Romance Scholarship DB

(1993) "Reading the Romance " Nation, Culture, Text: Australian Cultural and Media Studies 246-256 DOI:10.4324/9780203131992

Topic

social/economic class

Taylor, Sandra

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Gilbert, Pam

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(1993) Nation, Culture, Text: Australian Cultural and Media Studies London: Routledge

Turner, Graeme

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(2004) Popular Fiction: The Logics and Practices of a Literary Field Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge

Topic

trash/literary and or intellectual quality

Harlequin Mills & Boon

Kathleen Winsor

Georgette Heyer

Stephanie Laurens

historical romance

Margaret Mitchell

Victoria Holt/Jean Plaidy/Eleanor Burford Hibbert

Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb

Barbara Taylor Bradford

Garton, Stephen

(2008) 'Fit Only for the Scrap Heap': Rebuilding Returned Soldier Manhood in Australia After 1945 Gender & History 20.1:48-67 DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0424.2007.00501.x

Topic

war/armed forces

national identity

romances in magazines and newspapers

Garton, Stephen

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(2012) "Ornamentalism: Desire, Disavowal, and Displacement in E. M. Hull's The Sheik " Must Read: Rediscovering American Bestsellers from Charlotte Temple to The Da Vinci Code 197-216

Topic

rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse

social/economic class

Garland, Sarah

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