"A bodice-ripper" nghĩa là gì?

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"A bodice-ripper" -> nghĩa là tiểu thuyết diễm tình đầy nhục dục.

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They bought assets here and there – a bible publisher, a bodice ripper/romance publisher from Canada, digital ad (quảng cáo) companies, UK radio, Australian regional newspapers and more of Foxtel in 2018.

THE STEREOTYPE (hình mẫu) of the bare-chested hunk persists, as has the picture of a frumpy  (lôi thôi) housewife reader, “wearing those puff paint sweatshirts and eating bon bons,” says Cuthbert. And the assumption that every novel is a bodice-ripper oozing regressive gender roles among all-white, all-straight lords and ladies. 

I'm late to the game. My first interaction (tương tác) with a romance novel didn’t go very well. I was a sophomore (năm hai) in high school and my friend’s roommate gave me a well-worn copy of a bodice ripper about two Regency era aristocrats falling in love with a Fabio lookalike on the cover.

Before the first season of Outlander aired, outlets (đài phát thanh phụ) like Vanity Fair wondered if the show had "what it takes to be more than just a bodice-ripper.” The implication (ngụ ý) was that while “women [were] already in the bag,” it was a “huge mistake” for the show to market itself to a female audience. Despite Outlander books having topped New York Times bestseller lists, apparently female interest is inherently too niche.

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