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650. “I’m Going to Keep Daring” - Romance and History with Joanna Shupe

Smart Podcast, Trashy Books: A Romance Novel Podcast

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Exploring Power Dynamics in Historical and Dark Romance

This chapter examines the complex relationship between historical romance and darker themes, highlighting the power dynamics present in these genres. It addresses the challenges of tackling controversial tropes like dubious consent and discusses how female autonomy and arousal were navigated within the historical context.

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