LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
MONTHLY LIST 01 (January 15, 2018)

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Philosophy (General)
Modern (1450/1600- )
By region or country
United States
By period
19th and 20th centuries
Later 19th and 20th centuries, 1860-2000
Individual philosophers, A-Z
B945.B743-.B7434
Brandom, Robert TABLE B-BJ5
 
B945.G36-.G364
Gendlin, Eugene T., 1926-2017 TABLE B-BJ5
 
B945.W32-.W324
Watts, Alan, 1915-1973 TABLE B-BJ5
 
 
Italy
By period
19th and 20th centuries
Individual philosophers
Mamiani - Romagnosi
B3636.P677-.P6774
Preve, Costanzo TABLE B-BJ5
 
 
By religion
Judaism
Special topics, A-Z
B5802.V56
Violence
 
 
Aesthetics
Special topics, A-Z
BH301.S66
Sprezzatura
 
 
Judaism
Sources
Rabbinical literature
Special topics, A-Z
BM496.9.T47
Time
 
 
Dogmatic Judaism
Other topics, A-Z
BM645.V57
Virginity
 
 
Christianity
Collected works
Early Christian literature to ca. 600. Fathers of the Church, etc.
Individual authors
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430
Spurious and doubtful works. By title, A-Z
BR65.A89S63
Soliloquia animae ad Deum
 
 
Biography
Individual biography
Early Christian biography to ca. 600, A-Z
BR1720.D56
Dimyānah, of Egypt, Saint, 3rd century-4th century
 
 
Practical theology
Practical religion. The Christian life
Religious works for special classes of persons
Other, A-Z
BV4596.D57
Disaster victims
 
 
History of Africa
West Africa. West Coast
French West Africa. French Sahara. West Sahara. Sahel
Local history and description
Côte d'Ivoire. Ivory Coast
Ethnography
Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DT545.45.Y36
Yaoure
 
 
Folklore
By region or country
Europe
Balkan States. Southern Slavs
Serbia
GR258.53.A-Z
By ethnic group, A-Z
 
GR258.53.R66
Romanians
 
 
Africa
By region or country
West Africa
Ghana
Local or individual groups, A-Z
GR351.62.D34
Dagaaba
 
 
Central Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic). Zaire
Local or individual groups, A-Z
GR357.82.B46
Bemba
 
 
Recreation. Leisure
Physical education and training
Philosophy. Relation to other topics. Methodology
GV342.28
Relation to technology
 
 
Sports
Water sports
Other water sports, A-Z
[GV840.W372]
Water skiing see GV840.S5
 
 
Sociology
Groups and organizations
Social groups. Group dynamics
Social networks
[HM742-743]
Online social networks CANCEL
 
[HM742-743]
Online social networks
 
For political aspects see class J
 
 
Political institutions and public administration (Europe)
Balkan States
JN9689.5
Kosovo (Republic) TABLE J11
 
 
Law of nations
Sources. Fontes juris gentium
By region or country
Africa
KZ1090.5
South Sudan TABLE K24
 
 
Law of the sea
Maritime boundaries. Delimitation of sea areas. National claims to marine areas (Maritime zones)
Legal regimes of enclosed or semi-enclosed seas
Particular seas or sea areas
KZA1693.3
Western Pacific
 
Class here works that discuss some or all of the seas of the western Pacific collectively, including the East China Sea, the Sea of Japan, the South China Sea, the Yellow Sea, etc. For works on individual seas see the number for the sea
 
 
Music
Instrumental music
One solo instrument
Plucked instruments
Other. By instrument, A-Z
M142.C47
Chang (Dulcimer)
 
 
Two or more solo instruments
Duets
Piano, harpsichord, etc., and one other instrument
Other. By other instrument, A-Z
Collections
M284.C42
Chang (Dulcimer)
 
 
Separate works
M285.C42
Chang (Dulcimer)
 
 
Literature on music
History and criticism
Instruments and instrumental music
Instruments
Percussion instruments
Drums
Other, A-Z
ML1038.C44
Chang (Dulcimer)
 
 
Popular music
Types and styles
Jazz
By region or country
Other regions or countries, A-Z
ML3509.N56-.N568
New Zealand TABLE M10
 
 
Folk, national, and ethnic music
By region or country
Asia
By region or country
Other Asian regions or countries, A-Z
ML3758.L38-.L389
Lebanon TABLE M8
 
 
Instruction and study
Instrumental techniques
Plucked instruments
Other. By instrument, A-Z
MT654.C43
Chang (Dulcimer)
 
 
Visual arts
History
Special regions or countries
America
Latin America
By region or country
West Indies
Cuba
20th century
Special aspects or movements, A-Z
N6603.5.C66
Concrete art
 
 
Arts in general
Special subjects or topics, A-Z
NX650.B634
Body size
 
NX650.C683
Confession
 
 
Philology. Linguistics
Communication. Mass media
Special aspects
Other, A-Z
P96.E63-.E632
Epidemics TABLE P1
 
P96.H53-.H532
Hinduism TABLE P1
 
 
Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar
Philosophy, origin, etc. of language
Other aspects, A-Z
P120.H57
Hispanic American sexual minorities
 
 
Medieval and modern Latin literature
Individual authors or works
Modern, 1350-
PA8457.A77
Arrivabene, Giovanni Pietro, 1439-1504 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Romance philology and languages
Romanian
Literature
Collections
Poetry
Special. By form or subject, A-Z
PC834.5.W56
Wine and wine making
 
 
Spanish
Language
Linguistic geography. Dialects, etc.
Slang. Argot
Special classes
Special groups of persons
Other, A-Z
PC4977.S25
Sailors
 
 
English philology and language
Modern English
Language
Lexicology. Etymology
Particular words, A-Z
PE1599.K53
Kibosh
 
 
Slavic. Baltic. Albanian
Polish
Literature
History
By period
19th-20th centuries
Special topics, A-Z
PG7053.M84
Museums
 
 
Oriental philology and literature
Semitic philology
Grammar
Parts of speech (Morphology and syntax)
PJ3038.A-Z
Other special, A-Z
 
PJ3038.N44
Negatives
 
 
Arabic literature
History and criticism
Special forms
Poetry
Special, A-Z
PJ7542.P34
Palaces
 
 
Individual authors or works
Third Abbasid period, 946-1055
PJ7750.W25
Wallādah bint al-Mustakfī, -1091 or 1092 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Fourth Abbasid period, 1055-1258
PJ7755.I1913
Ibn al-Khiyamī, Abū Ṭālib Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī, 1154-1216 or 1217 TABLE P-PZ40
 
PJ7755.I2245
Ibn Mammātī, Asʻad ibn al-Muhadhdhab, 1149-1209 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Mamlūk (Mameluke) period, 1258-1517
PJ7760.I24556
Ibn Luyūn al-Tujībī, Saʻd ibn Aḥmad, 1282 or 1283-1349 or 1350 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Indo-Iranian philology and literature
Modern Indo-Aryan languages
Particular languages and dialects, A-Z
Hindi, Urdu, Hindustani literatures
Urdu literature
Individual authors
1947-2000, A-Z
PK2200.N33
Naresh Kumār, 1928-1969 TABLE P-PZ40
 
[PK2200.S422]
Shād, Naresh Kumār, 1928-1969 see PK2200.N33
 
 
Iranian philology and literature
New Persian
Literature
Individual authors or works
To 1870
T - Yz
PK6550.U42
ʻUmar, Muḥammad, active 19th century-20th century TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Ural-Altaic languages
Turkic languages
Southwestern (Oghuz) group
Turkish (Osmanic or Ottoman)
Literature
Individual authors or works
Through 2014, A-Z
PL248.B837
Bursalı Nakkaş Safî, active 15th century TABLE P-PZ40
 
PL248.S35653
Sebzî, active 16th century TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Japanese language and literature
Japanese literature
History and criticism
History
Special aspects and topics
Special topics, A-Z
PL721.D68
Doubles
 
 
Individual authors and works
Showa period, 1945-1989
Fu
PL850.R83
Furuya, Kyōko TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Korean language and literature
Korean literature
Individual authors and works
1598-1894
Yi
PL989.9.M85
Yi, Min-gu, 1589-1670 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Languages of Oceania
Austronesian, Papuan, and Australian languages
Austronesian
Philippine languages
Special languages
PL5551.5
Ati TABLE P-PZ15
 
 
Literature (General)
Theory. Philosophy. Esthetics
Relation to and treatment of special elements, problems, and subjects
Other special
Topics, A-Z
PN56.E26
Eating disorders
 
 
Characters
Individual characters, A-Z
PN57.M23
Mansong, Jack, -1781
 
 
Authorship
Other special topics, A-Z
 
Online authorship
[PN171.O55]
For authorship of social media see PN4557
 
 
Drama
Broadcasting
Television broadcasts
Special topics
Other special topics, A-Z
PN1992.8.S58
Southern States
 
 
Motion pictures
Other special topics, A-Z
PN1995.9.D84
Dwellings
 
[PN1995.9.F522]
Fighting, Hand-to-hand see PN1995.9.H295
 
PN1995.9.H295
Hand-to-hand fighting
 
PN4393
Blogs CANCEL
 
(PN4393)
Blogs
 
see PN4567.2
 
 
Social media
 
[PN4550-4590]
For sociological aspects see HM741-742
 
[PN4550-4590]
Social media
 
Class here works on the content of social media
 
For technology see class T
 
 
Social media
PN4550
Periodicals. Societies. Serials
 
PN4551
Congresses
 
PN4552
General works
 
PN4553
Philosophy
 
[PN4554-4555]
History
 
PN4554
General works
 
PN4555.A-Z
By region or country, A-Z
 
[PN4557-4574]
Special topics
 
 
Authorship. Technique
[PN4557]
For online authorship in general see PN171.O55
 
PN4557
Authorship. Technique
 
PN4563.A-Z
Special classes of authors, A-Z
 
PN4563.W66
Women
 
PN4565.A-Z
Other special topics, A-Z
 
Including topics in relation to a specific type of social media or to an individual social network
 
PN4565.W58
Wit and humor
 
Class here wit and humor in social media
 
 
Wit and humor
[PN4565.W58]
For humor about social media see PN6231.S6325
 
[PN4567-4567.9]
Special types of social media, A-Z
 
 
Special types of social media, A-Z
[PN4567.A-Z]
For works limited to a particular topic or theme see PN4565.A-Z
 
PN4567.2
Blogs
 
PN4567.6
Microblogs
 
PN4567.7
Podcasts
 
 
Individual social networks, A-Z
[PN4569.A-Z]
For works limited to a specific topic or theme see PN4565.A-Z
 
PN4569.A-Z
Individual social networks, A-Z
 
For social networks as corporations see class H
 
PN4569.F33
Facebook
 
PN4569.I57
Instagram
 
PN4569.M97
MySpace
 
PN4569.T85
Twitter
 
[PN4580-4590]
Collections, extracts, etc.
 
PN4580
General
 
PN4581.A-Z
Special classes of authors, A-Z
 
PN4581.W66
Women
 
PN4583.A-Z
By subject, A-Z
 
For social media on specific events, see the event in classes B-Z
 
PN4583.F75
Friendship
 
 
Journalism
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
By region or country
America. North America
United States
Special topics
Other special topics, A-Z
PN4888.N47
News audiences
 
 
Collections of general literature
Collections, extracts, etc. By subject, A-Z
PN6071.C68
Computer fiction
 
 
Wit and humor
Collections on special topics, A-Z
PN6231.D47
Desert survival
 
PN6231.S47
Seals (Animals)
 
PN6231.S5463
Shipwreck survival
 
PN6231.S6325
Social media
 
 
French literature
Modern French literature
Individual authors
18th century
PQ1993.L663
Laveaux, J.-Charles (Jean-Charles), 1749-1827 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
1900-1960
G
PQ2613.A825
Gavel, Maurice, 1924- TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Spanish literature
Individual authors
Individual authors, 1868-1960
B - Bz
PQ6603.U73
Burgos Lecea, Francisco, 1898-1951 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
Spanish literature outside of Spain
Special
America
Spanish America
Mexico
Individual authors or works
1810/25-1960, A-Z
PQ7297.C545
Cisneros Cámara, Antonio TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Portuguese literature
Individual authors
Individual authors, 1701-1960, A-Z
PQ9261.Q4
Quental, Anthero de, 1842-1891 TABLE P-PZ40 CANCEL
 
PQ9261.Q4
Quental, Antero de, 1842-1891 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
English literature
History of English literature
By period
Modern
Renaissance and Reformation. 16th century
Special topics, A-Z
PR418.E56
Emotions
 
 
Elizabethan era (1550-1640)
Other special topics, A-Z
PR428.F88
Future, The
 
 
Prose
By form
Prose fiction. The novel
Special topics
Other special topics, A-Z
PR830.C585
Climatic changes
 
PR830.D394
Desire
 
PR830.P683
Population
 
 
American literature
History of American literature
Treatment of special subjects
Other, A-Z
PS169.W25
Walking
 
 
Treatment of special classes, A-Z
PS173.P57
Pirates
 
 
By period
21st century
Special topics, A-Z
PS231.A34
Afghan War, 2001-
 
 
Special forms
Prose
Prose fiction
Special forms and topics, A-Z
PS374.B53
Bible
 
 
Collections of American literature
Prose (General)
Special forms and topics, A-Z
PS648.T725
Translating and interpreting (as a theme). Translators
 
 
Translating and interpreting (as a theme). Translators
[PS648.T725]
For collected translations of American prose fiction see PS659.5.A-Z
 
[PS648.T7252]
Translators see PS648.T725
 
 
German literature
History of German literature
Special forms
Prose
Prose fiction
Special kinds, A-Z
PT747.E95
Experimental fiction
 
 
Individual authors or works
1860/70-1960
W - Wz
PT2647.E515
Weiss, Emil Rudolf, 1875-1942 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Danish literature
Literary history and criticism
History of Danish literature
Special periods
20th century
Special topics, A-Z
PT7762.N39
Nature
 
 
Botany
Cryptogams
Algae. Algology
Systematic divisions, A-Z
QK569.E96
Eustigmatophyceae
 
 
Plant culture
Field crops
Other field crops
Oil-bearing plants. Wax plants
By plant, A-Z
SB299.J38
Jatropha curcas
 
 
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Mechanics of engineering. Applied mechanics
Applied fluid mechanics
Special topics, A-Z
TA357.5.C45
Cellular flows
 
 
Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering
Telecommunication
Apparatus and supplies
TK5103.17
Power supply
 
 
Computer networks
Wide area networks
Specific aspects of, or services on, the Internet
World Wide Web
Web authoring software
Special, A-Z
TK5105.8885.M39
Markdown
 
Including R Markdown
 
[TK5105.8885.R22]
R Markdown see TK5105.8885.M39
 
 
Photography
Cinematography. Motion pictures. Video recording
Animated motion pictures
Computer animation
Special software, A-Z
TR897.72.S38
Scratch
 
 
Manufactures
Metal manufactures. Metalworking
Instrument manufacture
[TS510-518]
Optical instruments CANCEL
 
[TS510-518]
Optical instruments. Optomechanics
 
 
Book industries and trade
Bookbinding
Special types of bindings, A-Z
Z269.3.G57
Girdle books
 
 
Subject bibliography
Manuscripts
By language, or people, A-Z
Z6605.Y36
Yao language (Southeast Asia)
 
 
Political and social sciences
Special topics, A-Z
Z7164.B32
Barbers and barbershops
 
 
Asia and Eurasia, Africa, Pacific area, and Antarctica: Civil law table (5000 nos.)
Public property. Public restraints on private property
Public land law
KL-KWX4 3056.5
General TABLE K11
 
 
Asia and Eurasia, Africa, Pacific area, and Antarctica: Common law table (500 nos.)
Labor law
KL-KWX7 142.5.A-Z
Labor law for particular industries or occupations, A-Z
 
KL-KWX7 142.5.S49
Sex workers TABLE K12
 
 
Table for history of English drama and prose, by period
Special topics, A-Z
PR5 8.C63
Compulsive behavior