Love changes everything: The transformative potential of popular romantic fiction

Studies in the Education of Adults

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 109-123

  Jarvis, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34247619036     PISSN: 02660830     EISSN: 14789833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02660830.1999.11661406     Document Type: Article

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