Romance Fandom in 21st Century Pakistan
Reading the Regency
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Javaria Farooqui's "Romance Fandom in 21st Century Pakistan" offers a comprehensive analysis of English-speaking romance fandom in South Asia.
The book employs a reader-centric model, treating romance readers as genre experts whose perspectives shape the understanding of the genre.
Through focus group interviews and textual analysis, Farooqui explores how readers access books, their preferences, and the significance of detailed descriptions in historical romances.
The study intersects literary studies, genre studies, and fan studies, examining the reception of Anglophone romance fiction within communities of color.
The book contributes significantly to the understanding of romance readership and its cultural context.
The book employs a reader-centric model, treating romance readers as genre experts whose perspectives shape the understanding of the genre.
Through focus group interviews and textual analysis, Farooqui explores how readers access books, their preferences, and the significance of detailed descriptions in historical romances.
The study intersects literary studies, genre studies, and fan studies, examining the reception of Anglophone romance fiction within communities of color.
The book contributes significantly to the understanding of romance readership and its cultural context.
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Javaria Farooqui, "Romance Fandom in 21st-Century Pakistan: Reading the Regency" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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as the subject of the interview and author of the book.

Priyam Sinha

Javaria Farooqui, "Romance Fandom in 21st-Century Pakistan: Reading the Regency" (Bloomsbury, 2024)


