Romance Scholarship DB

Serafine, Amelia

(2016) ""He Filled My Heart with Doubt": The Southern Belle's Love and Duty in the Civil War " Romance Fiction and American Culture: Love as the Practice of Freedom? 41-55

Topic

United States of America

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

Augusta Jane Evans

war/armed forces

religion/spirituality

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Serafine, Amelia

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Selinger, Eric Murphy

Gleason, William A.

(2016) "Introduction: Love as the Practice of Freedom? " Romance Fiction and American Culture: Love as the Practice of Freedom? 1-21

Topic

genre definitions

romance scholarship

Douglas, Ann

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Bortolussi, Marisa

(2009) Readers' Knowledge of Popular Genre Discourse Processes 46.6:541-571 DOI: 10.1080/01638530902959570

Topic

genre definitions

Bortolussi, Marisa

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Dixon, Peter

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(1999) The Romance Fiction of Mills & Boon 1909-1990s London: UCL Press

Topic

Harlequin Mills & Boon

war/armed forces

rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse

Dixon, jay

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Dillon, George L.

(2007) The Genres Speak; Using Large Corpora to Profile Generic Registers Journal of Literary Semantics 36.2:159-187 DOI: 10.1515/JLS.2007.009

Topic

Harlequin Mills & Boon