Making Meaning in Popular Romance Fiction An Epistemology
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 Protestan
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Making Meaning in Popular Romance Fiction
10.1057/9781137395054 - Making Meaning in Popular Romance Fiction, Jayashree Kamblé
10.1057/9781137395054 - Making Meaning in Popular Romance Fiction, Jayashree Kamblé
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An Epistemology Jayashree Kamblé
10.1057/9781137395054 - Making Meaning in Popular Romance Fiction, Jayashree Kamblé
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Making Meaning in Popular Romance Fiction
making meaning in popular romance fiction
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Front cover and stepback from Seduce Me at Sunrise © 2008 by Lisa Kleypas by permission of St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York NY 10010 and artist Alan Ayers. Book Cover from An Offer from a Gentleman by Julia Quinn. Copyright © 2001 by Julie Cotler Pottlinger. Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins publishers. Book Cover from When Strangers Marry by Lisa Kleypas. {Originally published as Only in Your Arms by Avon Books in 1992.} Copyright © 1992, 2001 by Lisa Kleypas. Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins Publishers. First published in 2014 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–1–137–39504–7 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Kamblé, Jayashree, 1977– Making meaning in popular romance fiction : an epistemology / Jayashree Kamblé. pages cm ISBN 978–1–137–39504–7 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. Love stories—History and criticism. 2. Popular literature—History and criticism. 3. Love in literature. 4. Social values in literature. 5. Identity (Psychology) in literature. 6. Social change in literature. 7. Love stories—Social aspects. I. Title. PN3448.L67K36 2014 8239.08509092—dc23
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