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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EroticismEroticism - Wikipedia

    Eroticism (from Ancient Greek ἔρως (érōs) 'love, desire', and -ism) is a quality that causes sexual feelings, [1] as well as a philosophical contemplation concerning the aesthetics of sexual desire, sensuality, and romantic love.

    • Erotica

      Erotica is literature or art that deals substantively with...

  2. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2018; 280 pp.; 62 color illus; 46 b/w illus. Hardcover $65.00 (ISBN: 9780520294585) During the sexual revolution of the 1960s, erotic art in the United States fueled debates about sexual liberation, the nude body, and the gendered dynamics of visual pleasure; however, art-historical literature on the ...

  3. Apr 28, 2022 · In the 19th century, the archaeologists tasked with excavating Pompeii and Herculaneum ran into a problem: Everywhere they turned, they found erotic art, from frescoes of copulating couples to...

    • Meilan Solly
  4. Aug 20, 2014 · 1. What is Erotic Art? 1.1 A Definition of Erotic Art. 1.2 Some Further Distinctions. 2. Modern Aesthetics and the Problem of Erotic Art. 2.1 The Aesthetic Disenfranchisement of the Erotic. 2.2 The Legacy of Modern Aesthetics. 2.3 The Aesthetic Rehabilitation of the Erotic. 3. Contemporary Aesthetics and the Problem of Pornographic Art. 4.

  5. 2 days ago · Literature. Overview. Erotica. Quick Reference. The collective term for materials of an erotic nature, and particularly for prose or verse narratives of sexual fantasy ranging from explicitly pornographic novels to jocular poems on sexual subjects, whether or not these are illustrated pictorially.