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International Conference on Literature, Sexuality, and Erotic Aesthetics (ICLSEA - 26)

1st - 2nd October 2026 | Macau, China

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Track 01

Queer Narratives in Contemporary Literature

This track explores the representation of queer identities in modern literary works, examining how authors challenge traditional narratives. Participants are encouraged to analyze the intersection of sexuality and storytelling in various genres.

Track 02

Feminist Perspectives on Erotic Aesthetics

This session invites discussions on how feminist theory informs and critiques erotic aesthetics in literature. Papers may focus on the role of female desire and agency in shaping erotic narratives.

Track 03

The Politics of Sexual Representation

This track investigates the cultural and political implications of sexual representation in literature and visual culture. Contributions should address how power dynamics influence the portrayal of sexuality and desire.

Track 04

Sensuality and the Body in Literary Texts

This session examines the depiction of the body and sensual experiences in literature, highlighting how authors evoke physicality to convey eroticism. Papers may explore the relationship between bodily representation and emotional intimacy.

Track 05

Erotic Performance in Literature and Beyond

This track focuses on the concept of performance in erotic literature, including how texts enact desire and sexuality. Participants are encouraged to consider the performative aspects of writing and reading erotic narratives.

Track 06

Gender Studies and Sexuality in Literary Criticism

This session aims to bridge gender studies and literary criticism by analyzing how gender constructs shape narratives of sexuality. Contributions should explore the implications of gendered readings of erotic literature.

Track 07

Cultural Studies Approaches to Sexuality

This track invites interdisciplinary approaches to understanding sexuality through cultural studies frameworks. Papers may investigate how cultural contexts influence the interpretation and expression of eroticism.

Track 08

Desire and Its Discontents in Literature

This session explores the complexities of desire as depicted in literary texts, including its contradictions and challenges. Participants are encouraged to analyze how authors navigate the tensions surrounding erotic longing.

Track 09

Visual Culture and the Aesthetics of Eroticism

This track examines the interplay between visual culture and erotic literature, focusing on how images and texts coalesce to shape perceptions of sexuality. Contributions may include analyses of illustrations, photography, and film.

Track 10

Transgressive Literature and Sexuality

This session investigates works that challenge societal norms surrounding sexuality and eroticism, highlighting the role of transgression in literary expression. Papers should engage with the implications of breaking boundaries in erotic narratives.

Track 11

Historical Perspectives on Sexuality in Literature

This track seeks to uncover how historical contexts influence the representation of sexuality in literature across different time periods. Participants are encouraged to explore the evolution of erotic themes and their cultural significance.