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Philosophy (General)
Ancient (600 B.C.-430 A.D.)
Orient
By region or country
China
Individual philosophers, A-Z
B128.L88-.L884
Luo, Hongxian, 1504-1564. 羅洪先; 罗洪先 TABLE B-BJ5
 
Index:
 
Luo, Hongxian, 1504-1564: B128.L88-.L884
 
 
Modern (1450/1600- )
By region or country
Russia
B4208.S6
Social philosophy. Society
(C) 
 
 
Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
Religion
History and principles of religion
Asian. Oriental
By region or country
China
Special religions
Taoism
Other special topics, A-Z
BL1942.85.N49
Nezha (Chinese deity)
 
Index:
 
Nezha (Chinese deity)
 
Taoism: BL1942.85.N49
 
 
Judaism
Practical Judaism
Liturgy and ritual
Special liturgical books
Other liturgical books, A-Z
BM675.B47
Birkat Asher yatzar ברכת אשר יצר TABLE BM7
 
Index:
 
Birkat Asher yatzar: BM675.B47
 
 
Islam. Bahai Faith. Theosophy, etc.
Islam
Topics (not otherwise provided for), A-Z
BP190.5.W44
Well-being
(C) 
 
 
The Bible
New Testament
Works about the New Testament
Topics (not otherwise provided for), A-Z
BS2545.C75
Crete (Greece)
 
Index:
 
Crete (Greece)
 
New Testament: BS2545.C75
(A); Pattern: BS2545.C95 
 
 
History of Czechoslovakia
Local history and description of the Czech lands
Prague (Praha)
Monuments, statues, etc.
DB2633.S73
Stalinův pomník (Prague, Czech Republic)
(C) 
 
 
History of France
Ethnography
Individual elements in the population, A-Z
[DC34.5.A668]
Arab Algerians see DC34.5.A4
(C) 
 
[DC34.5.A85]
Asians, Southeast see DC34.5.S63
(C) 
 
[DC34.5.F74]
French Algerians see DC34.5.A42
(C) 
 
DC34.5.S63
Southeast Asians
(C) 
 
 
History of Asia
Iran (Persia)
Local history and description
Provinces, regions, etc., A-Z
DS324.B87
Būshihr
(C) 
 
DS324.C43
Chahār Maḥāll va Bakhtiyārī
(C) 
 
DS324.H87
Hurmuzgān
(C) 
 
DS324.I43
Īlām
(C) 
 
DS324.K47
Khurāsān
(C) 
 
DS324.K85
Kuhgīlūyah va Būyir Aḥmad
(C) 
 
DS324.K87
Kurdistān
(C) 
 
DS324.L8
Luristān
(C) 
 
DS324.M3
Māzandarān. Ṭabaristān
(C) 
 
DS324.Q86
Qum
(C) 
 
DS324.S49
Simnān
(C) 
 
DS324.Z36
Zanjān
(C) 
 
 
Pakistan
History
By period
Biography and memoirs
DS390.22.A-Z
Individual, A-Z
 
e. g.
 
 
Southeast Asia
Burma. Myanmar
Ethnography
Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DS528.2.R53
Riang Lang
 
Index:
 
Riang Lang in Burma: DS528.2.R53
 
 
Indonesia (Dutch East Indies)
Ethnography
Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DS632.K787
Kulisusu
 
Index:
 
Kulisusu (Indonsian people): DS632.K787
 
 
America
Indians of North America
Indian wars
Individual wars
Indian wars, 1866-1898
[E83.8792]
Riel Rebellion see F1060.9 CANCEL
(C) 
 
[E83.8792]
Northwest Resistance, 1885 see F1060.9
(C) 
 
 
British America
Canada
History
By period
1763-
 
1867- . Dominion of Canada
[F1033]
Cf. F1060.9 Purchase of Northwest Territories, 1869; Riel Rebellion, 1885 CANCEL
(C) 
 
 
1867- . Dominion of Canada
[F1033]
Cf. F1060.9 Purchase of Northwest Territories, 1869; Northwest Resistance, 1885
(C) 
 
 
Regions, provinces, territories
 
Canadian Northwest. Northwest Territories
[F1060-1060.97]
Cf. F1060.9 Purchase of Northwest Territories, 1869 CANCEL
(C) 
 
 
Canadian Northwest. Northwest Territories
[F1060-1060.97]
Cf. F1060.9 Purchase of Northwest Territories, 1869; Northwest Resistance, 1885
(C) 
 
 
By period
F1060.9
1867-1945
 
Including purchase from the old Hudson's Bay Company, 1869; Northwest Resistance, 1885; Alaska Highway CANCEL
 
Including purchase from the old Hudson's Bay Company, 1869; Northwest Resistance, 1885; Alaska Highway Including biography: Gabriel Dumont, Louis Riel, Samuel B. Steele, etc.
(C) 
 
 
Manitoba
 
History
[F1063]
Cf. F1060.9 Riel and his rebellion, 1885 CANCEL
(C) 
 
 
History
[F1063]
Cf. F1060.9 Northwest Resistance, 1885
(C) 
 
 
Latin America. Spanish America
Mexico
Antiquities. Indians
Special topics (Pre-Columbian and Modern), A-Z
F1219.3.E47
Employment
 
Index:
 
Employment
 
Indians
 
Mexico: F1219.3.E47
 
 
Folklore
By region or country
Asia. The Orient
Southeast Asia
Malaysia
By ethnic group, A-Z
GR316.5.K39
Kayan
 
Index:
 
Kayan in Malaysia
 
Folklore: GR316.5.K39
 
 
Indonesia
By ethnic group, A-Z
GR324.5.M39
Ma'ya
 
Index:
 
Ma'ya (Bornean people) in Indonesia
 
Folklore: GR324.5.M39
 
 
Africa
By region or country
West Africa
Ghana
Local or individual groups, A-Z
GR351.62.A39
Akan
(C) 
 
 
Recreation. Leisure
Sports
Ball games
Football games
Special games
Gaelic football
GV948.73.A-Z
Individual clubs, teams, etc. By name, A-Z
Pattern: GV943.6.A-Z 
 
 
Dance
Special dances, A-Z
GV1796.R49
Reyog
 
Index:
 
Reyog (Dance): GV1796.R49
 
 
Industries. Land use. Labor
Management. Industrial management
HD38.6
Supply chain management
 
Index:
 
Supply chain management: HD38.6
(A) 
 
 
Sociology
Groups and organizations
Social groups. Group dynamics
Social networks
Online social networks
Particular networks, A-Z
HM743.C96
Cyworld
 
 
Social change
HM832
Juvenile works
(A); Better: ~50 
 
 
Law of Germany
Public health. Gesundheitswesen
Contagious and infectious diseases. Seuchenbekämpfung
Public health measures
Immunization. Vaccination
Diseases, A-Z
KK6183.C69
COVID-19
 
Index:
 
COVID-19 (Immunization): KK6183.C69
Better: KF3803.C68; K3575 
 
 
Asia (South Asia. Southeast Asia. East Asia): Japan
General
Administrative law
Administrative organization
Administrative and political divisions. Local government other than municipal
KPA2486.5
Right to sanitation TABLE K11 modified
 
 
Law of nations
Early/Medieval development to ca. 1900. Ius Naturae et Gentium
Publicists. Writers on public international law
19th century. By author or title
German
Heffter - Holtzendorff
KZ2789.H44
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831 TABLE K4
(C); Pattern: KZ2824.P65 
 
 
Individual institutions
Asia, Africa, Oceania
Asia
Philippines
Other universities and colleges. By place, A-Z
Iloilo (City)
LG221.I49
West Visayas State University TABLE L13a
 
 
Other places of Asia, A-Z
LG395.A4
Aigialousa (Cyprus). Hellēnikon Gymnasion Aigialousēs TABLE L13a
 
 
Visual arts
Art museums, galleries, etc.
Special countries and special museums
Europe
France
Other French galleries
N2067.5
Landerneau. Fonds Hélène & Édouard Leclerc pour la culture TABLE N9
 
 
Drawing. Design. Illustration
Caricature. Pictorial humor and satire
Comic books, strips, etc.
Special topics, A-Z
NC1764.8.S65
Soldiers. Fighters
 
Index:
 
Soldiers
 
Comic book drawing: NC1764.8.S65
 
Fighters
 
Comic book drawing: NC1764.8.S65
(A); Pattern: NC1763.C58 
 
 
Painting
History
Special regions or countries
Asia. The Orient
Eastern Asia. China. Japan, etc.
Korea. South Korea
21st century
ND1065.6.A-1065.65.Z
Special aspects and movements, A-Z CANCEL
 
ND1065.65.A-Z
Special aspects and movements, A-Z
 
 
Roman literature
Literary history
Treatment and conception of special subjects, A-Z
PA6029.A37
Africa
 
Index:
 
Africa in literature
 
Roman literature: PA6029.A37
 
 
English philology and language
Linguistic geography. Dialects, etc.
English outside of the British Isles
Africa
Central Africa
Local, A-Z
PE3422.R93-.R9395
Rwanda TABLE P-PZ16a
(A) 
 
 
Indo-Iranian philology and literature
Iranian philology and literature
New Persian
Literature
History and criticism
By form
Poetry
Special forms and subjects, A-Z
PK6420.B34
Baḥr-i ṭavīl
(C) 
 
 
Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Japanese language and literature
Japanese literature
History and criticism
History
Special aspects and topics
Special topics, A-Z
PL721.N275
Narcissism
(C); Pattern: PR830.N355 
 
 
Korean language and literature
Korean literature
Individual authors and works
1894-1919
Cho. Chʻo
PL990.17.C46
Cho, Chŏng-gyu, 1853-1920 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Languages of Oceania
Austronesian, Papuan, and Australian languages
Austronesian
Malayan (Indonesian) languages
Special. By language or region
Malay
Language
Dialects
Special. By name or place, A-Z
PL5128.B36
Bangka
 
Index:
 
Bangka dialect: PL5128.B36
 
 
Javanese and Kawi
Javanese
Literature
Individual authors or works, A-Z
PL5179.R54
Rifa'i, Ahmad, 1785 or 1786-1870 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Papuan languages
Special languages, A-Z
PL6621.W37
Wersing
 
Index:
 
Wersing language: PL6621.W37
 
 
Literature (General)
Theory. Philosophy. Esthetics
Relation to and treatment of special elements, problems, and subjects
Other special
Topics, A-Z
PN56.D487
Dialogue
 
Index:
 
Dialogue in literature
 
General
 
Literary history: PN56.D487
(A) 
 
PN56.T683
Transgender people
 
Index:
 
Transgender people in literature
 
General
 
Literary history: PN56.T683
(A) 
 
PN56.V48
Video games
 
Index:
 
Video games in literature
 
General
 
Literary history: PN56.V48
(A) 
 
 
Literary history
Juvenile literature
Special topics, A-Z
PN1009.5.K56
Kings and rulers
 
Index:
 
Kings and rulers in literature
 
General
 
Literary history
 
Juvenile literature: PN1009.5.K56
(A) 
 
 
Drama
Motion pictures
Other special topics, A-Z
PN1995.9.B617
Bodies of water
 
Index:
 
Bodies of water in motion pictures: PN1995.9.B617
(A) 
 
PN1995.9.C557
Cosmology
 
Index:
 
Cosmology in motion pictures: PN1995.9.C557
(A) 
 
 
Prose
Prose. Prose fiction
Philosophy, theory, etc.
Relation to and treatment of special subjects
Other special, A-Z
PN3352.I534
Immortality
 
Index:
 
Immortality in literature
 
General
 
Literary history
 
Prose: PN3352.I534
(A) 
 
 
Social media
Special topics
[PN4560.52]
Relation to military tactics see U167.5.C92
 
 
Collections of general literature
Poetry
Special. By subject or form, A-Z
PN6110.G85
Grief
 
Index:
 
Grief in literature
 
General
 
Collections
 
Poetry: PN6110.G85
(A) 
 
 
French literature
Modern French literature
Individual authors
19th century
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850
Biography and criticism
Criticism
Special topics, A-Z
PQ2184.C55
China
Pattern: PQ2184.I8 
 
 
1900-1960
A
PQ2601.R677
Artaud, Antonin, 1896-1948 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Spanish literature
Literary history and criticism
History of Spanish literature
Special subjects, A-Z
PQ6046.D56
Dinners and dining
 
Index:
 
Dinners and dining in literature
 
Spanish
 
Literary history: PQ6046.D56
(A) 
 
 
Individual authors
Individual authors and works to 1700
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.
Criticism and interpretation.
Relation to special subjects. Treatment, knowledge, influence, etc.
PQ6358.J49
Jewelry
(A) 
 
 
Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
Spanish literature outside of Spain
Special
Asia
Philippines
Individual authors or works
Authors or works of all periods, A-Z
PQ8897.M66
Monasterio, Maria Adelaida Gurrea, 1896-1971 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Portuguese literature
Individual authors
Individual authors, 1961-2000
C
[PQ9265.O79652]
Costa, José de Faria see PQ9267.U535
 
 
Individual authors.
Individual authors, 1961-2000
E
PQ9267.U535
Eulalia, Francisco d' TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
English literature
History of English literature
Special topics not limited to, or identified with, one period or form
Treatment of special subjects
Other, A-Z
PR149.A47
Agriculture
 
Index:
 
Agriculture in literature
 
English
 
Literary history: PR149.A47
(A) 
 
PR149.D43
Debates and debating
 
Index:
 
Debates and debating in literature
 
English
 
Literary history: PR149.D43
(A) 
 
PR149.J87
Justice
 
Index:
 
Justice in literature
 
English
 
Literary history: PR149.J87
(A) 
 
 
By period
Modern
18th century
Special topics, A-Z
PR448.P27
Paratext
 
Index:
 
Paratext
 
History of English literature
 
18th century: PR448.P27
(A) 
 
 
19th century
Special topics, A-Z
PR468.W375
Water
 
Index:
 
Water in literature
 
English
 
Literary history
 
19th century: PR468.W375
(A) 
 
 
English renaissance (1500-1640)
The drama
Individual authors
Shakespeare, William
Criticism and interpretation
Treatment and knowledge of special subjects
Other special subjects, A-Z
PR3069.S5
Skin
(A) 
 
 
2001-
Individual authors
C
PR6103.A396
Calder, Natasha TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
S
 
Szewczak, Calder
[PR6119.Z48]
For works written by Natasha Calder alone see PR6103.A396
 
 
American literature
History of American literature
Treatment of special subjects
Other, A-Z
PS169.S25
Sadomasochism
 
Index:
 
Sadomasochism in literature
 
American
 
Literary history: PS169.S25
(A) 
 
 
Special forms
Prose
Prose fiction
Special forms and topics, A-Z
PS374.S55
Sincerity
 
Index:
 
Sincerity in literature
 
American
 
Literary history
 
Prose fiction: PS374.S55
(A) 
 
 
Collections of American literature
Poetry
Special
By subject, A-Z
PS595.E77
Errors
 
Index:
 
Errors in literature
 
American
 
Collections
 
Poetry: PS595.E77
(A) 
 
 
Individual authors
19th century
Ford - Fox
[PS1694.F132]
Forrester, Francis, 1813-1898 see PS3344.W59
(C) 
 
[PS1694.F133]
Forrester, Mark, 1813-1898 see PS3344.W59
(C) 
 
[PS2199.L47]
Lancewood, Lawrence, 1813-1898 see PS3344.W59
(C) 
 
 
Wire - Wister
PS3344.W59
Wise, Daniel, 1813-1898 TABLE P-PZ40
(C) 
 
 
1961-2000
C
PS3553.O2285
Coble, Colleen TABLE P-PZ40
(A) 
 
 
R
[PS3568.H622]
Rhoads, Colleen see PS3553.O2285
(A) 
 
 
2001-
A
PS3601.B677
Abraham, Daniel TABLE P-PZ40
(A) 
 
 
Abraham, Daniel
[PS3601.B677]
For works written with Ty Franck under the joint pseudonym James S. A. Corey see PS3603.O73429
(A) 
 
 
C
 
Corey, James S. A.
[PS3603.O73429]
For works by Daniel Abraham alone see PS3601.B677
(A) 
 
PS3603.O73429
Corey, James S. A. TABLE P-PZ40
 
This is a joint pseudonym of Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck
(A) 
 
[PS3608.A715791]
Hanover, M. L. N. see PS3601.B677
(A) 
 
 
German literature
History of German literature
Treatment of special classes, A-Z
PT151.T43
Teachers
 
Index:
 
Teachers in literature
 
German
 
Literary history: PT151.T43
 
 
By period
Modern
21st century
Special topics, A-Z
PT415.2.E26
Ecology
(C) 
 
 
Individual authors or works
Middle High German, ca. 1050-1450/1500
PT1551.K246-.K2463
Kanzler (Poet), active 13th century TABLE P-PZ43
 
 
Old Norse literature: Old Icelandic and old Norwegian
Literary history and criticism
History of Old Icelandic and Old Norwegian literature
Special forms
Prose
Sagas
Other special, A-Z
PT7193.T44
Theft
 
Index:
 
Theft in literature
 
Old Norse
 
Literary history
 
Sagas: PT7193.T44
 
 
Fiction and juvenile belles lettres
Juvenile belles lettres
Other languages, A-Z
PZ90.H45
Hiligaynon
 
PZ90.K497
Kinaray-a
 
PZ90.T295
Tamazight
(C) 
 
 
Botany
Spermatophyta. Phanerogams
Systematic divisions
Angiosperms
By family, A-Z
[QK495.E64]
Eremolepidaceae see QK495.S18
(C) 
 
[QK495.V53]
Viscaceae see QK495.S18
(C) 
 
 
Public aspects of medicine
Toxicology
Special poisons and groups of poisons
Organic poisons
Special, A-Z
RA1242.C92
Cyanazine
 
Index:
 
Cyanazine
 
Toxicology: RA1242.C92
 
 
Internal medicine
Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
Psychiatry
Therapeutics. Psychotherapy
Other therapies and special aspects of therapy, A-Z
RC489.P735
Psychological intervention
 
Index:
 
Psychological intervention: RC489.P735
(A) 
 
 
Building construction
Heating and ventilation
Ventilation of buildings
Special ventilation
Special buildings and facilities, A-Z
TH7684.C76
Commercial buildings
 
Index:
 
Commercial buildings
 
Ventilation: TH7684.C76
Pattern: TH7392.C65 
 
 
Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering
Telecommunication
Computer networks
Wide area networks
Specific aspects of, or services on, the Internet
Browsers
Special, A-Z
TK5105.883.T67
Tor
 
Index:
 
Tor: TK5105.883.T67
(A) 
 
 
Military science (General)
Tactics
Special topics, A-Z
U167.5.C92
Cyberspace operations CANCEL
 
U167.5.C92
Cyberspace operations
 
Including operations on social media
 
Index:
 
Cyberterrorism
 
Military science: U167.5.C92
 
Operations on social media
 
Military science: U167.5.C92
 
 
Armies: Organization, distribution, military situation
Military geography
By region or country
Other regions or countries, A-Z
UA7295
Armed Forces
Pattern: Netherlands—Armed Forces 
 
 
Personal bibliography
G
Z8369.06
Grégoire, Henri, 1750-1831
 
 
Asia and Eurasia, Africa, Pacific area, and Antarctica: Civil law table (5000 nos.)
Courts and procedure
Procedure in general
Procedural principles
Other, A-Z
[KL-KWX4 1654.5.E872]
Estoppel see KL-KWX4 1654.5.P74
Pattern: KJ-KKZ1 1654.5.P74 
 
KL-KWX4 1654.5.P74
Preclusion. Estoppel TABLE K12
Pattern: KJ-KKZ1 1654.5.P74 
 
 
Medical legislation
Special topics, A-Z
KL-KWX4 3119.P74
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis TABLE K12
 
Index:
 
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis: KL-KWX4 3119.P74
 
 
Table for other Library of Congress special collections. By name of collection, A-Z
M15 .A23
John Adams Music Manuscripts and Papers
 
Index:
 
Adams, John, Music Manuscripts and Papers: M15 .A23
 
John Adams Music Manuscripts and Papers: M15 .A23
 
M15 .F515
Sylvia Fine Musical Comedy Library Scripts
 
Index:
 
Fine, Sylvia, Music Comedy Library Scripts: M15 .F515
 
Sylvia Fine Music Comedy Library Scripts: M15 .F515
 
M15 .H85
Anne Hull Papers
 
Index:
 
Anne Hull Papers: M15 .H85
 
Hull, Anne, Papers: M15 .H85
 
 
Table of regions or countries (300 numbers)
Europe
Other regions or countries, A-Z
N3 212.K8
Kosovo (Republic)
Pattern: Table N3 2.2.H8