Making meaning in popular romance fiction : an epistemology / Jayashree Kamble.

"The book examines mass-market romance fiction in the U.K., Canada, and the U.S. through four elements that undergird its functioning: capitalism, war, heterosexuality, and white Protestantism. Adopting Michel Foucault's idea of the "episteme," it argues that romance novels are a...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Kamble, Jayashree, 1977- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Subjects:	Romance fiction > History and criticism. Popular literature > History and criticism. Love in literature. Social values in literature. Identity (Psychology) in literature. Social change in literature. Romance fiction > Social aspects. Popular literature. Romance-language fiction. Romance-language fiction > Social aspects. Criticism, interpretation, etc.