The Rescue and Romance
Download or Read eBook The Rescue and Romance PDF written by Diana C. Reep and published by Popular Press. This book was released on 1982 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Diana C. Reep |
Publisher | : Popular Press |
Total Pages | : 156 |
Release | : 1982 |
ISBN-10 | : 0879722126 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780879722128 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Rescue and Romance by : Diana C. Reep
Book excerpt: This study of the rescue motif in popular American novels before World War I focuses on the rescue convention as part of the romantic plot of the novels. The rescue as a structured convention that controls the movement of the romantic plot appears in all types of domestic novels, gothics, dime novels, historical romances, and westerns.