См., например, Dixon, J., The Romance Fiction of Mills and Boon, 1909–1990s (London: UCL Press, 1999), 143. См. интересную дискуссию: Thurston, C., The Romance Revolution, Erotic Novels for Women and the Quest for a New Sexual Identity (Urbana and Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1987); и Krentz, J.A., Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992).
