The readers' advisory guide to genre fiction / by Saricks, Joyce G.

Table of Contents: “…Understanding the appeal of genre fiction -- Adventure -- Romantic suspense -- Suspense -- Thrillers -- Gentle reads -- Horror -- Romance -- Women's lives and relationships -- Literary fiction -- Mysteries -- Psychological suspense -- Science fiction -- Fantasy -- Historical fiction -- Westerns.…”
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The readers' advisory guide to genre fiction / by Wyatt, Neal, Saricks, Joyce G.

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The readers' advisory guide to genre fiction / by Wyatt, Neal, Saricks, Joyce G.

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Genreflecting : a guide to reading interests in genre fiction / by Rosenberg, Betty

Black pulp : genre fiction in the shadow of Jim Crow / by Hefner, Brooks E.

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This book is an action : feminist print culture and activist aesthetics /

Table of Contents: “…This really isn't a job for a girl to take on alone: reappraising feminism and genre fiction in Sara Paretsky's crime novel Indemnity only /…”
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Protestant evangelical literary culture and contemporary society / by Blodgett, Jan, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…The printer's ink: an overview of Protestant religious publishing and novels in America, 1639-1900 -- Publishers at the pulpit: evangelical publishing and fiction in the twentieth century -- Formulas for faith: genre fiction and evangelical publishers -- More formulas for faith: mastering the art of genre fiction -- Gathering at the gate: images of faith, practice, and social interaction.…”

Charlotte Perkins Gilman?s Short Stories as Social Criticism : Conflicts and Contradictions of a Nineteenth-Century Author. by Sabanci, Gamze

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Gilman's gothic stories -- Marriage and motherhood -- Married life and professional life -- Gilman's limited career options for women -- Gilman's genre fiction.…”
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The back page / by Ott, Bill

Table of Contents: “…Foreword: Confessions of a Back Page Junkie; Preface: Booklist, the Back Page, and Me; Books and Authors; Genre Fiction; Life at Booklist; Life beyond Books; Quizzes; Index…”
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Sisters, schoolgirls, and sleuths : girls' series books in America / by Carpan, Carolyn

Table of Contents: “…Victorian and Vassar girls: nineteenth-century origins of girls' series fiction -- Schoolgirls and sorority sisters: progressive era high school and college series -- Adventure girls and the new woman: from the progressive era to the jazz generation -- The secret of Nancy Drew and her sister sleuths: -- Career girls and World War II -- Romances and revisions: the junior novel and the new Nancy Drew -- Romance meets reality: girls' series fiction and the second wave of feminism -- Sweet dreams for teen queens: romance renaissance in the Reagan era -- High school horrors! Genre fiction for teens.…”

American Lives. by Hornung, Alfred

Table of Contents: “…JOCHEN ECKE -- Grant Morrison's 'Fiction Suits': Comics Autobiography as Genre Fiction/Genre Fiction as Comics AutobiographyLUKAS ETTER -- On the Drawing Board: The Many Autobiographical "Wedges" of Alison Bechdel; EVA BOESENBERG -- Family Business: Death in Alison Bechdel's Fun Home; Media and American Lives; NASSIM WINNIE BALESTRINI -- Photography as Online Life Writing: Miranda July's and Harrell Fletcher's Learning to Love You More (2002-09); BIRGIT M. …”
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American literature in transition, 2000-2010 /

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Young adult literature : from romance to realism / by Cart, Michael

Asian American women's popular literature : feminizing genres and neoliberal belonging / by Thoma, Pamela S. 1961-

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The American novel, 1870-1940 /

Table of Contents: “…The adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Jonathan Arac; The novel and the Reconstruction amendments, by Jeannine DeLombard; Plessy and the novel, by Edlie Wong; Documenting the real, by Augusta Rohrbach; Journalism and the urban novel, by Betsy Klimasmith; Geographic fictions and the American novel, by Stephanie Foote; Science, medicine, technology & the novel, by Jane Thrailkill; The religious novel, by Claudia Stokes; The Spanish-American War, U.S. expansion, and the novel, by Gretchen Murphy; The immigrant novel, by Josh Miller; The American novel beyond English, by Orm Øverland; Henry James, the novel, and the mediascapes of modernity, by Jonathan Freedman -- The novel and the early cinema, by John Michael -- Genre fiction and the novel. The dime novel, by David Kazanjian; Serial fiction, by Jared Gardner; Fictionalizing children, children's fiction, by Caroline Levander; The American bestseller, by Lenny Cassuto; Crime and detective fiction, by Lee Horsley; The comics and the novel, by Michael Moon; Novels of utopia, science fiction, and fantasy, by Gerry Canavan -- The novel, 1915-1940. …”

The American novel, 1870-1940 /

Table of Contents: “…The adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Jonathan Arac; The novel and the Reconstruction amendments, by Jeannine DeLombard; Plessy and the novel, by Edlie Wong; Documenting the real, by Augusta Rohrbach; Journalism and the urban novel, by Betsy Klimasmith; Geographic fictions and the American novel, by Stephanie Foote; Science, medicine, technology & the novel, by Jane Thrailkill; The religious novel, by Claudia Stokes; The Spanish-American War, U.S. expansion, and the novel, by Gretchen Murphy; The immigrant novel, by Josh Miller; The American novel beyond English, by Orm Øverland; Henry James, the novel, and the mediascapes of modernity, by Jonathan Freedman -- The novel and the early cinema, by John Michael -- Genre fiction and the novel. The dime novel, by David Kazanjian; Serial fiction, by Jared Gardner; Fictionalizing children, children's fiction, by Caroline Levander; The American bestseller, by Lenny Cassuto; Crime and detective fiction, by Lee Horsley; The comics and the novel, by Michael Moon; Novels of utopia, science fiction, and fantasy, by Gerry Canavan -- The novel, 1915-1940. …”
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New wests and post-wests : literature and film of the American west /

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Divided Nation/s : Germany's Partition in American Novels. by Edwards, Elisa

Table of Contents: “…A Brief Historical Overview; Germanys Partition in American Genre Fiction, 1949-1989; "The victorious troops of the world's greatest power": Cold War Politics in James McGovern's Romance Novel Fräulein; "East Germany isn't a very nice place": Pro-American Discourses in James McGovern's The Berlin Couriers and James Cross' The Dark Road.…”
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