Session Tracks

This track invites papers that investigate the foundational concepts of structuralism and poststructuralism in literary theory. Participants will explore how these frameworks shape our understanding of texts and their meanings.

This session focuses on the principles of deconstruction as articulated by Derrida and its implications for literary analysis. Scholars are encouraged to discuss the challenges and critiques of deconstruction in contemporary literary studies.

This track aims to delve into narratological theories and their application in understanding narrative structures across various literary forms. Papers may explore the relationship between narrative techniques and reader engagement.

This session invites contributions that apply psychoanalytic theory to literary texts, examining the interplay between literature and the unconscious. Participants will analyze how psychological frameworks illuminate character motivations and thematic depth.

This track seeks to explore the intersections of literature and socio-economic contexts through a Marxist lens. Papers may address how literary works reflect, critique, or resist class structures and ideologies.

This session focuses on feminist literary criticism and its impact on the interpretation of texts. Scholars are invited to examine how gender dynamics shape narratives and the representation of female characters.

This track invites discussions on reader response theory and its implications for literary interpretation. Participants will explore how individual and collective readings influence the meaning of texts.

This session aims to investigate the contributions of postcolonial theory to the understanding of literature and cultural identity. Papers may focus on the representation of colonial and postcolonial experiences in literary texts.

This track explores the role of semiotics in literary analysis, focusing on the relationship between signs, symbols, and meaning. Participants will discuss how semiotic approaches can deepen our understanding of texts.

This session invites papers that engage with aesthetic criticism and its relevance to literary studies. Scholars will explore the concepts of beauty, taste, and value as they pertain to literary works.

This track aims to showcase innovative critical methodologies that challenge traditional approaches to literary analysis. Participants are encouraged to present new frameworks and techniques that expand the boundaries of literary theory.