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064. Women in Pants: Unpacking Problematic Faves

064. Women in Pants: Unpacking Problematic Faves

FromShelf Love: Romance Novel Discourse


064. Women in Pants: Unpacking Problematic Faves

FromShelf Love: Romance Novel Discourse

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Oct 10, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

John Jacobson, freelance editor at Carina Press, joins me to trouble the binaries as we unpack a problematic favorite trope: women in pants in historical romance novels.Show Notes:Guest: John JacobsonTwitter | Check out Best Laid Plaids by Ella Stainton | The Immortal City by May PetersonShelf Love:Sign up for the email newsletter list | Website | Twitter | Instagram | Goodreads | Email: Andrea@shelflovepodcast.com58 Romance Novellas For A Quick Hit of HopeCheck out Shelf Love’s updated website including the transcript for this episodeShelf Love episodes with transcriptsNotes:Johanna Lindsey - Gentle RogueAmanda Bynes in She's The Man (2005 film)Judith ButlerVirginia Henley - SeducedSusan Faludi's book: BacklashDisclosure (Netflix Documentary)Hélène CixousMallory Jagodzinski - On Bustles and Breeches: Cross Dressing Romance Novel Heroines and the Performance of Gender Ideology."You and I are humans, and there is something complicated between us": Untamed and queering the heterosexual historical romance by Jodi McAlister in the Journal of Popular Romance StudiesRecent projects as editor:Ella Stainton - Best Laid PlaidsThe Immortal City by May Peterson
Released:
Oct 10, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Shelf Love explores fictional stories of romantic love across media, time, and cultures. For the curious and open-minded who joyfully question as they consume pop culture. What's love got to do with it? Quite a bit! From the page to the stage, on the screen or in the wrestling ring: Shelf Love invites experts to share their knowledge and love for diverse genres and how they help us explore romantic love, including romance novels, comic books, soap operas, romantic comedies, video games, oral stories, advertisements, and more, and introduces theory alongside applications and accessible explanations.