Academic Online Essays (not published in academic journals or volumes)

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Bourland Ross, Catherine. 
"Carmen de Icaza: Novela Rosa as Feminist Discourse?" Southwestern University. Brown Working Papers in the Arts and Sciences 6 (2006).
Bower, Sarah. 
"Proud Protestations." Solander: The Magazine of the Historical Novel Society 8.1 (May 2004): 24-26. [Looks at romance and historical fiction, particularly the uses of history in historical fiction/historical romances.]

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Cockerel, Kristin. 
"The Not So Worthless Romance Novels and Their Unscathed Younger Readers."

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Downey, Kristen. 
"Mass-Produced Fantasy in Commodity Culture: A Reading of Zizek and the Contemporary Romance Novel." Proceedings of the Second Annual Canadian Association of Cultural Studies Conference, February 2004.

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Greenfeld Benovitz, Miriam. 
"The Interactive Online Romance Community: Contests and 'Covers Gone Wild'" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, TBA, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, May 22, 2008 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p234077_index.html>. To access the pdf version scroll down to the section titled "Get this document" and click on the All Academic Inc. link. This should take you to a page with a direct link to the pdf. There's also an online version (scroll down to see the whole-page view and use the arrows to move forwards in the text).

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Haefner, Margaret J., Antonea E. Colón, and Sonia Lizardo. 
"Chipping Away at Patriarchy One Romance Novel at a Time." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the NCA 94th Annual Convention, TBA, San Diego, CA, Nov 20, 2008. [Abstract and details. To access the pdf version scroll down to the section titled "Get this document" and click on the All Academic Inc. link. This should take you to a page with a direct link to the pdf. There's also an online version (scroll down to see the whole-page view and use the arrows to move forwards in the text).
Harker, Margot.
Cultural Pariahs: The National Library of Australia's Collection of Australian Romance Comics, in The Library Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, March 2009 (Canberra, A.C.T.: National Library of Australia, March 2009-); and Preaching purity, in The Library Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, June 2009 (Canberra, A.C.T.: National Library of Australia, March 2009-).
Hurtubise, Josef. 
"Georgette Heyer: A Consideration of Her Period Influences." 1997. [This essay is cited in Karin E. Westman's "A Story of Her Weaving" but the three parts of Hurtubise's essay, once located on a geocities website, can no longer be found there. The essay can, however, be read via the Internet Archive: Part 1; Part 2; Part 3.

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Long, Bridget. 
"Women's Romance Novel Readership: Motivations, Expectations, and Relationship Satisfaction" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the NCA 93rd Annual Convention, TBA, Chicago, IL, Nov 15, 2007 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p190263_index.html>. To access the pdf version scroll down to the section titled "Get this document" and click on the All Academic Inc. link. This should take you to a page with a direct link to the pdf. There's also an online version (scroll down to see the whole-page view and use the arrows to move forwards in the text).


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McClain, Lee Tobin. 
"Paranormal Romance: Secrets of the Female Fantastic."
Mussell, Kay. 
"Are Feminism & Romance Novels Mutually Exclusive? A Quickie with Kay Mussell (November 1997)." At All About Romance.

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Neylon, Virginia Lyn. 
"Reading and Writing the Romance Novel: An analysis of Romance fiction and Its place in the community college classroom."


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Ramsdell, Kristin. 
"The Literature of Romance: A Librarian's Viewpoint." Originally published in Romance Writers' Report 19 (June 1999): 37-39.

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Seale, Maura. 
"Fabio Gets an “F”: All About Romance’s Collection of Book Reviews."
Seale, Maura. 
"The Imperial Politics of 'Escapist Rot': Depictions of Race, Imperialism, and Decolonization in Harlequin Novels." Presented at the 2003 Midwest Popular Culture Association, at the 2004 National Popular/American Culture Associations, and at the 2004 American Studies Association conferences.

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Taylor, Jessica. 
"'And you can be my Sheikh': Gender, Race, and Orientalism in Contemporary Romance Novels." 2003. [Please note that this is an out-of-date version of this essay. A revised version was published in the Journal of Popular Culture in 2007 - please see the main bibliography for details.]
Turpin, Kelly. 
"Holding Out for a Hero: A Duel Method Analysis of the Damsel in Distress in Harlequin Presents" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Sheraton Boston and the Boston Marriott Copley Place, Boston, MA, Jul. 31, 2008. To access the pdf version scroll down to the section titled "Get this document" and click on the All Academic Inc. link. This should take you to a page with a direct link to the pdf. There's also an online version (scroll down to see the whole-page view and use the arrows to move forwards in the text).

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Wentworth, Erika. 
"Willing Surrender: the Politics of Writing Romance." 1997.
Wood, Christine. 
"Tender Heroes, “Lezzybeans,” and Abnormals: Re-Reading the Romance in Mass-Market Paperback Novels, 1950-1965." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, TBA, New York, New York City, Aug 11, 2007 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p182802_index.html>. To access the pdf version scroll down to the section titled "Get this document" and click on the All Academic Inc. link. This should take you to a page with a direct link to the pdf. There's also an online version (scroll down to see the whole-page view and use the arrows to move forwards in the text).
Wu, Huei-Hsia. "Romance Novels and Female Sexuality
Vicarious Participation?" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Montreal Convention Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Aug 10, 2006. [Abstract and details. To access the pdf version scroll down to the section titled "Get this document" and click on the All Academic Inc. link. This should take you to a page with a direct link to the pdf. There's also an online version (scroll down to see the whole-page view and use the arrows to move forwards in the text).
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