This study to analyzes romantic fictions depiction of women as part of the broader history of ideas about women.; Given the success of the Mills Boon romance; their portrayal of subjects like sex; love; marriage; class; motherhood and femineity are important cultural barometers and make interesting study.; The author shows how all these themes have an historical trajectory and how these novels have come to reflect feminist concerns.; Based on a study of over 1000 Mills Boon romances the book provides analysis of plot types and shows how these have changed in response to womens own changing position within society.
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