Romance

Often derided as an inferior form of literature, 'romance' as a literary mode or genre defies satisfactory definition. This useful guidebook charts the transformations of 'romance' throughout literary history and explores its use.

Author: Barbara Fuchs
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 09/09/2004
Pages: 146
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.41lbs
Size: 7.72h x 5.06w x 0.49d
ISBN: 9780415212618

About the Author
Barbara Fuchs is Associate Professor of Romance Languages at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of Passing for Spain: Cervantes and the Fictions of Identity (2003), and Mimesis and Empire: The New World, Islam, and European Identities (2001).