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 Protestantism and casts a fresh light on the genre.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-08-07

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349484133

DOI: 10.1057/9781137395054

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 191