Confluent Love and the Evolution of Ideal Intimacy: Romance Reading in 1980 and 2016

Fekete, Maleah

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Confluent Love and the Evolution of Ideal Intimacy: Romance Reading in 1980 and 2016

Published May 18, 2022

INTRODUCTION In the late 1970s and 1980s, there was a boom of academic interest in romance reading (Modleski; Radway “Women Read”, Reading; Thurston; Christian-Smith; Fowler).…

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Translated Romances: the Effect of Cultural Textual Norms on the Communication of Emotions

Published October 12, 2011

The present paper focuses on romances in translation in order to observe how cultural norms affect the translators’ work on conveying emotions. More specifically, it…

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