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A Natural History of the Romance Novel
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Pamela Regis
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-31 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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The romance novel has the strange distinction of being the most popular but least respected of literary genres. While it remains consistently dominant in bookst
A Natural History of the Romance Novel
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Pamela Regis
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-04-26 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Pamela Regis argues that the romance novel, the most popular but least respected of literary genres, does not enslave women but celebrates their freedom and joy
A Natural History of the Romance Novel
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Pamela Regis
Categories: Love stories, American
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Situating each novel in its own time while interpreting it through the critical vocabulary she proposes, Regis specifies how romance conventions change yet reta
A Natural History of Love
Language: en
Pages: 386
Authors: Diane Ackerman
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-01 - Publisher: Vintage

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The bestselling author of A Natural History of the Senses now explores the allure of adultery, the appeal of aphrodisiacs, and the cult of the kiss. Enchantingl
Anatomy of Love
Language: en
Pages: 434
Authors: Helen E. Fisher
Categories: Social Science
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An exploration of human behavior examines the innate aspects of love, sex, and marriage, discussing flirting behavior, courting postures, the brain chemistry of