About José Pierre’s “Thérèse”

When it comes to erotic literature, many readers first think of well-known books like “Fifty Shades of Grey” or “Lady Chatterley’s Lover”. However, there are also lesser-known but still significant works in this genre. One of these classics, which to my knowledge has never been translated into English, is “Thérèse” by José Pierre. In this … Continue reading About José Pierre’s “Thérèse”

Body Image and the Conservative Right

The conservative right, Christian fundamentalists, and pro-lifers often have a strict moral understanding of sexuality and hold conservative attitudes toward sexuality and reproductive rights. These attitudes can affect our view of sexuality in several ways: Stigmatization of abortion Abortion opponents often argue that abortion is immoral and violates the right to life. This can lead … Continue reading Body Image and the Conservative Right

The body image intervention program of the University of Salzburg

The body image intervention program of the University of Salzburg 2020 aims to improve the body image of young people. Various methods are used to reduce negative self-perceptions and strengthen participants’ self-esteem. But what impact does this program have on the literary industry, particularly New Adult novels and erotica? In this blog post, we take … Continue reading The body image intervention program of the University of Salzburg

“Haze Her” as a Subgenre of Sorority Exploitation

“Haze Her” is a film series made between 2011 and 2013 that depicts the initiation rituals of American sorority girls in three seasons with a total of 57 episodes. The duration of the episodes is usually about half an hour, although some are slightly shorter and some are significantly longer. In most “Haze Her” episodes, … Continue reading “Haze Her” as a Subgenre of Sorority Exploitation

The Significance of Odysseus’ Scar

The Odyssey is one of the most iconic works of literature in Western culture, and one of its most famous characters, Odysseus, has become a symbol of intelligence, determination, and resilience. But beyond his legendary feats and cunning stratagems, Odysseus is also known for a physical feature that plays a significant role in the plot: … Continue reading The Significance of Odysseus’ Scar

New Adult – the literary genre that has redefined eroticism

Do you love romance books with a touch of eroticism? Then the literary genre “New Adult” is just right for you. This genre deals with issues that affect young adults in the transitional phase from adolescence to adulthood. The genre presents a combination of romance novels and erotica that will get readers’ adrenaline pumping. In … Continue reading New Adult – the literary genre that has redefined eroticism

The Power of Bare Feet. Why Society Consider Them a Symbol of Innocence and Abstinence

Throughout history, bare feet have been a symbol of many things, including poverty, humility, and innocence. In some cultures, going barefoot is a sign of respect and a way of showing humility in front of others. But in Western culture, bare feet have taken on a new meaning. For many women, going barefoot is seen … Continue reading The Power of Bare Feet. Why Society Consider Them a Symbol of Innocence and Abstinence

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