Osborne, Gwendolyn E. (2003) "In Search of Women Who Look Like Me: A Brief History of the African-American Romance " The 2000-2003 Proceedings of the SW/Texas PCA/ACA Conference 2020-2044 Topic African American romance race/ethnicity Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined) Publishing Eva Rutland paratext readers
McDade, Monique (2023) California Dreams and American Contradictions: Women Writers and the Western Ideal Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press Topic Eva Rutland African American romance