GENUL ROMANCE – O PROVOCARE PENTRU LITERATURA ÎNCEPUTULUI DE MILENIU
ROMANCE GENRE – A CHALLENGE FOR THE EARLY LITERATURE OF THE MILLENNIUM

Summary/Abstract: The paper entitled “Romance genre – a challenge for the early literature of the millennium” brings in front of the reader a synthesis of the mentioned genre, which becomes more and more popular nowadays. It’s popularity rises because of the consumerist literature, that enters in this type of literary genre. We will try to define this genre and to bring up to date its history. The main purpose of this study is to elucidate the mystery that surrounds the romance genre and to try to define it, because the Romanian literature doesn’t have a clear definition and classification for this particular genre. Therefore, this paper has the following content:1.1 The literary genre – represents a theoretical way in which we will try to define the literary genre in general with the help of theory of genres and narratology;1.2 The history of romance genre – it’s a subchapter that talks about the way in which romance has developed through years 1.3 Romance genre – definition – it’s a try where we want to define the romance genre of our days, which seams impossible to be defined.In this paper, we try to keep the romance genre popular, because lately self-help guides started to dethrone the love novel.

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