Superwomen, Latte Dads and Feminist Alphas: Negotiations on Feminism in Contemporary Swedish Popular Romance Novels

During the 2010s, popular romance has emerged as a popular genre in Sweden. Popular romance is often criticized on account of its perceived gender conservatism. In Sweden – a country that prides itself on being at the forefront of progressive gender politics – the genre has however become promoted a...

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Main Author: Elin Abrahamsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Association for the Study of Popular Romance (IASPR) 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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Online Access:https://www.jprstudies.org/2021/06/superwomen-latte-dads-and-feminist-alphas-negotiations-on-feminism-in-contemporary-swedish-popular-romance-novels/