North American Romance Writers
Mussell, Kay; Tunon, Johanna
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Description for North American Romance Writers
Hardback. Collects essays by contemporary North American romance authors, each with her own 'take' on the romance novel today. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
In this work, Kay Mussell and Johanna Tuñón collect essays by contemporary North American romance authors who have come to prominence, directly or indirectly, as a result of the huge change in the field of romance writing which started in the early 1980s. New publishing houses began to compete with Harlequin, and the North American romance novel came into its own as a genre. In their essays on their own work, each of the writers in this volume describes her own "take" on the romance novel today and how she has adapted the form to accommodate her own voice and ... Read more
In this work, Kay Mussell and Johanna Tuñón collect essays by contemporary North American romance authors who have come to prominence, directly or indirectly, as a result of the huge change in the field of romance writing which started in the early 1980s. New publishing houses began to compete with Harlequin, and the North American romance novel came into its own as a genre. In their essays on their own work, each of the writers in this volume describes her own "take" on the romance novel today and how she has adapted the form to accommodate her own voice and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810836044
SKU
V9780810836044
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99-15
About Mussell, Kay; Tunon, Johanna
Kay Mussell (Ph.D. American Civilization) is the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Professor of American Studies and Literature at the American University in Washington, D.C.Johanna Tuñón is Head of Distance Library Services at the Einstein Library of Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
Reviews for North American Romance Writers
The volume is well organized and easy to use. Mussell and Tuñón provides interesting insights into the minds of the authors...reasonably priced and would be welcome in collections of romance literature.
CHOICE
...thoughtful group of essays...
American Literature
Romance fans will enjoy the personal touch provided by the essays in this volume, and students will appreciate ... Read more
CHOICE
...thoughtful group of essays...
American Literature
Romance fans will enjoy the personal touch provided by the essays in this volume, and students will appreciate ... Read more