Romantic conventions / Anne K. Kaler and Rosemary E. Johnson-Kurek, editors.
| Other author | Kaler, Anne K. |
| Other author | Johnson-Kurek, Rosemary E. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Bowling Green, OH : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, ©1999. |
| Description | 195 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Conventions of the romantic genre / Anne K. Kaler -- The good provider in romance novels / Pamela Marks -- From bodice-ripper to baby-sitter : the new hero in mass-market romance / Abby Zidle -- "I am not a bimbo" : persona, promotion, and the fabulous Fabio / Rosemary E. Johnson-Kurek -- This is not your mother's Cinderella : the romance novel as feminist fairy tale / Jennifer Crusie Smith -- Cavewoman impulses : the Jungian shadow archetype in popular romantic fiction / Amber Botts -- Medieval magic and witchcraft in the popular romance novel / Carol Ann Breslin -- Conventions of captivity in romance novels / Anne K. Kaler -- Time-travel and related phenomena in contemporary popular romance fiction / Diane M. Calhoun-French -- Leading us into temptation : the language of sex and the power of love / Rosemary E. Johnson-Kurek -- Postmodern identity (crisis) : confessions of a linguistic historiographer and romance writer / Julie Tetel Andresen -- Hero, heroine, or Hera? / Anne K. Kaler. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 98025221 |
| ISBN | 0879727772 |
| ISBN | 0879727780 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN3448.L67 R66 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |