Overview: Represents the extremely diverse work being done across the broad spectrum of popular genres, from science fiction and fantasy to erotic fiction and crime fiction.Contributors are geographically diverThis book brings together new contributions in Popular Fiction Studies, giving us a vivid sense of new directions in analysis and focus. It looks into the histories of popular genres such as the amatory novel, imperial romance, the western, Australian detective fiction, Whitechapel Gothic novels, the British spy thriller, Japanese mysteries, the ‘new weird‘, fantasy, girl hero action nov
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