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Regency Buck

Georgette Heyer, 1935

GENRE

Historical Romance

Regency Era 

GENDER

Judith Taverner, Heroine

Lord Worth, Hero

How come

Georgette Heyer is an undisputed Queen of Romance. I've read about her genius plotting and legacy left on the genre, and so I wanted to include her in this project mostly as an excuse to read one of her books. 

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Legend

legend:

pleasure

Marked by those feelings of satisfaction, gratification, fantasy, and entertainment.  

convention

Convention is the way things are usually done. They are recurring, referential themes and motifs.

gender

Gender encompasses the lived, material realities of the way one presents and articulates their bodies in a world that privileges certain presentations.

genre

Genre is a critical and analytical term that describes a text's relation to a larger body of work with similar themes, questions, and styles.

Magic symbol

You will see this symbol next to annotations in which I discuss the other genre

Heart—Romance in the detective novel

Star—Detective novel in the romance 

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