Articles related to "Heroines"



Unsung Heroines of Herbal Herstory
The HERstory of herbal healing
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Tall, Dark and Handsome: The Themes, Symbols and Imagery at the Romance Genre's Heart PART 2

The Angel of the Battlefield
A brief war and postwar biography of Clara Barton
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Anne Bronte's Agnes Grey
Agnes' decision to leave home and become a governess is part of the theme of female identity in question in Victorian Literature.
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Emma: A Timeless Heroine
Emma: A Timeless Heroine
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Gisi Fleischmann, Zionist Activist During the Holocaust
A look at the life of the heroic Gisi Fleischmann. She led many people to safety during the Holocaust, risking her own life for the safety of others.
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Facets of the Feminine Psyche: The Romance's Psychological Landscapes, PART 2

Alpha Amours: The Roles of the Alpha Male Hero and Alpha Female Heroine in Romance PART 2

Deborah Samson
Disguised as a man, Deborah Samson fought during the American Revolution; after being wounded, she received an honorable discharge and began a public speaking career.
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Facets of the Feminine Psyche: The Romance's Psychological Landscapes, PART 1

Alpha Amours: The Roles of the Alpha Male Hero and Alpha Female Heroine in Romance PART 1

Romance in Back and White
A romantic gift that's sure to be remembered
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A Woman's Place is In Love: The Romance Genre's Interpretations of Women's Cultural Roles PART 2

Goddesses of Love: How the Romance Genre Has Embraced Feminine Myths and Archetypes PART 2

Romantic Philosophies: The Ancient Roots and Modern Directions of the Romance PART 2

Goddesses of Love: How the Romance Genre Has Embraced Feminine Myths and Archetypes PART 1

Empowerment Super Heroes Missing
The entertainment industry comes up short in its understanding and portrayal of the true super heroes and heroines who perform justice through advoacy for those in need.
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Malinche A Historical Novel , Book Review
Esquivel reinterprets the legendary and tragic love affair between Malinche and Hernán Cortés in the lyrical prose that made Like Water for Chocolate a top-selling novel.
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The Vampire as a Romantic Figure
From Bram Stoker's Dracula to Anne Rice's Lestat, the vampire is an old-world charmer who acts as both hero and anit-hero in contemporary fiction
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What to Learn from the Story of Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty awakens from the ennui of young girlhood. Sleep is essential to brain development and emotional stability. Handsome princes are not the rescuers.
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Interview With Dilly Court
UK historical novelist, Dilly Court, writes books based in Victorian East End London. In this interview she talks to us about her writing, inspiration and future plans.
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A Woman's Place is In Love: The Romance Genre's Interpretations of Women's Cultural Roles PART 1

Six Books on The Craft of Writing
There are so many how-to books about writing one could easily fill a room. But which books are really needed to help improve writing skills?
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Film Review: The Black Knight
This week's film review roasts a British medievalesque Arthurian fantasy from the fifties.
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Superheroes Come in All Colors - Media Updates
Donald McQuay tells of his struggles to publish and sell a line of Black Superheroes. Media update on Pokemon Trading cards ship early and Laura Croft goes Sci-Fi.
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Are You Writing True Erotica?
Determining the difference between erotica and pornography is simple if one bases the definitions on what each type of writing seeks to accomplish.
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In Defense of Romance ~ An Introduction to the Essay Series

Katelyn Tarver Review
Katelyn Tarver was sixteen at the November 2005 release of her debut album, “Wonderful,” from TC Music, but she was already pretty comfortable with the spotlight.
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Tiger Burning Bright
Review of Fantasy novel <i>Tiger Burning Bright</i> by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Andre Norton, and Mercedes Lackey.
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An Insight into Aphra Behn's Plays
Aphra Behn's stories map out a bleak world for women. It is rescued from despair by the courage of her female protagonists, who negoiate through a world controlled by men
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First Women of Jamestown
The first two women to arrive in Jamestown, Virginia were a Mrs. Forrest and Anne Burras. Burras, with others dined during the starving winter of 1609-10, on dogs, horses
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A GARDEN OF ROMANCE
An overview of the history of romance and passion, as well as hints of treasures to be found in Romance Thru the Ages.
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Dora vs. Stanley Cup
Live stage show of cartoon show booked same night as Stanley Cup final.
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Anika Noni Rose Frog Princess
Anika Noni Rose (Dreamgirls) has become Disney's first black princess. However, both movie and character are undergoing a name change.
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Book Review - Unholy Grail
First one Jesuit priest, then another, turns up dead, right after meeting with journalist Brittany Hamar. When she calls on Father Romano, he is wary ... but intrigued.
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Busiek's Marvels and the Silver Age
The adventures of the Silver Age of comics are the main point of Kurt Busiek's "Marvels," that much is well known.
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English Playwright Caryl Churchill
As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, The Royal Court is presenting Caryl Churchill's Top Girls in July 2006.
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Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)
Mr. Leigh ditches the melancholy realism of his award winning abortion drama, Vera Drake (2004), in favour of something light, funny and above all, emotionally envolving.
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Mage Heart -- Romantic Fantasy
Review of the romantic fantasy Mage Heart by Jane Routley.

Our Hero: The Complete Series
The Live, Laugh and Love Issue: wherein Our Hero bares all in a 4 disc DVD boxed set by its genius creators.
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Review - Murder Uncorked
When a Napa Valley and winery owner offers Nikki Sands a six-figure position on his estate, she jumps at the chance to leave LA. Unfortunately, murder follows.
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Steve Martin's Shopgirl
A poignant story that doesn't trade realism for idealized perfection, Shopgirl is a tender love letter to every woman trying to find herself, and every man as well.
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The Fear of God
Review of the Science Fiction novel <I>The Fear of God</I>, by B.A. Chepaitis
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Twice Fair: On the Edge of Prophecy
Review of the fantasy novel Wind from a Foreign Sky by Katya Reimann

Kassia Krozser & RomanceWiki
Q&A with the creator of RomanceWiki, the online encyclopedia of romance fiction. Kassia Krozser speaks about RomanceWiki and her love affair with romance novels.
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Starving Winter of 1609/1610
Starving Winter of 1609/1610 in Jamestown, Virginia: Women and others ate dogs, horses, rats, mice, and snakes to survive. One man ate his wife. First wedding and births
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Women in the Natural World
Women with a passion for the natural world and our kinship with animals
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A Scanner Darkly
Richard Linklater's rotoscoped adaptation of Philip K. Dick's, A Scanner Darkly, is an adventurous, smart, original indie.
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Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet's Dracula Story
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet presents Bram Stoker's Dracula story at Queen Elizabeth and Royal Theatres.
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Carrie Bradshaw, Fashion Designer
Partnering up with low-price chain Steve & Barry's - a surprising choice - SJP's 400 piece line of ensembles, lingerie & accessories launches June 1 at $20 or under.
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