Are There Any Good Romance Books?
Автор: Juliet Reads
Загружено: 2025-10-09
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What are the limits of romance? Can a genre often dismissed as superficial and escapist actually include intelligent and relevant pieces of fiction?
I wanted to analyze the controversial reputation of romance books, from their historical roots to the iconic works of Jane Austen, and beyond. Whether you’re a skeptic or a romance lover, you’ll like this video if you’re interested in literature and cultural commentary.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:24 - Are There Any Good Romance Novels?
01:19 - What Is a Romance Novel?
02:26 - The Beginnings of the Genre
04:33 - Reception
06:39 - Jane Austen
11:49 - Beyond Jane
12:40 - What Is A Good Romance Novel?
Sources:
Derwin, Nina. “These Are the Most-Read Book Genres in Every State—Did Your Favorite Make the List?” Reader’s Digest, 2025.
Regis, Pamela. A Natural History of the Romance Novel. The University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003.
Rodale, Maya. Dangerous Books for Girls. 2015.
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