Hofstadter, Beatrice K. (1960) Popular Culture and the Romantic Heroine The American Scholar 30.1:98, 100, 102, 104, 106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116 (10 pages) Topic Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined) Susan Warner Augusta Jane Evans E. P. Roe Winston Churchill E. M. Hull
Marks, Pamela (1999) "The Good Provider in Romance Novels " Romantic Conventions 10-22 Topic marriage wealth/prosperity emotions history United States of America Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined) Susan Warner disability sex/sexuality work
Zibrak, Arielle (2021) Avidly Reads Guilty Pleasures New York: New York University Press Topic readers sex/sexuality historical romance gender Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined) Susan Warner E. D. E. N. Southworth Rosemary Rogers Jill Marie Landis fairytales/folktales feminism