thesis,
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The series romance: the changing representation of gender relationships within a popular genre
Master of Arts (Hons.),
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(1994)
El discurso femenino de la novela rosa en lengua inglesa la mujer como protagonista, autora y lectora del género
PhD,
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Paradoxa Interview with Barbara G. Mertz
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Re-inventing romance: Reading popular romantic fiction
Women's Studies International Forum
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Complicating Romances and their Readers: Barrier and Point of Ritual Death in Nora Roberts's Category Fiction
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
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Paranormal Romance: Secrets of the Female Fantastic
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Reading and Writing the Romance Novel: An Analysis of Romance Fiction and Its Place in the Community College Classroom
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A Natural History of the Romance Novel
Philadelphia:
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(2004)
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Westport, Connecticut:
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(2006)
Romance and Readership in Twentieth-Century France: Love Stories
Oxford:
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Reference & User Services Quarterly
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(2007)
Core Collections in Genre Studies: Romance Fiction 101
Reference & User Services Quarterly
47.2:120-126
(2007)
Core Collections in Genre Studies: Romance Fiction 101
Reference & User Services Quarterly
47.2:120-126
(2007)
Core Collections in Genre Studies: Romance Fiction 101
Reference & User Services Quarterly
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(2007)
Core Collections in Genre Studies: Romance Fiction 101
Reference & User Services Quarterly
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Discourse Processes
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In Defense of Romantic Fiction
Master of Science in Publishing,
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Constrained Writing, Creative Writing: The Case of Handbooks for Writing Romances
Poetics Today
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Gender and Genre Bending: The Futuristic Detective Fiction of J.D. Robb
Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture
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Romantic Adventures in Prose: Ren'ai Shõsetsu (Romance Novels) by Yuikawa Kei
U.S.-Japan Women's Journal
43:85-105
(2013)
Happily Ever After ... And After: Serialization and the Popular Romance Novel
Americana: The Journal of American Popular Culture (1900-present)
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(2013)
Of Dragons, Knights, and Virgin Maidens: Dragonslaying and Gender Roles from Richard Johnson to Modern Popular Fiction
Trier:
Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier
(2014)
The Twilight of the Gothic? Vampire Fiction and the Rise of the Paranormal Romance, 1991-2012
Cardiff:
University of Wales Press
(2014)
Making Meaning in Popular Romance Fiction: An Epistemology
New York:
Palgrave Macmillan
Topic
(2014)
Defining Urban Fantasy and Paranormal Romance: Crossing Boundaries of Genre, Media, Self and Other in New Supernatural Worlds
Refractory: a Journal of Entertainment Media
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(2015)
Translating History or Romance? Historical Romantic Fiction and Its Translation in a Globalised Market
Linguistics and Literature Studies
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Translating History or Romance? Historical Romantic Fiction and Its Translation in a Globalised Market
Linguistics and Literature Studies
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(2015)
Love on the Land: Australian Rural Romance in Place
English Studies
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(2015)
The reinvention of romance: The rewriting, reception and censorship of 'ninjobon' in modern Japan
Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia
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(2016)
“Dear Miss Daly”: 1940s Fan Letters to Maureen Daly and the Age-Grading and Gendering of Seventeenth Summer
Children's Literature Association Quarterly
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(2016)
Cultural Futurity and the Politics of Recovery: Mary Renault's Ambivalent Romances
MFS Modern Fiction Studies
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(2016)
Entangled: the exegetical process of a romance writer
Arts and Humanities as Higher Education
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Romance Networks: Aspiration & Desire in Today’s Digital Culture
PhD,
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
(2016)
Kärlek, passion och begär – om romance
Lund:
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(2016)
Happily Ever After: The Romance Story in Popular Culture
Bloomington, Indiana:
Indiana University Press
(2016)
"The Romance Novel
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New Adult Romance: An Emerging Genre
Masters,
University of Groningen
(2017)
Whole genre sequencing
Digital Scholarship in the Humanities
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El amor en tiempos neoliberales: apuntes críticos sobre la novela rosa contemporánea
Ciudad de México:
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Defining and Redefining Popular Genres: The Evolution of ‘New Adult’ Fiction
Australian Literary Studies
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(2019)
La promesa utópica del final feliz
Encuentros2050
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The use of free indirect discourse in J. R. Ward's Black Dagger Brotherhood series
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(2020)
Formula Romance Dalam Perfect Romance Karya Indah Hanaco: Kajian Sastra Feminis
Alayasastra
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(2020)
#RomanceClass: Genre World, Intimate Public, Found Family
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(2020)
The politics of the popular: Definitions and uses of African popular fiction
Hybrid Journal of Literary and Cultural Studies
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(2020)
#RomanceClass: Genre World, Intimate Public, Found Family
Publishing Research Quarterly
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(2020)
#RomanceClass: Genre World, Intimate Public, Found Family
Publishing Research Quarterly
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(2021)
Harlequin Resistance? Romance Novels as a Model for Resisting Objectification
The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
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(2021)
How About a Little Romance?: An Analysis of Romance Novels
National Social Science Proceedings
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(2021)
How About a Little Romance?: An Analysis of Romance Novels
National Social Science Proceedings
75.1:76-95
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(2021)
Harlequin Resistance? Romance Novels as a Model for Resisting Objectification
The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
79.1:30–41
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(2021)
New Adult Fiction
Cambridge:
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(2021)
Unspeakable Conventionality: The Perversity of the Kindle
American Literary History
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(2022)
On Loving Popular Fiction in Pakistan
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Pushing the boundaries: Erotic romance and the symbolic boundary nexus
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(2022)
Redefining the Romance: Classification and Community in a Popular Fiction Genre
PhD thesis,
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(2022)
Cant and Canonicity
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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(2022)
The desert-governess romance: Regency England meets exotic Arabia
Lund Journal of English Studies
4:1-24
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(2022)
The desert-governess romance: Regency England meets exotic Arabia
Lund Journal of English Studies
4:1-24
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(2022)
Cinderella Formula: The Romance Begins
Journal of Language and Literature
22.2:481-489
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(2023)
Softcore romance: on naked heroes and beefcakes in popular romance novels
Porn Studies
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(2023)
Nicholas Charles Sparks’s The Notebook: A Novel Of Love Or Romance?
Journal of Namibian Studies
35, special issue 1:3749-3755
(2023)
Genre Juggernaut: Measuring “Romance”
Public Books
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(2023)
Genre Juggernaut: Measuring “Romance”
Public Books
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Topic
(2023)
Genre Juggernaut: Measuring “Romance”
Public Books
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Topic
(2023)
Nicholas Charles Sparks’s The Notebook: A Novel Of Love Or Romance?
Journal of Namibian Studies
35, special issue 1:3749-3755
(2023)
Breaking the stereotype – romance novel today
Masters thesis,
University of Zagreb
(2023)
Genre Juggernaut: Measuring “Romance”
Public Books
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Topic
(2023)
Genre Juggernaut: Measuring “Romance”
Public Books
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Topic
(2024)
Bringing the Male to his Knees - Taming the Dangerous Lover: Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre as the blueprint for love relations in Sarah J. Maas's A Court of Thorns and Roses.
Masters thesis,
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
(2024)
Broken Hearts: Writing The Representation of Trauma and Trauma Recovery in a Post-Trauma Romance Novel
PhD,
Central Queensland University