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Descriptor English: Erotica
Descriptor Spanish: Literatura Erótica
Descriptor Portuguese: Literatura Erótica
Descriptor French: Littérature érotique
Entry term(s): Eroticism
Pornography
Tree number(s): K01.517.414
L01.178.682.441
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004882
Scope note: Literary or artistic items having an erotic theme. It refers especially to books treating sexual love in a sensuous or voluptuous manner. (Webster, 3d ed)
Annotation: only /hist /legis /psychol
Allowable Qualifiers: HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PX psychology
DeCS ID: 4968
Unique ID: D004882
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/07/08
Erotica - Preferred
Concept UI M0007668
Scope note Literary or artistic items having an erotic theme. It refers especially to books treating sexual love in a sensuous or voluptuous manner. (Webster, 3d ed)
Preferred term Erotica
Pornography - Narrower
Concept UI M0007669
Preferred term Pornography
Eroticism - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0007670
Preferred term Eroticism



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