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MONTHLY LIST 06 (June 17, 2022)

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Philosophy (General)
Special topics, A-Z
B105.G46
Generic, The
 
 
Modern (1450/1600- )
By region or country
England. Ireland. Scotland. Wales
19th and 20th centuries
Later 19th and 20th centuries
Individual philosophers
A - Darwin
B1618.B75-.B754
Broad, C. D. (Charlie Dunbar), 1887-1971 TABLE B-BJ5
 
 
By religion
Judaism
Special topics, A-Z
B5802.D47
Desire
 
 
Aesthetics
Special topics, A-Z
BH301.W37
War
 
 
Ethics
Religious ethics
Jewish ethics
Special topics, A-Z
BJ1286.D43
Debates and debating
 
 
Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
Religion
History and principles of religions
Asian. Oriental
By region or country
China
Special religions
Taoism
Sacred books. Sources
Individual works. By author when known
[BL1900.H825-.H837]
Huainan zi
 
[BL1900.H825-.H826]
Original text
 
BL1900.H825
General. By date
 
BL1900.H826A-.H826Z
Translations. By language, A-Z, and date
 
[BL1900.H828-.H83]
Selections
 
BL1900.H828
General. By date
 
BL1900.H83A-.H83Z
Translations. By language, A-Z, and date
 
BL1900.H835
Criticism
 
BL1900.H836
Special topics (not A-Z)
 
BL1900.H837
Dictionaries, terminology, indexes, concordances
 
 
Judaism
Relation of Judaism to special subject fields
Other, A-Z
BM538.B57
Blindness
 
 
The Bible
General
Texts and versions
Modern texts and versions
Non-European languages
African languages, A-Z
BS325.C56
Chopi TABLE BS5
 
BS325.C57
Chuwabo TABLE BS5
 
 
Christian denominations
Catholic Church
Government and organization of the Catholic Church
Priests. Deacons. Spiritual directors
[BX1912.7-1914.5]
Personal life of the priest CANCEL
 
[BX1912.7-.95]
Personal life of the priest, deacon, etc.
 
BX1912.93
Married deacons. Deacons' spouses
 
 
Biography and portraits
Individual
Other, A-Z
BX4705.T275
Tansi, Michael Iwene, 1903-1964
 
 
Other Protestant denominations
Mormons. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Special topics
Other, A-Z
BX8643.F25
Faith and reason
 
[BX8643.R352]
Reason see BX8643.F25
 
 
History of Northern Europe. Scandinavia
Norway
Ethnography
Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DL442.I85
Italians
 
 
History of Asia
Ethnography
Other individual elements in the population, A-Z
DS28.M87
Muslims
 
 
Iraq (Assyria, Babylonia, Mesopotamia)
History
By period
Republic, 1958-
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Special topics, A-Z
DS79.767.V47
Veterans
 
 
Israel (Palestine). The Jews
Regions, towns, etc., A-Z
DS110.K5533
Ḳiryat Ata
 
 
Arabian Peninsula. Saudi Arabia
Ethnography
Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DS219.K87
Kurds
 
DS219.S66
Soqotri (Yemeni people)
 
 
Iran (Persia)
Ethnography
Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DS269.T35
Talysh
 
 
India (Bharat)
Ethnography. Sects
Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DS432.S75
Spaniards
 
 
Southeast Asia
Indonesia (Dutch East Indies)
Islands
[DS646.6-.69]
Moluccas. Malaku CANCEL
 
[DS646.6-.69]
Moluccas. Malaku. Maluku
 
[DS646.68-.682]
Biography and memoirs
 
DS646.68
Collective
 
DS646.682.A-Z
Individual, A-Z
 
 
Philippines
Local history and description
Provinces, islands, etc., A-Z
DS688.I83
Itbayat Island
 
 
China
History
By period
Republic, 1912-1949. 20th century
1937-1945
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945
Other topics, A-Z
DS777.533.D57
Diplomatic history
 
DS777.533.E26
Economic aspects
 
 
Korea
History
By period
20th century
Japanese rule, 1910-1945
DS916.538
Historiography
 
 
History of Africa
West Africa. West Coast
British West Africa
Local
Nigeria
Ethnography
Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DT515.45.A78
Asholio
 
 
History of Oceania (South Seas)
Smaller island groups
Papua (Indonesia). New Guinea
Irian Jaya. Irian Barat. Netherlands New Guinea
Ethnography
Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DU744.35.M45
Melanesians
 
 
Latin America. Spanish America
Mexico
Antiquities. Indians
Codices
Individual. By name, A-Z
F1219.56.P34-.P342
Pintura de Tecpatepec
 
 
Pre-Columbian peoples
Other individual Pre-Columbian peoples or cultures, A-Z
F1219.8.P87
Purépecha
 
F1219.8.T37
Tarasco CANCEL
 
(F1219.8.T37)
Tarasco see F1219.8.P87
 
 
Modern Indian peoples
Individual peoples, A-Z
F1221.P87
Purépecha
 
F1221.T3
Tarasco CANCEL
 
(F1221.T3)
Tarasco
 
see F1221.P87
 
 
Recreation. Leisure
Games and amusements
Indoor games and amusements
Video games
Special topics, A-Z
GV1469.34.C64
Cold War
 
 
Individual games, equipment, etc., A-Z
GV1469.35.M536
Minecraft Dungeons
 
 
Dance
History
By region or country
America
North America
United States
Special races or ethnic groups, A-Z
GV1624.7.P83
Puerto Ricans
 
 
Special dances, A-Z
GV1796.T65
Tŏtpaegi ch'um
 
 
Industries. Land use. Labor
Labor. Work. Working class
By industry or trade, A-Z
HD8039.S825-.S8252
Street vendors TABLE H50
 
 
The Family. Marriage. Women
Women. Feminism
[HQ1161-1173]
Women from various cultures, races, ethnic and minority groups, etc. CANCEL
 
[HQ1161-1173]
Women and girls from various cultures, races, ethnic and minority groups, etc.
 
 
Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
Social service. Social work. Charity organization and practice
[HV66-66.2]
Community-based social services
 
HV66
General works
 
 
Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence
Comparative law. International uniform law
Commercial law
Maritime law
Carriage by sea
Special topics, A-Z
K1188.B27
Barratry TABLE K12
 
 
Law of Germany
Commercial law. Handelsrecht
Commercial transactions. Handelsgeschäfte
Insurance law. Privatversicherungsrecht. Versicherungswirtschaftsrecht
Liability insurance. Haftpflichtversicherung
Risks and damages
Other special, A-Z
KK2423.E83
Executives' liability
 
 
Asia (South Asia. Southeast Asia. East Asia): China
General
Sources
Collections. Compilations. Selections
By subject
Administrative law
KNN44
Qin ding Li fan yuan ze li. 欽定理藩院則例 TABLE K20b
 
 
Law of nations
The international legal community and members
Subjects of the law of nations
Intergovernmental organizations. IGOs
Universal organizations
The United Nations. Nations unies. UN. ONU
KZ5274
Office of Administrative Justice
 
Including former Administrative Tribunal CANCEL
 
Including the United Nations Appeals Tribunal, the United Nations Dispute Tribunal, and the former United Nations Administrative Tribunal
 
 
Theory and practice of education
Teaching (Principles and practice)
Instructional systems
Computers in education. Electronic data processing
LB1028.78
Three-dimensional printing in education
 
 
Other kinds of instruction, A-Z
LB1029.M85
Multi-tiered systems of support
 
 
Special aspects of education
Forms of education
Home schooling
 
Special topics, A-Z
[LC40.5.B53]
For home schooling of Black students see LC2743
 
 
Education of special classes of persons
Black people. African Americans
By region or country
United States
LC2743
Home schooling
 
 
Individual institutions
Asia, Africa, Oceania
Asia
Korea
Universities and colleges. By place, A-Z
Kwangju-si (Chŏlla-namdo, Korea)
LG281.K836
Honam Taehakkyo TABLE L13a
 
Formerly known as Kyŏngsang Chŏnmun Taehak and as Honam Taehak
 
 
Literature on music
History and criticism
Vocal music
Choral music
By region or country
Other regions or countries, A-Z
ML1551.M63-.M639
Moldova TABLE M8
 
 
Popular music
Types and styles
Rock music
By region or country
Other regions or countries, A-Z
ML3534.6.F5
Finland
 
 
Visual arts
History
Special regions or countries
Europe
Hungary
Modern
20th century
Special aspects or movements, A-Z
N6820.5.S95
Szolnoki Múvésztelep CANCEL
 
N6820.5.S95
Szolnoki Művésztelep
 
 
Asia. The Orient
Eastern Asia. China, Japan, etc.
Korea. South Korea
21st century
Special aspects or movements, A-Z
N7365.65.M85
Multimedia (Art)
 
 
Special subjects of art
Other special subjects (alphabetically)
A - Industry
N8217.A96
Aversion
 
 
Architecture
Special classes of buildings
Classed by use
Public buildings
Other public buildings
(NA7020)
Public comfort stations CANCEL
 
NA7020
Public toilets. Public comfort stations
 
see RA607 CANCEL
 
 
Philology. Linguistics
Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar
Translating and interpreting
Other topics, A-Z
P306.97.I53
Indirect translation
 
 
Greek literature
Collections
Printed editions
Prose
Selections. Anthologies
Special. By subject, catchword title, or title, A-Z
PA3475.H86
Hunting
 
 
Byzantine and modern Greek literature
Special periods
Medieval. Byzantine
Collections
Special subjects
Other, A-Z
PA5176.G74
Greece
 
 
Medieval and modern Latin literature
Individual authors or works
Medieval to 1350
Alexander the Great (Romances, etc.)
PA8247
Historia de preliis CANCEL
 
 
Alc-Ale
PA8247
Historia de preliis
 
[PA8330.H72]
Historia de preliis see PA8247 CANCEL
 
[PA8330.H73-.H732]
Historia Apollonii Regis Tyri
 
PA8330.H73
Editions. By date
 
For versions in other languages see Classes PC, PQ, PR, PT, etc.
 
[PA8330.H737]
Historia de preliis see PA8247
 
 
Modern languages. Celtic languages
Irish
Literature
Individual authors and works
Individual authors, 1800-2000, A-Z
PB1399.O28
Ó Cadhain, Máirtín TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Welsh. Cymric
Literature
Texts
Modern Welsh, 1550/1600-
Individual authors
1800/1830-2000
PB2298.P7
Prichard, Caradog, 1904-1980 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Romance philology and languages
Romanian
Literature
Individual authors or works
1801-1960
PC839.B638
Botta, Dan, 1907-1958 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Slavic. Baltic. Albanian
Serbo-Croatian literature
Collections
Special topics, A-Z
PG1413.5.C45
Christmas stories
 
 
Oriental philology and literature
Cushitic languages
Special
Eastern Cushitic
PJ2470-2470.95
Mositacha TABLE P-PZ15a
 
 
Hebrew
Literature
Literary history and criticism
History
Special aspects and topics
Treatment of special subjects, A-Z
PJ5012.S76
Storytelling
 
 
Special forms
Prose. Fiction
Special topics, A-Z
PJ5030.M87
Musicians
 
 
Arabic literature
Individual authors or works
Fourth Abbasid period, 1055-1258
PJ7755.A75
Ashbūnī, Muḥammad ibn ʻĪsá, active 12th century-13th century. اشبوني، محمد بن عيسى TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
1801-2000
H - Hasam
PJ7828.D1235
Ḥaddād, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAlawī ibn Muḥammad,1844 or 1845-1913 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Ural-Altaic languages
Turkic languages
Northeastern (Siberian) group
Kyrgyz
Literature
Individual authors or works, A-Z
PL44.9.A3634-.A36343
Ak Mȯȯr TABLE P-PZ43
 
PL44.9.M47-.M473
Mendirman TABLE P-PZ43
 
PL44.9.Z485-.Z4853
Zhoordarbeshim TABLE P-PZ43
 
 
Southwestern (Oghuz) group
Turkish (Osmanic or Ottoman)
Literature
History and criticism
History
Treatment of special subjects, classes, etc., A-Z
PL210.P38
Patriotism
 
 
Prose. Fiction
Special forms and topics, A-Z
PL223.5.P64
Polygamy
 
 
Japanese language and literature
Japanese literature
History and criticism
History
Special aspects and topics
Special topics, A-Z
PL721.T37
Telephone
 
 
Special forms
Prose. Fiction
PL747.1-.93
By period TABLE PL1
 
PL747.1-.88
By period TABLE PL1 CANCEL
 
 
Korean language and literature
Korean literature
History and criticism
History
Special aspects and topics
Treatment of special subjects, A-Z
PL957.5.F68
Fortune
 
PL957.5.G69
Grammar
 
 
Individual authors and works
1598-1894
Anonymous works. By title, A-Z
PL989.A1O528
Ŏm Ssi hyomun ch'ŏnghaengnok
 
 
Chʻae
PL989.136.C43
Ch'aekhŏn, 1623- TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Languages of Oceania
Austronesian, Papuan, and Australian languages
Austronesian
Oceanic languages. Eastern Austronesian
Polynesian languages
Special languages
PL6478
Mussau-Emira TABLE P-PZ15
 
 
Papuan languages
Special languages, A-Z
PL6621.K86
Kwomtari
 
 
Hyperborean, Indian, and artificial languages
Indian languages
Languages of Mexico and Central America
Special languages and groups of languages
[PM4000.2]
Michoacan see PM4214
 
[PM4000.2]
Michoacan see PM4296-4299 CANCEL
 
(PM4214)
Purépecha TABLE P-PZ15
 
PM4296-4299
Tarascan, or Michoacan TABLE P-PZ11 CANCEL
 
(PM4296-4299)
Tarascan, or Michoacan, see PM4214 TABLE P-PZ15
 
 
Languages of South America and the West Indies
Special languages and groups of languages
[PM6502.2]
Michoacan see PM4214
 
[PM6502.2]
Michoacan see PM4296-4299 CANCEL
 
 
Literature (General)
Authorship
Technique. Literary composition, etc.
Special elements of style
PN224
Circular narratives (Rhetoric)
 
PN245
Aids. Scrapbooks, commonplace books CANCEL
 
PN245
Aids. Scrapbooks, commonplace books
 
Class here general works on scrapbooks, including scrapbooking. For works on scrapbooks for special purposes, see the topic, e.g. TR501, photograph albums where photographs are the main content.
 
[PN245]
Diaries. Scrapbook journaling see PN4390
 
 
Drama
Motion pictures
Other special topics, A-Z
 
Costume
[PN1995.9.C56]
For biography of costume designers see TT505.A1-Z
 
PN1995.9.I686
Iron Man films
 
PN1995.9.M4613
Men in Black film franchise
 
PN1995.9.R326
Redemption
 
PN1995.9.R488
Revelation
 
PN4390
Diaries CANCEL
 
PN4390
Diaries
 
Including scrapbook journaling
 
 
Social media
Special topics
Other special topics, A-Z
PN4565.L38
Law
 
 
Collections of general literature
 
Literary extracts. Commonplace books, etc.
[PN6244-6246]
Cf. PN245 Authorship CANCEL
 
 
Literary extracts. Commonplace books
[PN6244-6246]
Cf. PN245 Authorship
 
 
Miscellaneous
Riddles, acrostics, charades, conundrums, palindromes, etc.
Collections
Other languages, A-Z
PN6377.B34
Bahnar
 
 
Proverbs
Modern
Other special, A-Z
PN6519.G856
Gungu
 
PN6519.T283
Talinga-Bwisi
 
 
French literature
Literary history and criticism
History of French literature
By period
Modern
19th century, ca. 1789-1900
1850/70-1900
Special topics, A-Z
PQ295.S83
Subconsciousness
 
 
Old French literature
Individual authors and works
(14th-) 15th century (to ca. 1525)
[PQ1561.C76]
Cronique et hystoire de Appollin, roy de Thir see PQ1561.H59-.H593
 
 
Historia Apollonii Regis Tyri
[PQ1561.H59-.H593]
Cf. PA8330.H73 Latin versions
 
PQ1561.H59-.H593
Historia Apollonii Regis Tyri TABLE P-PZ43
 
 
Italian literature
Literary history and criticism
Special subjects, A-Z
PQ4053.N84
Nudity
 
 
Individual authors
Individual authors and works to 1400
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Biography and criticism
Criticism and interpretation
Relation to special subjects
Other, A-Z
PQ4432.R66
Romagna (Italy)
 
 
Individual authors, 1900-1960
B - Bz
PQ4807.A79
Bassani, Giorgio, 1916-2000 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Spanish literature
Literary history and criticism
History of Spanish literature
By period
Modern
19th-21st centuries
Special topics, A-Z
PQ6073.C54
China
 
 
Prose
General
Prose fiction
Special kinds, A-Z
PQ6147.B57
Biographical fiction
 
 
Individual authors
Individual authors and works to 1700
PQ6321.C235
Cañizares, Álvaro de, active 15th century TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
Spanish literature outside of Spain
Special
America
Spanish America
South America
Special
Argentina
Individual authors or works
1810/25-1960, A-Z
PQ7797.M156
Mactas de Polak, Rebeca TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
English literature
History of English literature
By period
Modern
Elizabethan era (1550-1640)
Other special topics, A-Z
PR428.D54
Disasters
 
 
Prose
Special topics, A-Z
PR756.C49
China
 
 
By form
Prose fiction. The novel
Special topics
Other special topics, A-Z
PR830.E45
Emigration and immigration
 
 
1900-1960
Individual authors
L
PR6023.A755
Latimer, Rupert, 1905-1953 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
2001-
Individual authors
S
PR6119.Z48
Szewczak, Calder TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
American literature
History of American literature
Special forms
Drama
Special topics, A-Z
PS338.D78
Drug addiction
 
 
Prose
Prose fiction
Special forms and topics, A-Z
PS374.E815
Escape (Psychology)
 
 
Collections of American literature
Prose (General)
Special forms and topics, A-Z
PS648.B52
Bears
 
 
Individual authors
2001-
R
PS3618.E926
Rex, Charles Gordon TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
German literature
History of German literature
Special subjects not limited to one period or form
A - L
PT134.A85
Authorship
 
 
Flemish literature since 1830
Individual authors or works
2001-
PT6467.28.E93
Reybrouck, David van
 
[PT6467.32.A542]
Van Reybrouck, David see PT6467.28.E93
 
 
Norwegian literature
Literary history and criticism
History of Norwegian literature
Special periods
20th century
Special subjects, A-Z
PT8452.F46
Feminism
 
 
Biology (General)
Ecology
Influence of special factors in the environment
Special, A-Z
QH545.W53
Wharves
 
 
Public aspects of medicine
Public health. Hygiene. Preventive medicine
Public baths, comfort stations, etc.
 
Comfort stations
[RA607]
For architecture of public toilets see NA7020
 
 
Hydraulic engineering
Harbor engineering
 
Piers, quays, and wharves
[TC357]
Cf. QH545.W53 Environmental aspects
 
 
Building construction
Plumbing and pipefitting
Plumbing of special buildings, A-Z
 
Public toilet plumbing
[TH6515.P9]
For architecture of public toilets see NA7020
 
 
Photography
 
Photograph albums
[TR501]
For Aids. Scrapbooks, commonplace books see PN245
 
 
Handicrafts. Arts and crafts
Clothing manufacture
Tailoring. Men's clothing
[TT574.22]
Biography see TT505.A1-Z CANCEL
 
 
Home arts. Homecrafts
Decorative crafts
Other special techniques
 
Collage, assemblage, constructions, etc. in miscellaneous materials
[TT910]
For Aids, Scrapbooks, commonplace books see PN245
 
 
Home economics
Cooking
Cereals (Preparation)
Special, A-Z
TX809.F66
Fonio
 
 
Personal bibliography
A
Z8047.4
Aub, Max, 1903-1972
 
 
L
Z8513.28
Llansol, Maria Gabriela
 
 
Cantons and cantonal capitals (Switzerland)
Ethnography
Individual elements in the population, A-Z
D-DR10 10.82.A45
Alsatians
 
 
Table for political institutions and public administration (19 numbers)
Government. Public administration
Special topics, A-Z
J9 9.5.S63
Social media
 
 
Table for political institutions and public administration (9 numbers)
Special topics, A-Z
J10 3.5.R46
Rentier state
 
 
Table for political institutions and public administration (1 number)
Government. Public administration
Special topics, A-Z
J11 .A56D57
Discrimination
 
Including prevention of discrimination
 
 
Americas, Latin America and the West Indies: Countries (6000 numbers)
Criminal law
General principles and provisions
Criminal liability
Punishment and penalties. Measures of rehabilitation
[KDZ-KH2 5468-5468.96]
Theory and policy of punishment
 
KDZ-KH2 5468
General TABLE K11
 
KDZ-KH2 5468.5
General and special prevention TABLE K11
 
Including education, rehabilitation, and resocialization of perpetrator
 
 
Table for other Library of Congress special collections. By name of collection, A-Z
M15 .E93
Alice Eversman and Elena de Sayn Papers
 
M15 .N66
Jessye Norman Papers
 
 
Table for language (14-86.9)
Grammar
P-PZ4b 21.5.A-Z
Special topics, A-Z
 
P-PZ4b 21.5.M88
Mutation
 
 
Table for literature (20 nos.)
History and criticism
Drama
Special forms, A-Z
P-PZ21 11.6.P53
Play within a play
 
 
Table of historical periods (Japanese literature)
1868-
[PL1 0.9-.93]
Reiwa period, 2019-
 
PL1 0.9
General works
 
PL1 0.92.A-Z
Special topics, A-Z
 
For list of topics, see PL721
 
PL1 0.93.A-Z
Treatment of special classes, races, etc., A-Z
 
For list of special classes, races, etc., see PL722