Open-Access Scholarship on Love in Popular Culture
Digital Love is the first comprehensive introduction to the relatively new field of romance in video games. It is a collection of essays contributed by…
For decades popular media sources and scholars alike have opined the death of the romantic comedy genre. However, the new collection of essays on the…
Comments closedIn 2014, cultural commentator Noah Berlatsky wrote in Salon that there wasn’t even a provisional consensus on which books were the best or essential romance…
Comments closed“Canon building is empire building. Canon defense is national defense. Canon debate, whatever the terrain, nature, and range (of criticism, of history, of the history…
Comments closedIs there a popular romance canon? If any, then many, though maybe’s there’s none (though we all know, deep down, that there is): that, my…
Comments closedCorresponding Author Dr Andrea Waling ARC DECRA Senior Research Fellow Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health & Society Building NR6 La Trobe University Bundoora, VIC,…
Comments closedSexting, or the creation and sharing of sexual messages, images, or videos via mediated communication (Burén and Lunde; Hasinoff), has become a normative practice (Madigan…
Comments closedWhen Eftihia Mihelakis and Jonathan A. Allan first called for papers on “Sexting, Romance, and Intimacy,” they cast a wide net, inviting submissions on the…
Comments closed1. INTRODUCTION As people are increasingly reaching for electronic devices instead of books to spend their leisure time, this has resulted in a number of…
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