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The Evolution of Romance in Fantasy Literature

This chapter explores the transformation of romance in the fantasy genre, from classic explicit tales to modern adult-themed literature. It examines the impact of societal changes on romantic narratives, particularly regarding consent and personal responsibilities within fictional escapism.

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