Making Meaning in Popular Romance Fiction
An Epistemology
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Theory, Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
| Author: | Jayashree Kamblé | ISBN: | 9781137395054 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | August 7, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jayashree Kamblé |
| ISBN: | 9781137395054 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | August 7, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Despite pioneering studies, the term 'romance novel' itself has not been subjected to scrutiny. This book examines mass-market romance fiction in the U.K., Canada, and the U.S. through four categories: capitalism, war, heterosexuality, and white Protestantism and casts a fresh light on the genre.
Despite pioneering studies, the term 'romance novel' itself has not been subjected to scrutiny. This book examines mass-market romance fiction in the U.K., Canada, and the U.S. through four categories: capitalism, war, heterosexuality, and white Protestantism and casts a fresh light on the genre.
