Title: Thrill of the Chaste
Description: Weaver-Zercher blends academic analysis with her own experiences of researching, reading, and talking with others about Amish fiction in order to explore the phenomenon, with particular attention to the hypermodernity and hypersexuality that are fueling the appeal of the genre for evangelical Christian readers.
Subjects: Love stories, history and criticism, American fiction, history and criticism, American Christian fiction, History and criticism, American Romance fiction, Amish in literature, American Love stories, Amish, In literature