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A natural history of the romance novel / Pamela Regis.
Van Pelt Library PR830.L69 R445 2003
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LIBRA PR830.L69 R445 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Regis, Pamela.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Romance fiction, English--History and criticism.
- Romance fiction, English.
- Romance fiction, American--History and criticism.
- Romance fiction, American.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 224 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- "Finally, a true and insightful history of the romance novel. This book establishes the historical legitimacy of an important literary genre." --Jayne Ann Krentz "Regis sets out to analyse the formal features and literary history of this much-maligned genre. . . . "A Natural History of the Romance Novel is a thorough, sensible, and partisan book, arguing for romantic fiction as a genre that celebrates freedom of choice." --"Times Literary Supplement
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-218) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0812233034
- OCLC:
- 51389245
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