Reading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, and Popular Literature
Originally published in 1984, Reading The Romance challenges popular (and often demeaning) myths about why romantic fiction, one of publishing's most lucrative categories, captivates millions of women readers. In a new introduction, Janice Radway places the book within the context of current...
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Originally published in 1984, Reading The Romance challenges popular (and often demeaning) myths about why romantic fiction, one of publishing's most lucrative categories, captivates millions of women readers. In a new introduction, Janice Radway places the book within the context of current scholarship and offers both an explanation and critique of the study's limitations.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780807843499 (0807843490)
ASIN: 807843490
Publish date: November 30th 1991
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Pages no: 306
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
History,
Academic,
Criticism,
Literary Criticism,
Books About Books,
Romance,
Feminism,
Culture,
Sociology,
Cultural Studies,
Pop Culture
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