Scenario Baal was the sort of musician who plays in smokey, uncrowded bars, where only half the people there had come for the music and the rest are talking over it with loud and drunken abandon. Still, he was sufficiently well known that certain facts of his life were public knowledge -- ...

Romance fiction is socially constructed within a framework of patriarchal narrative discourse. Its very existence within the framework of patriarchal societies and subsequently, narrative discourses, causes polemical views on whether romance fiction provides an oppositional reading of patriarchy or ...