Reading the romance women, patriarchy, and popular literature

• Autor: Janice A. Radway 1949-
• Assuntos: Women -- Books and reading; Love stories -- Appreciation; Popular literature -- History and criticism; Feminism and literature; Sex role in literature; Women in literature; Patriarchy; LITERATURA (HISTÓRIA E CRÍTICA); MULHERES
• Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-267) and index
  
• Descrição: Challenges popular (and often demeaning) myths about why romantic fiction, one of publishing's most lucrative categories, captivates millions of women readers. In a new introduction, author Radway places the book within the context of current scholarship and offers both an explanation and critique of the study's limitations.--From publisher description
  
• Editor: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press
  
• Data de criação/publicação: c1991
  
• Formato: 276 p. ill. 23 cm.
  
• Idioma: Inglês