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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc Love stories Popular literature |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Janice A Radway |
ISBN: | 080781590X 9780807815908 0807841250 9780807841259 |
OCLC Number: | 10229460 |
Description: | x, 274 pages ; 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. |
Other Titles: | Women, patriarchy, and popular literature |
Responsibility: | Janice A. Radway. |
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- Sex role in literature.
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