Pornography

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
פורנוגרפיה
Name (Latin)
Pornography
Name (Arabic)
الإباحية
Other forms of name
nne Literature, Immoral
Porn
Porno
See Also From tracing topical name
Sex-oriented businesses
Erotica
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q291
Library of congress: sh 85105008
Sources of Information
  • Am. heritage dict.(porn, also porno: slang: pornography)
  • Oxford English dictionary online, Jan. 5, 2009(pornography: the explicit description or exhibition of sexual subjects or activity in literature, painting, films, etc., in a manner intended to stimulate erotic rather than aesthetic feelings; printed or visual material containing this)
  • Random House college dictionary, c1980(pornography: obscene literature, art, or photography, esp. that having little or no artistic merit)
  • Webster's new collegiate dictionary, c1977(pornography: 1. the depiction of erotic behavior (as in pictures or writing) intended to cause sexual excitement. 2. material (as books or a photograph) that depicts erotic behavior and is intended to cause sexual excitement)