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288 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807898857
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 18 November 2009
Description
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. Among those who have disparaged roman...
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288 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807898857
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 18 November 2009
Description
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. Among those who have disparaged roman...