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2010 Chick-Lit and a Feminist Theory of Novel-Into- Film Adaptation Rochelle Anne Hurst University of Wollongong
Recommended Citation Hurst, Rochelle Anne, Chick-Lit and a Feminist Theory of Novel-Into-Film Adaptation, Doctor of Philosophy thesis, School of English Literatures, Philosophy and Languages, University of Wollongong, 2010. http://ro.uow.edu.au/theses/3353
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Chick Lit and a Feminist Theory of Novel Into Film Adaptation A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the award of the degree Doctor of Philosophy
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Rochelle Anne Hurst BA(Hons)/LLB(Hons) School of English Literatures, Philosophy and Languages 2010 1
Thesis Certification
I, Rochelle Anne Hurst, declare that this thesis, submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Doctor of Philosophy, in the School of English Literatures, Philosophy and Languages, University of Wollongong, is wholly my own work unless otherwise referenced or acknowledged. The document has not been submitted for qualifications at any other academic institution. Rochelle Anne Hurst 5 July 2010 2
Table of Contents
Abstract 4 Acknowledgements 5 Introduction 7 Part One 34 Chapter One 35 Chick Lit: Revision or Remnant of the Harlequin Mills &