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Reading the romance : women, patriarchy, and popular literature
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Reading the romance : women, patriarchy, and popular literature

Author: Janice A Radway
Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1984.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Janice A Radway
ISBN: 080781590X 9780807815908 0807841250 9780807841259
OCLC Number: 10229460
Notes: Includes index.
Description: x, 274 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1. The institutional matrix : publishing romantic fiction --
2. The readers and their romances --
3. The act of reading the romance : escape and instruction --
4. The ideal romance : the promise of patriarchy --
5. The failed romance : too close to the problems of patriarchy --
6. Language and narrative discourse : the ideology of female identity.
Responsibility: Janice A. Radway.

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