Review: Reading Nora Roberts, by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
In the landmark 1997 Paradoxa special issue on popular romance, Pamela Regis and Kay Mussell both noted that the study of individual romance authors was needed for the further development and...
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Introduction These are exciting times for popular romance scholars.[1] Over the last few years a number of interconnected developments—including the founding of the International Association for the...
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Introduction[1] Teaching popular romance fiction in the university is a sharp reminder of the importance of the syllabus in shaping society-wide notions of literary value. As Pierre Bourdieu explains,...
View ArticleRomance Fiction in the Archivesby Kecia Ali
Note: This piece was drafted in late 2017. The ongoing exploration of diversity and racism in romance writing, publishing, and award-giving attests to the potential importance of archival sources...
View ArticleReview: Reading Nora Roberts, by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
In the landmark 1997 Paradoxa special issue on popular romance, Pamela Regis and Kay Mussell both noted that the study of individual romance authors was needed for the further development and...
View ArticleMind, Body, Love: Nora Roberts and the Evolution of Popular Romance Studies
Introduction These are exciting times for popular romance scholars.[1] Over the last few years a number of interconnected developments—including the founding of the International Association for the...
View ArticleGenre, Author, Text, Reader: Teaching Nora Roberts’s Spellbound
Introduction[1] Teaching popular romance fiction in the university is a sharp reminder of the importance of the syllabus in shaping society-wide notions of literary value. As Pierre Bourdieu explains,...
View ArticleRomance Fiction in the Archives
Note: This piece was drafted in late 2017. The ongoing exploration of diversity and racism in romance writing, publishing, and award-giving attests to the potential importance of archival sources...
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