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Adventure, Mystery, and Romance: Formula Stories as Art and Popular Culture (Phoenix Series) (Updated Edition) by John G. Cawelti Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 1977 ISBN-10: 0-226-09867-2 / 0226098672 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-09867-8 / 9780226098678 In this first general theory for the analysis of popular literary formulas, John G. Cawelti reveals the artistry that underlies the best in formulaic literature. Cawelti discusses such seemingly diverse works as Mario Puzo's "The Godfather," Dorothy Sayers's "The Nine Tailors," and Owen Wister's "Th |