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Bibliography A-G - the first half of our bibliography of academic articles and books about romance.
Bibliography H-Z - the second half of our bibliography of academic articles and books about romance.
Scholarship in Languages Other than English.
Romance Resources for Academics lists romance-related resources which may be of interest to academics.
Writers on Romance lists items written about the genre by romance authors but not published in academic journals or books.
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Avila, Debbie Maria, 2005.: "The Romance Novel of the 1930s and 1940s in Spain and Portugal: The Cases of Carmen de Icaza and Alice Ogando.' U of California Irvine (Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 66.7:2572)

Burley, Stephanie Carol., 2003.: "Hearts of Darkness: The Racial Politics of Popular Romance." U of Maryland, College Park (Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 64.6: 2082)

Chappel, Deborah Kaye, 1992.: "American Romances: Narratives of Culture and Identity" Duke University, (Dissertation Abstracts International52 (8): 2923A-24A.

Downey, Kristin, 2005.: "Irony, Ideology, and Resistance: The Amazing Double Life of Harlequin Presents", McMaster University, (Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 66.10:3640.

Elliott, Margaret A., 1996.: 'The Librarian's Stereotyped Image in Romance Novels, 1980-1995: Has the Image Changed?', Master's Research Paper, Kent State University. ERIC Document ED401924. Abstract and PDF

Goade, Sally Ann, 1999.: "'And With the Land, Our Spirits So Blended': Interrelated Frontier Quests of Self in Contemporary Historical Romance. A Study of Rosanne Bittner's 'Savage Destiny' series", Idaho State U, (Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 60.4:1132)

Hurley, Frances Kay., 1999.: "In the Words of Girls: The Reading of Adolescent Romance Fiction." Harvard U, 1999 (Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 60.6: 1946)

Moffitt, Mary Anne Smeltzer, 1990.: "Understanding Middle-Class Adolescent Leisure: A Cultural Studies Approach to Romance Novel Reading" U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, (Dissertation Abstracts International 51.4: 1035A)

Owen, Mairead, 1992.: "Women's Reading of Popular Romantic Fiction: A Case Study in the Mass Media: A Key to the Ideology of Women." U. of Liverpool, (Dissertation Abstracts International 52.8: 2745A)

Rampure, Archana, 2005.: "Doctors in the Darkness: Reading Race, Gender, and History in the Popular Medical Romance ", U of Toronto, (Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 66.10:3642)

Wirtén, Eva Hemmungs, 1998.: Global Infatuation: Explorations in Transnational Publishing and Texts: The case of Harlequin Enterprises and Sweden, Section for Sociology of Literature at the Department of Literature, Uppsala University. PDF

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 * [[Bibliography A-G]] - the first half of our bibliography of academic articles and books about romance.
 * [[Bibliography H-Z]] - the second half of our bibliography of academic articles and books about romance.
-* [[Scholarship in Languages Other than English|languages other than English]].
+* [[Scholarship in Languages Other than English]].
 * [[Romance Resources for Academics|Romance Resources for Academics]] lists romance-related resources which may be of interest to academics.
 * [[Writers on Romance]] lists items written about the genre by romance authors but not published in academic journals or books.