Romantic Conventions
| Author | : Anne K. Kaler |
| Publisher | : Popular Press |
| Total Pages | : 212 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0879727780 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780879727789 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Romantic Conventions by : Anne K. Kaler
Download or read book Romantic Conventions written by Anne K. Kaler and published by Popular Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finding that romance novels are an important literary genre not only because they comprise nearly half of paperback fiction sold, but also because they employ sympathetic values and identifiable conventions, critics present 12 studies analyzing a selection of specific conventions, patterns, themes, and images and trace them back to origins in folktales or fairy tales and back again to the latest adaptations available in the supermarkets. No index. Paper edition (778-0), $21.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
