Kramer, Devon J. (2010) Truth through the medium of cheerfulness: Romance novels as points of resistance Master of Arts, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Topic Maria Edgeworth Elizabeth Gaskell Georgette Heyer Lisa Kleypas Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)
Scupham, Hannah Elizabeth (2022) “Reader, I Married Him”: Readership, Imagination, and Politics of the Marriage Plot in the Nineteenth-Century Novel PhD, University of Kansas Topic historical romance Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined) readers Jane Austen Elizabeth Gaskell George Eliot