Natural History of the Romance Novel.

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Critics and the romance novel -- pt. 2. The romance novel defined -- pt. 3. …”
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Natural History of the Romance Novel.

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Critics and the romance novel -- pt. 2. The romance novel defined -- pt. 3. …”
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Reading the Adolescent Romance : Sweet Valley High and the Popular Young Adult Romance Novel. by Pattee, Amy

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Desert passions : Orientalism and romance novels / by Teo, Hsu-Ming, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Loving the Orient : the romantic East and European literature -- The rise of the desert romance novel -- E.M. Hull's The Sheik -- The spectacular East : romantic Orientalism in America -- The Orientalist historical romance novel -- The contemporary sheik romance novel : the historical background -- Harems, houris, heroines, and heroes -- From tourism to terrorism -- Reader responses to the modern Orientalist romance novel.…”
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Desert passions : Orientalism and romance novels / by Teo, Hsu-Ming, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Loving the Orient : the romantic East and European literature -- The rise of the desert romance novel -- E.M. Hull's The Sheik -- The spectacular East : romantic Orientalism in America -- The Orientalist historical romance novel -- The contemporary sheik romance novel : the historical background -- Harems, houris, heroines, and heroes -- From tourism to terrorism -- Reader responses to the modern Orientalist romance novel.…”
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Thrill of the chaste : the allure of Amish romance novels / by Weaver-Zercher, Valerie, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Slap a bonnet on the cover -- The DNA of Amish romance novels -- An evangelical and an Amishman walk into a barn -- Taking the Amish to market -- Is Amishness next to godliness? …”
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Read & rap. Class 14, Using romance novels.

“…Using romance novels…”
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Allied encounters : the gendered redemption of World War II Italy by Escolar, Marisa

Table of Contents: “…Happily Ever after Redemption: Luciana Peverelli's "True" Romance Novels of Occupied Rome --…”
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Encyclopedia of gender in media

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The Routledge research companion to popular romance fiction

Table of Contents: “…History of English romance novels, 1621-1975 -- 2. The evolution of the American romance novel -- 3. …”
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The task of cultural critique by Ebert, Teresa L., 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Affective pedagogy and feminist critique ; Chick lit: "not your mother's romance novels" ; Red love ; Globalization, the "multitude," and cynical critique.…”
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The task of cultural critique by Ebert, Teresa L., 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Affective pedagogy and feminist critique ; Chick lit: "not your mother's romance novels" ; Red love ; Globalization, the "multitude," and cynical critique.…”
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Happily ever after : the romance story in popular culture by Roach, Catherine M., 1965-

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She didn't mean to do it by Fried, Daisy

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- I -- 2000 -- Carnival in Spring -- Then Comes the Girl with the Tampon in Her -- A Story Having to Do with Walt Whitman -- Whatever Works -- 57 May Women Near Our Lady of Ransom -- She Didn't Mean to Do It -- Electric Slide -- II -- Little Girls Weaving -- Settled -- Correggio -- Slaughterhouse Island -- Fishtown Song -- Romance Novel -- Bulrush -- Bollocks by the Thames -- Ice -- Water -- Steam -- Moving Her Around -- The Kites -- Trooper -- Wit's End -- III -- Azalea Garden -- The Means -- Duet for a Button Store: lyrics without music -- Only Envy -- One in the Hand -- Him Again -- Princess Counting Peas -- The Bombing of Serbia -- I. …”
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The orchard of tears by Rohmer, Sax, 1883-1959

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Sublime Desire : History and Post-1960s Fiction. by Elias, Amy J.

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Romancing God : evangelical women and inspirational fiction by Neal, Lynn S.

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Sublime Desire : History and Post-1960s Fiction. by Elias, Amy J.

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Rousseau in Drag : Deconstructing Gender. by Kennedy, Rosanne Terese

Table of Contents: “…Reveries of the Solitary WalkerWriting New Fictions: Julie , or the Modern Romance Novel; 3 Postoedipal Desire: Reading the Ménage à Trois; Emile; Emile et Sophie, ou Les Solitaires; Julie, or the New Héloïse; Sophie d'Houdetot; Mme de Warens; 4 Autobiography: Writing the Self, Writing Gender; Reading Gender; Masochism; Heroic ("Masculine") Rebellions; Performing the "Feminine"; Exhibitionism: Nonphallic Desire; Homosexual Love; Refusing the Father (and the Brothers); Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index…”
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The DuPont show of the month. Wuthering heights

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Dialogue of Voices : Feminist Literary Theory and Bakhtin. by Hohne, Karen

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Dialogue of Voices : Feminist Literary Theory and Bakhtin. by Hohne, Karen

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The House of the Seven Gables. by Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

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Notwithstanding by Cholmondeley, Mary, 1859-1925

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The actress' daughter : a novel by Fleming, May Agnes, 1840-1880

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Edward Said : Legacy of a Public Intellectual. by Ganguly, Debjani

Table of Contents: “…8 Edward Said, world literature and global comparatismContrapuntal rhythms: Music as critical metaphor; 9 Edward Said and Theodor Adorno: The musician as public intellectual; 10 Said, Grainger and the ethics of polyphony; Europe, orientalism and popular culture; 11 Orientalism and mass market romance novels in the twentieth century; 12 The question of Europe: Said and Derrida; Palestine and settler-colonial contexts; 13 Interacting imaginaries in Israel and the United States; 14 Palestine, Project Europe and the (un- )making of the new Jew: In memory of Edward W. …”
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Secret of a rainbow goddess : four hearts entangled in lust and seduction by Stone, Jeffrey

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The sheik : a novel by Hull, E. M. (Edith Maude)

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Imagining world order : literature and international law in early modern Europe, 1500-1800 by Tang, Chenxi, 1968-

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The translation of fictive dialogue. by Brumme, Jenny

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 5: Fictive orality and formality as a translation problemChapter 6: Fictional orality in romance novels:between linguistic reality and editorial requirements; Chapter 7: Issues in the translation of social variation in narrativedialogue; Chapter 8: The translation of fictive orality and diastratic variation:appreciative derivation; Part III. …”
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Childhood Trauma and the Non-Alpha Male - Gender Role Conflict, Toxic Shame, and Complex Trauma by Carpenter, Douglas

Table of Contents: “…Male Shame Development08; Bullying; Gone; The Trauma of Bullying; The Impact of Bullying; Bullying and Suicide; 09; Toxic Shame; 10; Complex Shame; Flight, Fight, or Freeze; 11; Finding the Rules; The Boy Code; The Man Rules; 12; Society's Message; Men in Romance Novels; Men in Pornography; The Man Rules and Women; 13; Gender Conflict and Confusion; Gender Identity Development; 14; The Article-Proposed Origins of Gender Role, Identity Issues, and Homosexuality; Sadness and Loneliness; Fear and Mistrust; Weak Masculine Identity; Sexual Trauma in Childhood; Excessive Responsibility; Anger; 15…”
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Heroes, heroines, and everything in between : challenging gender and sexuality stereotypes in children's entertainment media

Table of Contents: “…Schaefer -- Cold, tactless, brave, heroic, technowizards: the new feminine of Mattel's fashion dolls / Sara Austin -- Feroumont's, Hubert's and Kerascoët's heroines: debunking the myths of happiness in romantic fairy tales and romance novels / Annick Pellegrin -- "Let it go"?: re-inventing the Disney fairy tale in Frozen / Heike Steinhoff -- A computer boy or a computer girl?…”
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Customer-centric marketing : build relationships, create advocates, and influence your customers by Cundari, Aldo

Table of Contents: “…; Organizational Mind-Set; Sliced and Diced Distribution; Making the Case for Dempster's; Star in Your Own Sexy Romance Novel-The Launch of Zero Bread; Listening is as Important as Storytelling: Real-Time Marketing (RTM); CIBC FIFA World Cup Canadian Sponsorship; Content Development; Fan Standings; Super Fans Contest; Results; Where do You Start?…”
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Reading the eighteenth-century novel by Richter, David H., 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 The World That Made the Novel -- The Novel before the Novel -- The Rise of the Novel -- Formal Realism -- Individualism -- The Reading Public -- The Origins of the English Novel 1600-1740 -- Causality and the Rise of the Novel -- Historical Presentism and the History of the Rise of the Novel -- A Rhetorical Theory of Narrative -- Truth and Fiction -- Story and Discourse -- Story: Plot Construction -- Story: Desires, Expectations, Responsibility -- Story: Unity and Pattern -- Discourse: Authors, Narrators, Audiences, and their Surrogates -- Discourse: Point of View, Focalization and Voice, and Representations of Speech and Thought -- Discourse: Order, Pacing, Frequency -- Notes -- Chapter 2 Oroonoko (1688) -- Oroonoko, or The Royal Slave: A True History -- Oroonoko: The Initiation -- Aphra Behn -- Truth-Telling -- Fiction: Romance, Novel, History -- The Role of the Narrator -- The Digressions -- Slavery in Oroonoko -- History, News and the Royal Slave -- A Few Words about Fantomina -- Notes -- Chapter 3 Moll Flanders (1722) -- Daniel Defoe -- The World of Moll Flanders -- The Initiation -- Story and Discourse -- Psychological Realism -- Irony in Moll Flanders -- Naive Incoherent Autobiography -- Notes -- Chapter 4 Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded (1740) -- The Author of Pamela -- The Creation of Pamela -- Reading Pamela -- Misreading/Rewriting Pamela -- The Masterpiece -- Notes -- Chapter 5 The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling (1749) -- The Author of Tom Jones -- Reading Joseph Andrews -- Reading Tom Jones -- The Plot of Tom Jones -- The Delayed Launch -- The Digressions -- Fortune vs. …”
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The Edinburgh companion to contemporary Scottish literature

Table of Contents: “…Kennedy's dysphoric fiction / David Borthwick -- Between camps : masculinity, race and nation in post-devolution Scotland / Alice Ferrebe -- Crossing the borderline : post-devolution Scottish lesbian and gay writing / Joanne Winning -- Subaltern Scotland : devotion and postcoloniality / Stefanie Lehner -- Mark Renton's bairns : identity and language in the post-Trainspotting novel / Kirstin Innes -- Cultural devolutions : Scotland, Northern Ireland and the return of the postmodern / Matthew McGuire -- Alternative sensibilities : devolutionary comedy and Scottish camp / Ian Brown -- Against realism : contemporary Scottish literature and the supernatural / Kirsty Macdonald -- A double realm : Scottish literary translation in the twenty-first century / John Corbett -- Scots abroad : the international receptions of Scottish literature / Katherine Ashley -- A very interesting place : representing Scotland in American romance novels / Euan Hague and David Stenhouse -- Cinema and the economics of representation : public funding of film in Scotland / Duncan Petrie -- Twenty-first century storytelling : context, performance, renaissance / Valentina Bold.…”
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War and Peace by Tolstoi, Leo

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Pursuing happiness : reading american romance as political fiction by Vivanco, Laura

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Our South : geographic fantasy and the rise of national literature by Greeson, Jennifer Rae

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The glass slipper : women and love stories by Weisser, Susan Ostrov

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The story of Sapho by Scudéry, Madeleine de, 1607-1701

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