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CONTENTS

Acknowledgments iv List of Illustrations vi

Introduction: Women, Postfeminism and Romance 1

1. ‘Both Glad and Sorry’: Romance Cycles and Women’s Politics 27

2. Pragmatism vs. Sentimentality: Amelioration in the Postfeminist Cycle 55

3. Past vs. Present: Temporality in the Postfeminist Cycle 83

4. Sexy vs. Funny: Sexuality in the Postfeminist Cycle 108

5. Independence vs. Dependence: Economics in the Postfeminist Cycle 140

Conclusion: Beginnings vs. Endings: the Future of the Postfeminist Cycle 170

Selected Bibliography 178 Index 188

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