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Holmes, Diana

First name
Diana
Last names
Holmes

Works

Holmes, Diana
(2006) Romance and Readership in Twentieth-Century France: Love Stories Oxford: Oxford University Press
Topic
history
France
religion/spirituality
Christian romance
Delly
Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)
genre definitions
gender
readers
Georges Ohnet
Maryan, pen name of Marie Cadiou
Marcelle Tinayre
Colette
Max du Veuzit
Magali, pen name of Jeanne Philbert
Harlequin Mills & Boon
sex/sexuality
lesbian romance
Marine Rambach and Anne Rousseau
LGBTQ+ characters, readers and/or authors
Holmes, Diana
(2010) The Comfortable Reader: Romantic Bestsellers and Critical Disdain French Cultural Studies 21.4:287-296 DOI: 10.1177/0957155810378576
Topic
France
trash/literary and or intellectual quality
Marc Levy
Anna Gavalda
readers
community
national identity
Holmes, Diana
(2022) "Plaisirs d'amour: Love and popular fiction in contemporary France " Imagining "We" in the Age of "I": Romance and Social Bonding in Contemporary Culture 175-190 DOI:10.4324/9781003039365-11
Topic
France
love
Harlequin Mills & Boon
Guillaume Musso
romantic suspense
feminism
Emily Blaine
Nathalie Charlier
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