Name: A Companion to Romance: From Classical to Contemporary
Price: 55.84 EUR
Availability: InStock
Author: Saunders, Corinne
ISBN: 9781405167277

Select your country

Americas

Europe

Rest of the world

portada A Companion to Romance: From Classical to Contemporary

A Companion to Romance: From Classical to Contemporary

Type

Physical Book

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Author

Saunders, Corinne

Language

English

Pages

580

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

24.6 x 17.2 x 4.0 cm

Weight

1.00 kg.

ISBN

1405167270

ISBN13

9781405167277

Synopsis "A Companion to Romance: From Classical to Contemporary"

Romance is a varied and fluid literary genre, notoriously difficult to define. This groundbreaking Companion surveys the many permutations of romance throughout the ages. Considers the literary and historical development of the romance genre from its classical origins to the present day Incorporates discussion of the changing readership of romance and of romance's special relation to women readers Comprises 30 essays written by leading authorities on different periods and sub-genres Challenges the idea that the appeal of romance is exclusively escapist Draws on a wide range of specific and influential literary examples

Customers reviews

Have you read this book? Login to add your review.

More customer reviews

0% (0)
0% (0)
0% (0)
0% (0)
0% (0)

Questions and Answers about the Book

Do you have a question about the book? Login to be able to add your own question.

Opinions about Bookdelivery

More customer reviews

A Companion to Romance: From Classical to Contemporary - Saunders, Corinne

Synopsis "A Companion to Romance: From Classical to Contemporary"

Customers reviews

Frequently Asked Questions about the Book

Is the book original?

In what language is the book written?

What is the format of this book?

Questions and Answers about the Book

Opinions about Bookdelivery