SASTRA DAN EROTISME: Kajian Teologis Terhadap Aspek Seksualitas dalam Sastra Kontemporer Indonesia

Abstract

This article will focus on Indonesian contemporary literary phenomenon. These literaryussualy called as the erotic literary, because they expose on human sexuality. Thesenovels and short stories are written by women’s writers. This aspect of sexuality will beobserved on the literary discourse, then drives us to look at the acceptance of localculture, and by comparing with biblical stories that also contain explicit sexuality, thiseffort shows the acknowledge of sexuality as theological expression. It is not necessaryto refuse literary that contain explicit sexuality, but still need to criticise in its tendencyto sexual exploitation.