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The Historical Romance explores the ways in which romance authors seek to represent our fantasies of life in the past. Examining how the cut-and-thrust swashbucklers of the 1930s gave way to female-orientated romances, Helen Hughes takes a comprehensive look at how romance authors have dealt with th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hughes, Helen, 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
Colección:Popular fiction series.
Temas:
1900-1999
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Historical fiction, English > History and criticism.
Romance fiction, English > History and criticism.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English fiction
Historical fiction, English
Romance fiction, English
Fictie.
Liefdesverhalen.
Historische romans.
Historical fiction
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • chapter 2 The structures of historical romance
  • chapter 3 The readers of historical romance
  • chapter 4 Evolution versus revolution The inevitability of the bourgeois state
  • chapter 5 English heritage
  • chapter 6 Class, the gospel of work and 'hazard'
  • chapter 7 'Brute heroes' and 'spirited heroines'
  • chapter 8 History, best-sellers and the media.

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