Emily Brontë | Romance Scholarship DB

Cranny-Francis, Anne (1990) Feminist Fiction: Feminist Uses of Generic Fiction Cambridge: Polity

Topic

feminism

Charlotte Brontë

Crusie Smith, Jennifer (1998) " The Romantic Suspense Mystery " Mystery and Suspense Writers: The Literature of Crime, Detection, and Espionage, Volume 2 1183-1197

Juhasz, Suzanne (1994) Reading from the Heart: Women, Literature, and the Search for True Love New York: Viking

Topic

readers

psychology

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

Lutz, Deborah (2006) The Dangerous Lover: Gothic Villains, Byronism, and the Nineteenth-Century Seduction Narrative Columbus: Ohio State University Press

Topic

love

death

philosophy

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

Victoria Holt/Jean Plaidy/Eleanor Burford Hibbert

Ramsdell, Kristin (2018) Encyclopedia of Romance Fiction Santa Barbara, California: Greenwood

Topic

Publishing

paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance

science fiction/futuristic romance

Elinor Glyn

Margaret Mitchell

Harlequin Mills & Boon

Georgette Heyer

Victoria Holt/Jean Plaidy/Eleanor Burford Hibbert

historical romance

E. M. Hull

romance scholarship

LGBT+ characters, readers and/or authors

libraries/librarians

romantic suspense

Samuel Richardson

rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse

Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb

Shachar, Hila (2011) " A Post-Feminist Romance: Love, Gender and Intertextuality in Stephenie Meyer's Saga " Theorizing Twilight: Critical Essays on What's at Stake in a Post-Vampire World 147-161

Topic

Twilight

Emily Brontë

Charlotte Brontë

Harlequin Mills & Boon

Sullivan, Ashleigh Taylor (2022) " From Darcy to Dickheads: Why Do Women Love the Bad Boy? " New Frontiers in Popular Romance: Essays on the Genre in the 21st Century 31-44

Topic

rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse