La romance, understanding the success of a misunderstood literary genre

Description

New Romance and Dark Romance are experiencing significant publishing success, especially among young audiences and on social media. This conference aims to shed light on their history, narrative universes, reading practices, and the debates they provoke, in order to better understand reader expectations and the cultural issues surrounding this phenomenon.

Highlights

• Conference by Magali Bigey, language sciences expert
• Exploration of New Romance and Dark Romance
• Analysis of reader expectations and cultural issues

General Information

This conference takes place at the Cantonal and University Library of Fribourg. It aims to shed light on the history and narrative universes of New Romance and Dark Romance, focusing on reading practices and the debates they generate.

Location

Rue Joseph-Piller 2, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland

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