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Superwomen, Latte Dads and Feminist Alphas: Negotiations on Feminism in Contemporary Swedish Popular Romance Novels
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
10:
DOI: 10.70138/XOQE8663
(2021)
A Cosmopolitan National Romance: A Study of In Dependence by Sarah Ladipo Manyika
MA thesis,
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
(2017)
Communicative Behavior via Gender Identity (Based on the English language “Love Stories”)
Psycholinguistics
27.2:44-70
DOI: 10.31470/2309-1797-2020-27-2-44-70
(2020)
Thirty years of change: heroes, heroines, and the popular romance
MA thesis,
Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut
(2003)
Topic
Afterlife of the Romance Hero: Readers’ Reproduction of Romance
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
8:
(2019)
Topic
Human in Death: Morality and Mortality in J. D. Robb's Novels
Waco, Texas:
Baylor University Press
(2017)
Troubleshooting Post-9/11 America: Religion, Racism, and Stereotypes in Suzanne Brockmann’s Into the Night and Gone Too Far
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
6:
(2017)
Romance Fiction in the Archives
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
7:
(2018)
Theorising Male Virginity in Popular Romance Novels
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
2.1:
(2011)
Topic
The Purity of His Maleness: Masculinity in Popular Romance Novels
The Journal of Men's Studies
24.1:24-41
DOI: 10.1177/1060826515624382
(2016)
Men, Masculinities, and Popular Romance
Abingdon, Oxon:
Routledge
(2020)
Mourning and Sentimental Heroism in Maureen Child's Lost in Sensation
The Journal of Popular Culture
53.5:1160-1178
DOI: 10.1111/jpcu.12956
(2020)
“And he absolutely fascinated me”: Masculinity and Virginity in Sherilee Gray’s Breaking Him
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
DOI: 10.70138/EGUW2220
(2020)
Men, Masculinities, and Infertilities
Abingdon, Oxon:
Routledge
(2022)
‘Impossibly erotic things’: On men’s underwear in Brief Encounters by Suzanne Forster
Critical Studies in Men's Fashion
9.2:207-222
DOI: 10.1386/csmf_00060_1
(2022)
“Condoms Break. Birth Control Fails.” Heroes in the Procreative Realm and Jessica Scott’s “Anything for You”
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
13:
DOI: 10.70138/AQLE2548
(2024)
Charm the Boys, Win the Girls: Power Struggles in Mary Stolz’s Cold War Adolescent Girl Romance Novels
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
3.1:
(2012)
“Dear Miss Daly”: 1940s Fan Letters to Maureen Daly and the Age-Grading and Gendering of Seventeenth Summer
Children's Literature Association Quarterly
41.1:24-40
DOI: 10.1353/chq.2016.0001
(2016)
Corín Tellado y la novela rosa
Ogigia: Revista electrónica de estudios hispánicos
12:33-44
(2012)
Análisis discursivo de la construcción identitaria femenina y masculina en fotonovelas de Corín Tellado
Sociedad & Equidad
2:103-122
DOI: 10.5354/rse.v0i2.15284
(2011)
Topic
A vida em cor de rosa: o romance sentimental e a ditadura militar no Brasil
Famecos
17.2:41-48
DOI: 10.15448/1980-3729.2010.2.7541
(2010)
A pedagogia social dos romances de amor dos “tempos da vovó”
Tensões Mundias
9.21:251-274
(2013)
As representações de masculinidades e feminilidades nos romances de banca de Diana Palmer nos anos de 1990
Linguagem em Foco
7.2:119-131
(2015)
Topic
Educar para el matrimonio en femenino: modelos y prácticas en la literatura de posguerra
Athenea Digita
13.2:35-46
DOI: 10.5565/rev/athenead/v13n2.892
(2013)
E. M. Hull, Mass Market Romance and the New Woman Novel in the Early Twentieth Century
Women's Writing
3.3:287-296
DOI: 10.1080/0969908960030307
(1996)
Medical women in popular fiction
The BMJ Opinion
September 26, 2018:
(2018)
Racing Pulses: Gender, Professionalism and Health Care in Medical Romance Fiction
History Workshop Journal
91.1:157–181
DOI: 10.1093/hwj/dbab011
(2021)
Postmillennial femininities in the popular romance novel
Journal of Gender Studies
28.1:18-28
DOI: 10.1080/09589236.2017.1368370
(2017)
Masculinities in Post-Millennial Popular Romance
New York:
Routledge
(2022)
Topic
Conflicting Images of Womanhood in the Novels of Alice Ogando
Cincinnati Romance Review
38:245-259
(2014)
Looking for Reality in Romance
Social Scientist
28.3/4:30-39
(2000)
Rethinking Romanzo Rosa: The first person narrator and changing gender roles in Brunella Gasperini’s Rosso di sera
Italian Studies in Southern Africa/Studi d'Italianistica nell'Africa Australe
24.1:103-126
DOI: 10.4314/ISSA.V24I1.66622
(2011)
Disabled Sexuality, Incorporated: The Compulsions of Popular Romance
Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies
6.2:125-141
(2012)
‘Cinderella,’ ‘Snow White’ and Romance Fiction
Journal of English Studies and Comparative Literature
2.1:4-18
(1997)
What You Read and What You Believe: Genre Exposure and Beliefs About Relationships
Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts
13.4:450–461
DOI: 10.1037/aca0000189
(2019)
Topic
Queering the Romantic Heroine: Where Her Power Lies
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
3.1:
(2012)
Continuities and Reconstructions in Cross-cultural Literary Transmission: The Case of the Nigerian Romance Novel
Poetics
16.3-4:327-351
DOI: 10.1016/0304-422X(87)90010-6
(1987)
Working the Skies: Changing Representations of Gendered Work in the Airline Industry, 1930-2011
Tourism Management
33.5:1185-1194
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2011.11.012
(2012)
Topic
Harlequin: Quand l'amour est une guerre
Etudes Littéraires
16.3:399-427
DOI: 10.7202/500623ar
(1983)
La corrida de l'amour: Le Roman Harlequin
Montréal:
Université du Québec à Montréal
(1986)
Feminism and Sexuality in Ellen Wilkinson's Fiction
Parliamentary Affairs
64.2:248–262
DOI: 10.1093/pa/gsq060
(2011)
A Masculine Romance: The Sentimental Bloke and Australian Culture in the War-and Early Interwar Years
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
4.2:
(2014)
Popular Fiction and the Feminine Masquerade
European Journal of English Studies
2.3:343-358
DOI: 10.1080/13825579808574422
(1998)
La reproducción ideológica de la información y el rol social femenino en la novela rosa
PhD,
Universidad del País Vasco - Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea
(1996)
Topic
Accounting for Tastes: Australian Everyday Cultures
Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press
(1999)
Harlequin: Quand l'amour est une guerre
Etudes Littéraires
16.3:399-427
DOI: 10.7202/500623ar
(1983)
La corrida de l'amour: Le Roman Harlequin
Montréal:
Université du Québec à Montréal
(1986)
Medieval romances in today's popular culture: The feminist in the castle
The European Legacy
1.3:1146-1152
DOI: 10.1080/10848779608579542
(1996)
Romance-folhetim em tela: linguagem, personagens e sentidos sociais
DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada
36.4:
DOI: 10.1590/1678-460X2020360406
(2020)
Topic
Romancing the 'Illegal' Immigrant
Journal of Literature and Art Studies
8.10:1459-1474
DOI: 10.17265/2159-5836/2018.10.004
(2018)
What You Read and What You Believe: Genre Exposure and Beliefs About Relationships
Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts
13.4:450–461
DOI: 10.1037/aca0000189
(2019)
Topic
Le roman historique sentimental: le cas des « J'ai lu »
Maîtrise en études littéraires,
L'Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
(2009)
Paradox in Popular Romances of the 1990s: The Paranormal versus Feminist Humor
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
3.1-2:94-106
(1997)
Twilight: The Glamorization of Abuse, Codependency, and White Privilege
The Journal of Popular Culture
47.1:153-173
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5931.2011.00872.x
(2014)
Neo romance: gender renegotiation in Harlequin romance novels
MA thesis,
University of Northern Iowa
(2007)
Topic
'A World of Caribbean Romance': Reformulating the Legend of Love (or: 'Can a Caress Be Culturally Specific?')
Caribbean Studies
27.3/4:346–366
(1994)
‘For you are a man and she is a maid’: Performing masculinity in Orientalist medieval and modern popular romance fiction
Journal of European Popular Culture
5.2:89-103
DOI: 10.1386/jepc.5.2.89_1
(2014)
Representing Difference in the Medieval and Modern Orientalist Romance
Houndmills, Basingstoke:
Palgrave Macmillan
(2016)
A decolonised alpha hero? Negotiating masculinities in Nigerian romance novels
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
:FORTHCOMING
(2024)
Mills and Fur: Feminism and Femininity in the Supernatural Romance
PhD,
Western Sydney University
(2020)
Shadows and Silhouettes: The Racial Politics of Category Romance
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
5.13-14:324-343
(2000)
The Romance Publishing Industry and Its Reputation
Publishing Research Quarterly
36:1–16
DOI: 10.1007/s12109-019-09703-2
(2020)
What You Read and What You Believe: Genre Exposure and Beliefs about Relationships
Master of Science,
University of Oklahoma
(2017)
Topic
Poverty, Payment, Power: Kathleen Thompson Norris and Popular Romance
Studies in American Fiction
36.2:197-220
DOI: 10.1353/saf.2008.0002
(2008)
The Personal and the Political in American Working-Class Literature, 1850-1939: Defining the Radical Romance
Lanham, Maryland:
Lexington
(2019)
Gender Stereotypes and Feminist Strokes: Negotiating the Spaces in Mills and Boon
The IUP Journal of English Studies
11.4:43-53
(2016)
Blossoming Dahlia: Chinese Women Novelists in Colonial Indonesia
Southeast Asian Studies
4.3:533-564
(2015)
‘Daddy, I’m falling for a monster’: Women, Sex, and Sacrifice in Contemporary Paranormal Romance
Gothic Studies
21.1:10-27
DOI: 10.3366/gothic.2019.0004
(2019)
Readers' Advisory: There Seem to be More SEALs in Romance Fiction than in the US Navy, and if so, Why Does it Matter?
Reference & User Services Quarterly
55.1:21-24
DOI: 10.5860/rusq.55n1.21
(2015)
The Warrior Woman in Contemporary Romance Fiction
Masters,
Federation University Australia
(2014)
The warrior woman in Harlequin’s Bombshell Athena Force series
Australasian Journal of Popular Culture
3.3:335-349
DOI: 10.1386/ajpc.3.3.335_1
(2014)
Becoming a Woman through Romance: Adolescent Novels and the Ideology of Femininity
PhD,
University of Wisconsin - Madison
(1984)
Topic
Gender, Popular Culture, and Curriculum - Adolescent Romance Novels as Gender Text
Curriculum Inquiry
17.4:365-406
DOI: 10.1080/03626784.1987.11075300
(1987)
Topic
Accommodation and Resistance in Religious Fiction: Family Structures and Gender Roles
Sociology of Religion
60.4:439–455
DOI: 10.2307/3712025
(1999)
Watery Passion: The Struggle between Hegemony and Sexual Liberation in Erotic Fiction for Women
Discourse and Society
7.1:77-106
DOI: 10.1177/0957926596007001004
(1996)
Topic
Cowboys and Schoolteachers: Gender in Romance Novels, Secular and Christian
Sociological Perspectives
48.4:461-479
DOI: 10.1525/sop.2005.48.4.461
(2005)
Wavering Between Worlds: Feminist Influences in the Romance Genre
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
3.1-2:58-77
(1997)
Romance and the Erotics of Property: Mass-Market Fiction for Women
Durham and London:
Duke University Press
(1988)
The social construction of gender as represented in popular fiction, 1990-1997
PhD,
South Dakota State University
(1999)
Topic
The Queer Temporality of Gail Carriger’s Parasol Protectorate
Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts
34.3:171-199
(2023)
Romans d’amour
Paris:
Éditions Odile Jacob
(1988)
La représentation de l’adolescente dans une collection de romans à grande diffusion
Mémoires du livre / Studies in Book Culture
1.1:
(2009)
Topic
Female Desire: Women’s Sexuality Today
London:
Paladin
(1984)
Topic
Man Change Thyself: Hero Versus Heroine Development in Harlequin Romance Novels
Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Cultural Psychology
4.4:305-316
(2010)
Romance Novel Readers: in Search of Feminist Change?
Women's Studies
23.3:257-269
DOI: 10.1080/00497878.1994.9979026
(1994)
Topic
Stacy Holden’s ‘Love in the Desert’: An Author’s Response
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
5.1:
(2015)
Rethinking the Romance: Teaching the Content and Function of Gender Stereotypes in the Psychology of Women Course
Teaching of Psychology
21.3:151-153
DOI: 10.1177/009862839402100305
(1994)
Laughing WITH, or Laughing AT the Young-Adult Romance
The English Journal
78.6:50-60
DOI: 10.2307/817924
(1989)
Les romans sentimentaux des collections Harlequin: quelle(s) figure(s) de l’amoureux? Quel(s) modèle(s) de relation(s) amoureuse(s)?
Questions de communication
20:317-336
DOI: 10.4000/questionsdecommunication.2130
(2011)
Black Women's Activism: Reading African American Women's Historical Romances
New York:
Peter Lang
(2004)
The Politics of Love: Harlequin Romances and the Christian Right
Journal of Popular Culture
35.4:75-87
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3840.2002.3504_75.x
(2002)
Romances and the Modern Ms.: a Study of Contemporary (Line) Romances, 1980-1984
PhD,
University of Southern California
(1986)
Topic
Throbb[ing] with a consciousness of a knowledge that appalled her’: Embodiment and Female Subjectivity in the Desert Romance
Women: A Cultural Review
26.1-2:75-95
DOI: 10.1080/09574042.2015.1035049
(2015)
Acknowledging agency while accommodating romance: Girls negotiating meaning in literacy transactions
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy
46.8:624-635
(2003)
Rape Myths' Twilight and Women's Paranormal Revenge in Romantic and Urban Fantasy Fiction
Journal of Popular Culture
47.5:923-936
DOI: 10.1111/jpcu.12179
(2014)
White Women and Latina Readers’ Ambivalence Toward Fifty Shades of Grey
Sexuality & Culture
25:852–870
DOI: 10.1007/s12119-020-09797-3
(2021)
Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances
Nursing Inquiry
2.4:203-210
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.1995.tb00147.x
(1995)
The Depiction of Masculinity and Nationality in The Sheik
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
DOI: 10.70138/SZDL2262
(2020)
Topic
Soft-Porn Culture: Punishing the Liberated Woman
The New Republic
183.9:25-29
(1980)
The Rhetoric of Romance: A Fantasy Theme Analysis of Barbara Cartland Novels
Southern Speech Communication Journal
51.1:24-48
DOI: 10.1080/10417948509372645
(1985)
The Cinderella Complex: Romance Fiction, Patriarchy, and Capitalism
Journal of Popular Culture
27.3:103-118
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3840.1993.00103.x
(1993)
Topic
Le cas Harlequin : la mise à l’épreuve du sujet femme : une analyse des procédés narratifs et littéraires
Québec:
Groupe de recherche multidisciplinaire féministe, Université Laval
(1986)
Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances
Nursing Inquiry
2.4:203-210
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.1995.tb00147.x
(1995)
Gaily Ever After: Neo-Victorian M/M Genre Romance for the Twenty-First Century
Neo-Victorian Studies
13.1:242-269
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4320839
(2020)
Hearthrobs: A History of Women and Desire
Oxford:
Oxford University Press
(2017)
Cultural Futurity and the Politics of Recovery: Mary Renault's Ambivalent Romances
MFS Modern Fiction Studies
62.3:462-80
DOI: 10.1353/mfs.2016.0038
(2016)
Accounting for Tastes: Australian Everyday Cultures
Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press
(1999)
Medeni ya da müslüman: popüler aşk romanlarında Feyza olmak
Yayınlanmamış Yüksek Lisans Tezi,
Bilkent University, Ankara
(2006)
Topic
Beatrice Grimshaw and Australia - White Women in the Pacific
Olive Pink Society Bulletin
5.1:34-39
(1993)
Gender Bias in Mystery and Romance Novel Publishing: Mimicking Masculinity and Femininity
Stone Mountain, GA:
Anaphora Literary Press
(2015)
Confluent Love and the Evolution of Ideal Intimacy: Romance Reading in 1980 and 2016
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
11:
DOI: 10.70138/OCWW4702
(2022)
"Addicted to Beauty": Consuming and Producing Web-based Chinese Danmei Fiction at Jinjiang
Modern Chinese Literature and Culture
21.2:1-41
(2009)
Romancing the New Evangelical Woman
Master of Arts,
Baylor University
(2022)
American Quaker Romances: Building the Myth of the White Christian Nation
Valencia:
Universitat de València
(2021)
Man Change Thyself: Hero Versus Heroine Development in Harlequin Romance Novels
Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Cultural Psychology
4.4:305-316
(2010)
Critical Awareness: Romance Novels in English for the Asian Market. A Critical Study of Locally Published "Romance Novels" in English
Asian Journal of Literature, Culture and Society
3.2:93-108
(2007)
Topic
How Exposure to Literary Genres Relates to Attitudes Toward Gender Roles and Sexual Behavior
Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts
9.3:274–285
DOI: 10.1037/a0038864
(2015)
Topic
What To Do If Your Inner Tomboy Is a Homo: Straight Women, Bisexuality, and Pleasure in M/M Gay Romance Fictions
Journal of Bisexuality
15.4:509-531
DOI: 10.1080/15299716.2015.1092910
(2015)
"True to Me Always": An Analysis of Women's Magazine Fiction
The British Journal of Sociology
30.1:91-119
DOI: 10.2307/589503
(1979)
The Alienated Reader: Women and Romantic Literature in the Twentieth Century
Hemel Hempstead:
Harvester Wheatsheaf
(1991)
Topic
The "Revolt of the Gentle": Romance and the Politics of Resistance in Working-Class Women's Writing
NOVEL: A Forum on Fiction
27.2:140-160
DOI: 10.2307/1345818
(1994)
Les Thug Love : des romans sentimentaux à l'épreuve de la classe et de la race
Genre en séries : cinéma, télévision, médias
9:15-37
(2019)
Making Jamaican Love: Colin Channer's Waiting in Vain and Romance-ified Diaspora Identities
Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal Of Criticism
17.3:63-84
DOI: 10.1215/07990537-2378919
(2013)
As representações de masculinidades e feminilidades nos romances de banca de Diana Palmer nos anos de 1990
Linguagem em Foco
7.2:119-131
(2015)
Topic
Accounting for Tastes: Australian Everyday Cultures
Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press
(1999)
La corrida de l'amour: Le Roman Harlequin
Montréal:
Université du Québec à Montréal
(1986)
Who Is Afraid of Romance Novels?: Women Readers, Patriarchy and Popular Culture
PhD thesis,
Mother Teresa Women’s University
(2002)
Les Thug Love : des romans sentimentaux à l'épreuve de la classe et de la race
Genre en séries : cinéma, télévision, médias
9:15-37
(2019)
"English Sheiks" and Arab Stereotypes: E. M. Hull, T. E. Lawrence, and the Imperial Masquerade
Texas Studies in Literature and Language
48.2:171-186
DOI: 10.1353/tsl.2006.0007
(2006)
'Fit Only for the Scrap Heap': Rebuilding Returned Soldier Manhood in Australia After 1945
Gender & History
20.1:48-67
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0424.2007.00501.x
(2008)
Return Fantasies: Martial Masculinity, Misogyny and Homosocial Bonding in the Aftermath of Second World War
Gender & History
ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0424.12742
(2023)
Changing heroes: depictions of the male sex role in category romance novels, 1976-1983
MA thesis,
Ohio State University
(1986)
Topic
Rewriting The Romance: New Femininities in Chick Lit?
Feminist Media Studies
6.4:487-504
DOI: 10.1080/14680770600989947
(2006)
Gender and the Media
Cambridge:
Polity
(2007)
Virginia Woolf and the Curious Case of Berta Ruck
Woolf Studies Annual
10:109-138
(2004)
The Cross-Dresser, the Thief, His Daughter and Her Lover: Queer Desire and Romance in Georgette Heyer’s These Old Shades
Women: A Cultural Review
26.1-2:57-74
DOI: 10.1080/09574042.2015.1035024
(2015)
Female Warriors, Social Injustice and the Transformational Force of Anger in Jaye Wells' Sabina Kane Series
Esferas Literarias
6:21-37
DOI: 10.21071/elrl.vi6.16293
(2023)
La novela rosa de ambientación vasca e ideología franquista durante la Guerra Civil española
Revista Internacional de Estudios Vascos
50.1:79-103
(2005)
Romance and Change: Teaching the Romance to Undergraduates
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
3.1-2:233-241
(1997)
Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances
Nursing Inquiry
2.4:203-210
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.1995.tb00147.x
(1995)
Fantasy, fiction, and feminism: a study of feminists reading romance
Master of Arts,
University of Saskatchewan
(2006)
Sneers and Leers: Romance Writers and Gendered Sexual Stigma
Gender & Society
29.4:459-483
DOI: 10.1177/0891243215584603
(2015)
Topic
Hearing Ghosts: Writing a Low Fantasy YA Gothic Fiction for young adult males
PhD in Creative Writing,
Manchester Metropolitan University
(2023)
The Queer Temporality of Gail Carriger’s Parasol Protectorate
Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts
34.3:171-199
(2023)
Continuities and Reconstructions in Cross-cultural Literary Transmission: The Case of the Nigerian Romance Novel
Poetics
16.3-4:327-351
DOI: 10.1016/0304-422X(87)90010-6
(1987)
The Transformation of Romance Novels Based on the Theories of Sociologist Anthony Giddens
PhD,
Istanbul Aydin University Institute of Social Sciences
(2018)
Challenging the -isms: Gender and Race in Brockmann's Troubleshooters, Inc. Romance Novels
Journal of Media Sociology
1.3/4:182-201
(2009)
The Creators of Women’s Popular Romance Fiction: The Authors Who Gave Women a Genre of Their Own
Lewiston:
Edwin Mellen Press
(2009)
A genre of our own: the cultural work of women's popular romance fiction
PhD,
Arkansas State University
(2008)
Topic
Inverting the Southern Belle: Romance Writers Redefine Gender Myths
Journal of Popular Culture
41.1:37-55
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5931.2008.00491.x
(2008)
Nursing the Image: Media, Culture and Professional Identity
London and New York:
Routledge
(2000)
Facets of Women in Malay Romance Fiction
Kunapipi
32.1:67-79
(2010)
Vindicating the Historical Romance
Plaza: Dialogues in Language and Literature
3.2:140-156
(2013)
Romance fiction as a bridge to understanding changing gender roles in society
PhD in Creative Writing,
University of Canberra
(2022)
Topic
Margins of Desire: The Suburbs in Fiction and Culture, 1880-1925
Manchester:
Manchester University Press
(2005)
Romancing the reader: constructing a discursive and social female identity through romance novels
Master of Arts,
Tarleton State University
(2005)
Facets of Women in Malay Romance Fiction
Kunapipi
32.1:67-79
(2010)
Persecutors, Victims and Rescuers in Harlequin Romances
Paper presented at the combined Annual Meeting of the Midwest Popular Culture Association and the Midwest American Culture Association (Kalamazoo, MI, October 23-25, 1980).
:
(1980)
Black Pulp: Genre Fiction in the Shadow of Jim Crow
Minneapolis:
University of Minnesota Press
(2021)
Ladies and Loners: A Comparative Gender Study of the Romance and Popular Western
Master of Arts,
University of Texas at Arlington
(2007)
Rewriting The Romance: New Femininities in Chick Lit?
Feminist Media Studies
6.4:487-504
DOI: 10.1080/14680770600989947
(2006)
The Upper-Class Bisexual Top as Romantic Hero: (Pre)dominant in the Social Structure and in the Bedroom
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
3.1:
(2012)
Speaking through the flesh: Affective encounters, gazes and desire in Harlequin romances
MedieKultur: Journal of media and communication research
32.61:42-57
DOI: 10.7146/mediekultur.v32i61.22382
(2016)
Romance and Readership in Twentieth-Century France: Love Stories
Oxford:
Oxford University Press
(2006)
Topic
From Rape to Romance: Sexual Consent Negotiation in Romantic Retellings of the Myth of Persephone
MA Degree Secondary Teacher Programme,
University of Oslo
(2023)
Relationship Styles in Popular Romance Novels, 1950-1983
Communication Quarterly
33.2:113-125
DOI: 10.1080/01463378509369587
(1985)
The Historical Romance
London and New York:
Routledge
(1993)
Topic
Do We Judge Fiction by the Author’s Gender?
Journal of Media Psychology
34.5:299–312
DOI: 10.1027/1864-1105/a000319
(2022)
In the Words of Girls: The Reading of Adolescent Romance Fiction
Doctor of Education,
Harvard University
(1999)
Topic
The Forgotten Queer Utopia
Master’s thesis,
The Arctic University of Norway
(2024)
Romance Series for Young Readers: A Report to Educators and Parents in Concert with the National Education Association
New York:
The Council on Interracial Books for Children
(1981)
Topic
Judging a Book by Its Author's Gender
Master of Arts,
York University
(2019)
Do We Judge Fiction by the Author’s Gender?
Journal of Media Psychology
34.5:299–312
DOI: 10.1027/1864-1105/a000319
(2022)
Wartime Ideology in 'The Thimble': A Comparative Study of Popular Wartime Romance and the Anti-romance of D. H. Lawrence
Études Lawrenciennes
46:
DOI: 10.4000/lawrence.236
(2015)
Reading the Digital Muslim Romance
CyberOrient
15.1:146-171
(2021)
“Redha tu Ikhlas”: The Social–Textual Significance of Islamic Virtue in Malay Forced Marriage Narratives
Religions
12.5 (310):
DOI: 10.3390/rel12050310
(2021)
Of Bustles and Breeches: Cross-dressing Romance Novel Heroines and the Performance of Gender Ideology
Master of Arts,
Bowling Green State University
(2010)
Love is (Color) Blind: Historical Romance Fiction and Interracial Relationships in the Twenty-First Century
PhD,
Bowling Green State University
(2015)
“The Sheik Who Loved Me”: Romancing the War on Terror
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society
35.4:993-1017
DOI: 10.1086/651044
(2010)
An Imperialist Love Story: Desert Romances and the War on Terror
New York:
New York University Press
(2015)
Love Changes Everything: The Transformative Potential of Popular Romantic Fiction
Studies in the Education of Adults
31.2:109-123
DOI: 10.1080/02660830.1999.11661406
(1999)
Using Fiction for Transformation
New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education
109:69-77
DOI: 10.1002/ace.209
(2006)
Desirable Reading: The Relationship between Women Students' Lives and their Reading Practices
Adult Education Quarterly
53.4:261-276
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(2003)
Love's $weet Return: The Harlequin Story
Toronto:
The Women's Educational Press
(1984)
Consuming Desires: Consumption, Romance, and Sexuality in Best-Selling Teen Romance Novels
Women's Studies in Communication
33.1:54-73
DOI: 10.1080/07491401003669984
(2010)
Consuming Desires: A Feminist Analysis of Bestselling Teen Romance Novels
PhD,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
(2007)
Madness, Monks and Mutiny: Neo-Victorianism in the Work of Victoria Holt
Neo-Victorian Studies
12.1:1-27
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3470919
(2019)
Texts to Grow On: Reading Women’s Romance Fiction
Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature
7.2:239-259
DOI: 10.2307/463681
(1988)
Lesbian Romance Fiction and the Plotting of Desire: Narrative Theory, Lesbian Identity, and Reading Practice
Tulsa Studies In Women's Literature
17.1:65-82
DOI: 10.2307/464325
(1998)
Dysfunctional Detectives and Romantic P.I.s: Impediments to the Happy Marriage of Mystery and Romance
Clues: A Journal of Detection
21.1:61-72
(2000)
Topic
Making Meaning in Popular Romance Fiction: An Epistemology
New York:
Palgrave Macmillan
(2014)
Topic
When Wuxia Met Romance: The Pleasures and Politics of Transculturalism in Sherry Thomas’s My Beautiful Enemy
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
DOI: 10.70138/AWFD7941
(2020)
Creating Identity: The Popular Romance Heroine's Journey to Selfhood and Self-Presentation
:
Indiana University Press
(2023)
‘A Jazzed and Patchwork Modern’: ‘future’ girls and modern masculinities in the early popular romances of Berta Ruck
Women's History Review
19.5:685-702
DOI: 10.1080/09612025.2010.509147
(2010)
‘Snob Value’: Gender and Literary Value in Mary Stewart
Women: A Cultural Review
28.3:240-261
DOI: 10.1080/09574042.2017.1355679
(2017)
The Genre of Rape: Women’s Popular Literature and Contemporary Representations of Sexual Violence
PhD,
University of Michigan
(2024)
Femininity and Masculinity in Twenty-First Century Thai Romantic Fictions
The Asian Conference on Literature 2017: Official Conference Proceedings
:
(2017)
Topic
Reading and Rewriting Fat Romance: A Study of Twenty-First Century Thai and US Fat Romance Novels
PhD thesis,
University of York
(2021)
Veterans and Military Masculinity in Popular Romance Fiction
Critical Military Studies
4.1:34-51
DOI: 10.1080/23337486.2016.1235761
(2018)
Topic
Multiculturalism, Sex, and Powerful Women: The New Romance Novel as the Voice of Neofeminism?
MA thesis,
Dartmouth College
(2012)
Post-Trump masculinity in popular romance novels
Neohelicon
ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST
DOI: 10.1007/s11059-024-00731-2
(2024)
Communicative Behavior via Gender Identity (Based on the English language “Love Stories”)
Psycholinguistics
27.2:44-70
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(2020)
Contemporary Paranormal Romance: Theories and Development of the Genre’s Feminism (Or Lack Thereof)
Researching the Romance, conference held at Bowling Green State University, on 14 April
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(2018)
Literary quality in the eye of the Dutch reader: The National Reader Survey
Poetics
79:---
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(2020)
Family Myths in Romantic Fiction
Psychological Reports
88.1:29-41
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2001.88.1.29
(2001)
There Are Six Bodies in This Relationship: An Anthropological Approach to the Romance Genre
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
1.1:
(2010)
Raising Veils and other Bold Acts: The Heroine's Agency in Female Gothic Novels
Studies in Gothic Fiction
1.2:23-36
(2011)
Getting Laid, Getting Old, and Getting Fed: The Cultural Resistance of Jennifer Crusie’s Romance Heroines
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
2.2:
(2012)
Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance
Philadelphia:
University of Pennsylvania Press
(1992)
Topic
Slashing the Romance Narrative
The Journal of American Culture
26.3:371-384
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(2003)
Compelling Engagements: Feminism, Rape Law and Romance Fiction
Sydney:
The Federation Press
(2005)
Lover Revamped: Sexualities and Romance in the Black Dagger Brotherhood and Slash Fan Fiction
Extrapolation: A Journal of Science Fiction and Fantasy
50.3:442-462
DOI: 10.3828/extr.2009.50.3.5
(2009)
Double Date to Double Love: Female Sex Roles in Teen Romances
ALAN Review
14.3:45-46, 55
(1987)
Topic
Sneers and Leers: Romance Writers and Gendered Sexual Stigma
Gender & Society
29.4:459-483
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(2015)
Topic
Individuation and the Romance Novel
PhD thesis,
Pacifica Graduate Institute
(2022)
Topic
'Man the hunter': A critical reading of hunt-based conceptual metaphors of love and sexual desire
Journal of Literary Semantics
44.2:89-113
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Pour une typologie de la marginalité dans les romans de Delly: la fonction de la femme
L'Ull crític
21-22:137-152
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(2018)
Men reading fiction: A study of the relationship between reader, (con)text, consumption and gender identity.
PhD,
Cardiff University
(2010)
Topic
Queering the Romantic Heroine: Where Her Power Lies
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
3.1:
(2012)
Reading Response in Mary Balogh: A Critical Engagement
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
10:
DOI: 10.70138/OMMB6082
(2021)
Feminist Popular Fiction
Houndmills, Basingstoke:
Palgrave
(2001)
Paternal Structures of the Romance
Romanica Silesiana
12:40-52
(2017)
How Exposure to Literary Genres Relates to Attitudes Toward Gender Roles and Sexual Behavior
Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts
9.3:274–285
DOI: 10.1037/a0038864
(2015)
Topic
Do We Judge Fiction by the Author’s Gender?
Journal of Media Psychology
34.5:299–312
DOI: 10.1027/1864-1105/a000319
(2022)
Mills & Boon: guilt without sex
Red Letters
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(1982)
Challenging Gender Stereotypes in Holly Black’s The Folk of the Air Trilogy
Breaking Stereotypes in American Popular Culture: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference of the Croatian Association for American Studies
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DOI: 10.17234/9789533791258.03
(2023)
Communication et médias de masse : culture, domination et opposition
Québec:
Presses de l'Université du Québec
(1991)
Bildungsroman y crítica de género: Novela rosa y narrativa de mujeres
Cuadernos de filología italiana
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(2000)
Liminal eRoticism: Emerging Forms of Gender Identity and Performance in e-Romances and Their Feminist Electronic Communities
Taboo: The Journal of Culture and Education
14.1:53-70
DOI: 10.31390/taboo.14.1.07
(2014)
The series romance: the changing representation of gender relationships within a popular genre
Master of Arts (Hons.),
University of Wollongong
(1994)
Passion's Fortune: The Story of Mills & Boon
Oxford:
Oxford University Press
(1999)
Topic
‘That complete fusion of spirit as well as body’: Heroines, heroes, desire and compulsory demisexuality in the Harlequin Mills & Boon romance novel
Australasian Journal of Popular Culture
3.3:299-310
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(2014)
“You and I are humans, and there is something complicated between us”: Untamed and queering the heterosexual historical romance
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
5.2:
(2016)
Palimpsest of Desire: The Re-Emergence of the American Captivity Narrative as Pulp Romance
Journal of Popular Culture
27.4:43-56
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3840.1994.2704_43.x
(1994)
The Female Quest: An Analysis of Archetypal Layering in Harlequin Presents
Master of Education,
Queen's University
(2007)
On the Convergence Between Femme Theory and Popular Feminine Fiction: Adolescent Girls’ (Re)territorialisation Of Fem(me)ininity Through Young Adult Erotic Romance
Journal of Femininities
ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST
DOI: 10.1163/29501229-bja10005
(2024)
Das bancas ao coraçao: romances sentimentais e leitura hoje
Mestre em Letras,
Universidade Federal do Paraná
(2002)
Women and the Popular Imagination in the Twenties: Flappers and Nymphs
Houndmills, Basingstoke:
Macmillan
(1988)
If You Can't Beat'em, Join 'em: Using the Romance Series to Confront Gender Stereotypes
The ALAN Review
22.2:
DOI: 10.21061/alan.v22i2.a.3
(1995)
The Disappearing Act: A Study of Harlequin Romances
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society
5.3:435-448
DOI: 10.1086/493729
(1980)
Loving with a Vengeance: Mass‐Produced Fantasies for Women
Hamden, Connecticut:
Archon
(1982)
My Life as a Romance Reader
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
3.1-2:15-28
(1997)
My Life as a Romance Writer
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
4.9:134-144
(1998)
Identification, Affect, and Escape: Theorizing Popular Romance Reading
Pedagogy
16.1:105-123
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(2016)
Romance, Hip-Hop Feminism, and Black Love: From Theory to Praxis
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
11:
DOI: 10.70138/MCKL2088
(2022)
Romantic love, ecstasy, and deprivation
Master of Arts,
The University of British Columbia
(1973)
Family Myths in Romantic Fiction
Psychological Reports
88.1:29-41
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2001.88.1.29
(2001)
Un/Popular Fictions
London:
Virago
(1989)
Pas de romance sans finance: la construction du couple moderne dans les romans sentimentaux de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
Sites: The Journal of Twentieth-Century/Contemporary French Studies revue d'études français
6.1:67-78
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(2002)
Medical women in popular fiction
The BMJ Opinion
September 26, 2018:
(2018)
Gender as a ‘Discursive Practice’ in Romance Discourse
International Journal of Language and Literary Studies
6.2:654–665
DOI: 10.36892/ijlls.v6i2.1745
(2024)
Discipline and passion: meaning, masochism and mythology in popular medical romances
Nursing Inquiry
2.4:203-210
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.1995.tb00147.x
(1995)
What do women want?: Versions of masculinity in Kenyan romantic fiction
English Studies in Africa
45.2:77-90
(2002)
My Vampire Boyfriend: Postfeminism, “Perfect” Masculinity, and the Contemporary Appeal of Paranormal Romance
Studies in Popular Culture
33.2:1-20
(2011)
How Exposure to Literary Genres Relates to Attitudes Toward Gender Roles and Sexual Behavior
Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts
9.3:274–285
DOI: 10.1037/a0038864
(2015)
Topic
Gender and Sex Stereotypes in Sports Romance Fiction
Masters thesis,
Macquarie University
(2023)
Fantasy and Reconciliation: Contemporary Formulas of Women’s Romance Fiction
Westport, Connecticut:
Greenwood Press
(1984)
Topic
Beautiful and Damned: The Sexual Woman in Gothic Fiction
Journal of Popular Culture
9.1:84-89
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(1975)
Parting the Curtain: The Virgin Heroine and the ‘Westoxified’ Villain in Contemporary Iranian Romance Novels
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
10:
DOI: 10.70138/CHKD6705
(2021)
Literary quality in the eye of the Dutch reader: The National Reader Survey
Poetics
79:---
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(2020)
As representações de masculinidades e feminilidades nos romances de banca de Diana Palmer nos anos de 1990
Linguagem em Foco
7.2:119-131
(2015)
Topic
Romancing God: Evangelical Women and Inspirational Fiction
Chapel Hill:
University of North Carolina Press
(2006)
The politics of the popular: Definitions and uses of African popular fiction
Hybrid Journal of Literary and Cultural Studies
2.4:59-75
(2020)
Female Agency in the Harlequin Romance Formula: developments within the timeframe of second wave feminism
Bachelor’s thesis,
Utrecht University
(2019)
Kärlek i kyligt klimat: Om nordisk romance
Tidskrift för Nordisk litteratur
76:22-31
(2017)
Le titre comme séduction dans le roman Harlequin: une lecture sociosémiotique
Études littéraires
16.3:379–398
DOI: 10.7202/500622ar
(1983)
La corrida de l'amour: Le Roman Harlequin
Montréal:
Université du Québec à Montréal
(1986)
L’idée moderne d’amour. Entre sexe et genre: vers une théorie du sexologème
Paris:
Éditions Kimé
(1996)
How Damsels Love: The Transgressive Pleasure of Romance
New Horizons in English Studies
6:146-159
DOI: 10.17951/nh.2021.6.146-159
(2021)
Topic
La novela rosa como mascarada de la muerte de lo social: Concha Linares Becerra y María Mercedes Ortoll
Asparkía: Investigació feminista
19:105-122
(2008)
The Romance Novel and Popular Culture during the Early Franco Regime in Spain: Towards the Construction of Other Discourses of Femininity
Journal of Gender Studies
17.3:225-236
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(2008)
Telling Gaps and Domestic Tyranny: Georgette Heyer’s Regency Romances
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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(2022)
Australian rural romance as feminist romance?
Australasian Journal of Popular Culture
3.3:285-298
DOI: 10.1386/ajpc.3.3.285_1
(2014)
Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks?: Romance, Ethics and Human-Dog Relationships in a Rural Australian Novel
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
4.2:
(2014)
Women's rhetoric and the romance novel genre
Master of Arts,
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
(2016)
Critiques of the "Novela Rosa": Martín Gaite, Almodóvar, and Etxebarría
Letras Femeninas
32.1:189-203
(2006)
Medieval heresy in Croatian historical romances: a case study of Marija Jurić Zagorka’s Plameni inkvizitori
Neohelicon
43.2:559–576
DOI: 10.1007/s11059-016-0346-9
(2016)
'Reine ou esclave .... ': conflicting images of women in the contemporary 'romantic novel' in France
PhD,
University of London, Birkbeck
(1986)
Topic
Western Romance Fiction as English-Language Media in Postcolonial India
Journal of Communication
49.3:84-105
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Reading Fictions of Romance: Gender, Sexuality, and Nationalism in Postcolonial India
Journal of Communication
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Models of Publishing and Opportunities for Change: Representations in Harlequin, Montlake and Self-Published Romance Novels
Australian Literary Studies
33.4:
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(2018)
Watery Passion: The Struggle between Hegemony and Sexual Liberation in Erotic Fiction for Women
Discourse and Society
7.1:77-106
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(1996)
Topic
Still a Hetero-Gendered World: A Content Analysis of Gender Stereotypes and Romantic Ideals in Chinese Boy Love Stories
Sex Roles
78.1-2:107–118
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-017-0762-y
(2018)
Educar para el matrimonio en femenino: modelos y prácticas en la literatura de posguerra
Athenea Digita
13.2:35-46
DOI: 10.5565/rev/athenead/v13n2.892
(2013)
Representations of Nation and Spanish Masculinity in Popular Romance Novels: The Alpha Male as “Other”
The Journal of Men’s Studies
27.2:169-182
DOI: 10.1177/1060826518801531
(2019)
Breaking the stereotype – romance novel today
Masters thesis,
University of Zagreb
(2023)
Olive Skin, Chocolate Eyes: The Legacy of The Sheik on Descriptive Patterns of the Italian Romantic Hero in Harlequin Short Contemporaries
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
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(2020)
Spinsters, war widows, and wounded soldiers: the Great War novels of Berta Ruck
Women's History Review
27.7:1085-1102
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(2018)
Boys in Khaki, Girls in Print: Women's Literary Responses to the Great War 1914-1918
Oxford:
Clarendon Press
(2005)
Le roman d’amour à l’école
Québec:
Les Éditions Logiques
(1991)
Reading the Black Romance: Exploring Black Sexual Politics in the Romance Fiction of Rebekah Weatherspoon
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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Naturalization and Romanticization of Violence in Indonesian Teen Lit Jingga Series by Esti Kinasih
Journal of International Women's Studies
24.5:
(2022)
Harlequin: Quand l'amour est une guerre
Etudes Littéraires
16.3:399-427
DOI: 10.7202/500623ar
(1983)
La corrida de l'amour: Le Roman Harlequin
Montréal:
Université du Québec à Montréal
(1986)
Reading Romance Novels in Postcolonial India
Gender & Society
11.4:434-452
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(1997)
Courting convivencia: Hispano-Arab identity and Spanish women’s Orientalism in the Franco regime’s years of “unbearable solitude” (1946–1950)
Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies
19.3:339-364
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The Utopian Impulse in Popular Literature: Gothic Romances and "Feminist" Protest
American Quarterly
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(1981)
Women Read the Romance: The Interaction of Text and Context
Feminist Studies
9.1:53-78
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(1983)
Topic
Reading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, and Popular Literature
Chapel Hill:
University of North Carolina Press
(1984)
Verde bianco e rosa. Il romanzo 'femminile' e l'educazione sentimentale delle italiane (1911-1946)
PhD,
Università degli Studi di Palermo
(2019)
Tall, Dark, and Ideal: #Bookboyfriends in six contemporary romance novels
Masters thesis,
University of Uppsala
(2024)
Issues of Passion and Power in E. M. Hull's The Sheik
Women's Studies
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Yesterday's Stories: Popular Women's Novels of the Twenties and Thirties
Westport, Connecticut:
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Topic
In the Concrete Now: Investigating Feminist Challenges to Popular Romance Production
Plaridel: A Philippine Journal of Communication, Media, and Society
1.2:91-118
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The Rescue And Romance: Popular Novels Before World War I
Bowling Green, Ohio:
Bowling Green State University Popular Press
(1982)
White Women and Latina Readers’ Ambivalence Toward Fifty Shades of Grey
Sexuality & Culture
25:852–870
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(Loves) Me, (Loves) Me Not: Unbuilding of Selfhood in the Romance of the Present
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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Busting Textual Bodices: Gender, Reading, and the Popular Romance
The English Journal
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“Love in the Clouds”: Barbara Cartland’s Religious Romances
The Journal of Religion and Popular Culture
21.2:
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Happily Ever After: The Romance Story in Popular Culture
Bloomington, Indiana:
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What You Read and What You Believe: Genre Exposure and Beliefs About Relationships
Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts
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Sex, Class, and Culture
Bloomington, Indiana:
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Can She Have It All? Pregnancy Narratives in Contemporary Category Romance
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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Is Romance Dysfunctional?
International Journal of Women's Studies
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Sex-Role Characterization of Women in "Modern Gothic Novels"
The Pacific Sociological Review
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Male-Female Relationships in Best-Selling "Modern Gothic" Novels
Sex Roles
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(1978)
Conflicting Images of Women in Romance Novels
International Journal of Women's Studies
6.1:18-25
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Somebody's Trying to Kill Me and I Think It's My Husband: The Modern Gothic
Journal of Popular Culture
6.4:666-691
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Amongst women: Male romance authors and Irish chick lit author, Andrew O’Connor
Australasian Journal of Popular Culture
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Romance-folhetim em tela: linguagem, personagens e sentidos sociais
DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada
36.4:
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Topic
The Pop Culture of Sex: An Evolutionary Window on the Worlds of Pornography and Romance
Review of General Psychology
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The Art of Romance Novels
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
3.1-2:78-80
(1997)
El discurso femenino de la novela rosa en lengua inglesa la mujer como protagonista, autora y lectora del género
PhD,
Universidad de Sevilla
(1994)
El discurso femenino de la novela rosa en lengua inglesa
Cádiz, Spain:
Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Cádiz
(1997)
Topic
Feeling Men: Masculinity, Sexuality, and Emotion in the Contemporary Romance
MA thesis,
University of Oslo
(2016)
La transmisión de los valores femeninos a través de la lectura (1900-1939)
Salina. Revista de Lletres
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(2008)
La transmisión de los valores femeninos a través de la lectura (1900-1939)
Salina. Revista de Lletres
22:153-160
(2008)
Gender-specific features of male/female interaction in a popular romantic novel by Barbara Cartland
Pro gradu thesis,
University of Jyväskylä
(2001)
Happily Ever After for Whom? Blackness and Disability in Romance Narratives
Journal of Popular Culture
49.6:1241–1260
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The Big Bad Wolf: Masculinity and Genetics in Popular Culture
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