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Author Simon, Jenni M., 1978- author

Title Consuming agency and desire in romance : stories of love, laughter, and empowerment / Jenni M. Simon
Published Lanham : Lexington Books, 2018
©2018

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Description 1 online resource
Series Communicating gender
Communicating gender.
Summary This book challenges stereotypes about the romance genre, examining how modern romance production serves women in multiple ways, from escapism to sexual education, from fantasy to fun, and most importantly, as a site of production for feminist texts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Romance fiction -- History and criticism
Feminism and literature.
Women -- Books and reading.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
Feminism and literature
Romance-language fiction
Women -- Books and reading
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781498536905
1498536905