[End Page 1] In Greek the act of love is a mingling (mignumi) and desire melts the limbs (lusimelēs) (Sappho, Fr. 130). Boundaries of body,…
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[End Page 1] Acknowledgements Ágnes Zsila was supported by the New National Excellence Program of the Ministry of Human Capacities. This study was supported by…
Comments closedThere has been a considerable volume of work produced on the sheikh romance in recent years, including two other book-length studies (both of which have…
Comments closedToday we are seeing a growing interest in erotic literature for women. I am thinking about, for example, Catherine M. Roach’s Happily Ever After: The…
Comments closedNotes from an Ongoing Man Last was not, to be fair, a great year for Laura Kipnis – or, from another perspective, it was an…
Comments closedCriticism and analysis within the field of popular romance studies have frequently been performed from a feminist or sociological point of view, primarily focusing on…
Comments closedAustralian universities and popular romance fiction may be moving towards their own Happily Ever After. Growing scholarly interest in romance fiction here includes presentations on…
Comments closedIn recent years, there has been a surge of academic interest in the sheikh romance, or what some call “desert romance.” The term describes a…
Comments closedMichael DeAngelis’s edited collection Reading the Bromance: Homosocial Relationships in Film and Television (2014) is a timely contribution to film scholarship on the subject of…
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