Gregson, Joanna Lois, Jennifer (2021) "Social science reads romance " The Routledge Research Companion to Popular Romance Fiction 335-351 DOI:10.4324/9781315613468-15 Topic sociology psychology readers authors
Johnson-Woods, Toni (2010) 'Adventures of a Squatter': A Colonial Male Romance Southerly 70.2:130-141 Topic LGBTQ+ characters, readers and/or authors romances in magazines and newspapers Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined) m/m romance Australia
Haynes, Roslynn (2010) Marie Bjelke Petersen’s Romances: Fulfilling the Contract, Subverting the Spirit Southerly 70.2:41-63 Topic Marie Bjelke Petersen Australia rural romance settings LGBTQ+ characters, readers and/or authors Christian romance cross-dressing gender religion/spirituality
Ali, Kecia (2021) "Author studies and popular romance fiction " The Routledge Research Companion to Popular Romance Fiction 320-334 DOI:10.4324/9781315613468-14 Topic romance scholarship authors Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb Georgette Heyer Marie Bjelke Petersen Suzanne Brockmann Jennifer Crusie
Ouyang, Huining (2003) "Behind the Mask of Coquetry: The Trickster Narrative in Miss Numè of Japan: A Japanese-American Romance " Doubled Plots: Romance and History 86-106 Topic Onoto Watanna/Winnifred Eaton Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined) Japan race/ethnicity
Cecil, Mirabel (1974) Heroines in Love 1750-1974 London: Michael Joseph Ltd Topic romances in magazines and newspapers Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)
Frost, Laura (2013) The Problem with Pleasure: Modernism and Its Discontents New York: Columbia University Press Topic E. M. Hull trash/literary and or intellectual quality romance scholarship sex/sexuality readers