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Modleski, Tania (1980) The Disappearing Act: A Study of Harlequin Romances Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 5.3:435-448 DOI: 10.1086/493729 Topic Harlequin Mills & Boon readers psychology gender
Mitchell, Karen S. (1996) Ever After: Reading the Women Who Read (and Re-Write) Romances Theatre Topics 6.1:51-69 DOI: 10.1353/tt.1996.0005 Topic readers Lisa Gregory trash/literary and or intellectual quality rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse
Mitchell, Diana (1995) If You Can't Beat'em, Join 'em: Using the Romance Series to Confront Gender Stereotypes The ALAN Review 22.2: DOI: 10.21061/alan.v22i2.a.3 Topic YA/teenage romance gender teaching romance
Mirmohamadi, Kylie (2015) Love on the Land: Australian Rural Romance in Place English Studies 96.2:204-224 DOI: 10.1080/0013838X.2014.983786 Topic Australia rural romance genre definitions paratext settings race/ethnicity Kerry McGinnis Fiona Palmer
Miller, Jessica (2015) Passionate Virtue: Conceptions of Medical Professionalism in Popular Romance Fiction Literature and Medicine 33.1:70-90 DOI: 10.1353/lm.2015.0010 Topic medical romance health/medical work Harlequin Mills & Boon rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse race/ethnicity rural romance