Library of Congress Classification/Class P

CLASS P - LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

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Subclass P	Philology. Linguistics
Subclass PA	Greek language and literature. Latin language and literature
Subclass PB	Modern languages. Celtic languages
Subclass PC	Romanic languages
Subclass PD	Germanic languages. Scandinavian languages
Subclass PE	English language
Subclass PF	West Germanic languages
Subclass PG	Slavic languages. Baltic languages. Albanian language
Subclass PH	Uralic languages. Basque language
Subclass PJ	Oriental languages and literatures
Subclass PK	Indo-Iranian languages and literatures
Subclass PL	Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Subclass PM	Hyperborean, Indian, and artificial languages
Subclass PN	Literature (General)
Subclass PQ	French literature - Italian literature - Spanish literature - Portuguese literature
Subclass PR	English literature
Subclass PS	American literature
Subclass PT	German literature - Dutch literature - Flemish literature since 1830 - Afrikaans literature - Scandinavian literature - Old Norse literature: Old Icelandic and Old Norwegian - Modern Icelandic literature - Faroese literature - Danish literature - Norwegian literature - Swedish literature
Subclass PZ	Fiction and juvenile belles lettres

Subclass P

P1-1091	Philology. Linguistics
P1-85		General
P87-96		Communication. Mass media
P94.7			Interpersonal communication
P95-95.6			Oral communication. Speech
P98-98.5		Computational linguistics. Natural language processing
P99-99.4		Semiotics. Signs and symbols
P99.5-99.6		Nonverbal communication
P101-410		Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar
P118-118.75			Language acquisition
P121-149			Science of language (Linguistics)
P201-299			Comparative grammar
P301-301.5			Style. Composition. Rhetoric
P302-302.87			Discourse analysis
P306-310			Translating and interpreting
P321-324.5			Etymology
P325-325.5			Semantics
P326-326.5			Lexicology
P327-327.5			Lexicography
P375-381			Linguistic geography
P501-769		Indo European (Indo Germanic) philology
P901-1091		Extinct ancient or medieval languages

Subclass PA

PA1-199	Classical philology
PA201-899	Greek philology and language
PA1000-1179	Medieval and modern Greek language
PA2001-2915	Latin philology and language
PA3000-3049	Classical literature
PA3050-4505	Greek literature
PA3051-3285		Literary history
PA3300-3516		Collections
PA3520-3564		Criticism, interpretation, etc.
PA3601-3681		Translations
PA3818-4505		Individual authors ⁠Including:
PA3825-3849			Aeschylus
PA3851-3858			Aesop
PA3890-3926			Aristotle
PA3949-3964			Demosthenes
PA3973-3992			Euripedes
PA4018-4209			Homer
PA4279-4333			Plato
PA4367-4389			Plutarch
PA4413-4434			Sophocles
PA4452-4486			Thucydides
PA4494-4499			Xenophon
PA5000-5660	Byzantine and modern Greek literature
PA5301-5638.36		Individual authors
PA6000-6971	Roman literature
PA6001-6097		Literary history
PA6100-6140		Collections
PA6141-6144		Criticism, interpretation, etc.
PA6155-6191		Translations
PA6202-6971		Individual authors ⁠Including:
PA6235-6269			Caesar, Julius
PA6278-6370			Cicero, Marcus Tullius
PA6393-6444			Horace
PA6482-6496			Lucretius Carus, Titus
PA6501-6510			Martial
PA6519-6553			Ovid
PA6568-6609			Plautus, Titus Maccius
PA6611-6637			Pliny, the Elder
PA6661-6693			Seneca, Lucius Annaeus
PA6705-6753			Tacitus, Cornelius
PA6755-6785			Terentius Apher, Publius (Terence)
PA6801-6961			Vergilius Maro, Publius (Virgil)
PA8001-8595	Medieval and modern Latin literature
PA8200-8595		Individual authors

Subclass PB

PB1-3029	Modern languages. Celtic languages
PB1-431		Modern languages
PB1001-3029		Celtic languages and literature
PB1101-1200			Goidelic. Gaelic
PB1201-1449				Irish
PB1501-1709				Gaelic (Scottish Gaelic, Erse)
PB1801-1867				Manx
PB1950			Pict
PB2001-3029			Brittanic group
PB2101-2499				Welsh. Cymric
PB2501-2621				Cornish
PB2801-2932				Breton. Armorican
PB3001-3029			Gaulish

Subclass PC

PC1-5498	Romance
PC1-400		General
PC601-872		Romanian
PC901-986		Raeto Romance ⁠Including Romansh
PC1001-1977		Italian
PC1981-1984		Sardinian
PC2001-3761		French
PC2700-(3708)			Dialects. Provincialisms
PC2813-(2898)				Old French
PC3201-3366				Provencal (Old)
PC3371-3420.5				Modern patois of South France
PC3420.8-3495				Langue d'oc dialects
PC3721-3761			Slang. Argot
PC3801-3976		Catalan
PC4001-4977		Spanish
PC5001-5498		Portuguese

Subclass PD

PD1-(7159)	Germanic
PD1-780		General
PD1001-1350		Old Germanic dialects
PD1101-1211			Gothic
PD1501-(7159)		North Germanic, Scandinavian
PD2201-2393			Old Norse. Old Icelandic and Old Norwegian
PD2401-2446			Modern Icelandic
PD(2501)-2999			Norwegian
PD3001-3929			Danish
PD5001-5929			Swedish
PD(6000)-(7159)			Scandinavian dialects, Modern

Subclass PE

PE1-3729	English
PE101-(458)		Anglo Saxon. Old English
PE501-(693)		Middle English
PE(814)-896		Early Modern English
PE1001-1693		Modern English
PE1700-3602		Dialects. Provincialisms, etc.
PE3701-3729		Slang. Argot, etc.

Subclass PF

PF1-5999	West Germanic
PF1-979		Dutch
PF1001-1184		Flemish
PF1401-1541		Friesian
PF3001-5999		German
PF3801-3991			Old High German
PF3992-4010			Old Saxon
PF4043-(4350)			Middle High German
PF(4501)-(4596)			Early Modern German
PF5000-5951			Dialects. Provincialism, etc.
PF5971-5999			Slang. Argot, etc.

Subclass PG

PG1-9665	Slavic. Baltic. Albanian
PG1-7925		Slavic
PG1-499			Slavic philology and languages (General)
PG500-585			Slavic literature (General)
PG601-716			Church Slavic
PG(771)-(799)			Bulgarian Church Slavic
PG801-1146			Bulgarian
PG1151-1199			Macedonian
PG1201-1749			Serbo-Croatian
PG1801-1962			Slovenian
PG2001-2826			Russian language
PG2830-2847			Belarusian
PG2900-(3698)			Russian literature
PG2900-3190				History and criticism
PG2900-2998					General
PG3001-3026					Special periods
PG3041-3065					Poetry
PG3071-3089					Drama
PG3091-3099					Prose
PG(3100)-(3155)					Folk literature ⁠Including texts
PG3199-3299				Collections
PG3199-3205					General
PG(3211)-3219					Translations
PG3223-3229.2					Special periods
PG3230-3238					Poetry
PG3240-3255					Drama
PG3260-3299					Prose
PG3300-3493.96				Individual authors and works
PG3300-3308					Early to 1700
PG3310-3319					18th century
PG3312						Derzhavin
PG3314						Karamzin
PG3316						Lomonosov
PG3318						Sumarokov
PG3320-3447					1800-1870
PG3325-3328						Dostoyevsky
PG3332-3335						Gogol'
PG3340-3359						Pushkin
PG3365-3417						Tolstoi
PG3420-3445						Turgenev
PG3450-3470					1870-1917
PG3452						Andreev
PG3455-3458						Chekhov
PG3462-3465						Gorky
PG3475-3476					1917-1960
PG3477-3490					1961-2000
PG3491.2-3493.96					2001-
PG3500-3505				Provincial, local, etc.

PG3515-3550				Outside the Russian Federation
PG(3651)-(3698)				Special subjects
PG3801-3987			Ukrainian
PG3990			Carpatho-Rusyn
PG4001-5146			Czech
PG5201-5546			Slovak
PG5631-5689			Sorbian (Wendic)
PG6001-7446			Polish
PG7900-7925			Lechitic dialects
PG8001-9146		Baltic
PG8201-8208			Old Prussian
PG8501-8772			Lithuanian
PG8801-9146			Latvian
PG9501-9665		Albanian

Subclass PH

PH1-5490	Uralic. Basque
PH1-87		General
PH91-98.5		Finnic. Baltic-Finnic
PH101-405		Finnish
PH501-1109		Other Finnic languages and dialects
PH501-509			Karelian
PH521-529			Olonets
PH531-539			Ludic
PH541-549			Veps
PH551-559			Ingrian
PH561-569			Votic
PH581-589			Livonian
PH601-671			Estonian
PH701-735			Sami
PH751-785			Mordvin
PH801-836			Mari
PH1001-1079			Permic
PH1101-1109			Udmurt
PH1201-1409		Ugric languages
PH2001-3445		Hungarian
PH3801-3820		Samoyedic languages
PH5001-5490		Basque

Subclass PJ

PJ1-(9500)	Oriental philology and literature
PJ1-489		General
PJ1-(195)			Languages
PJ306-489			Literature
PJ601-989		Special groups
PJ601-621			Christian Oriental
PJ701-989			Islamic
PJ991-995		Afroasiatic languages
PJ1001-1989		Egyptology
PJ1091-1109			Egyptian writing and its decipherment
PJ1111-1446			Language
PJ1481-1989			Literature. Inscriptions
PJ2001-2199		Coptic
PJ2340-2399		Libyco-Berber languages. Berber languages
PJ2353-2367			Libyan group
PJ2369-2399			Berber languages
PJ2401-2594		Cushitic languages
PJ3001-3097		Semitic philology and literature
PJ3101-(3971)		Assyriology. Akkadian
PJ3231-3595			Language
PJ3601-(3971)			Literature. Inscriptions
PJ4001-(4091)		Sumerian
PJ4101-4197		West and North Semitic languages
PJ4171-4197			Phoenician-Punic
PJ4501-5192		Hebrew
PJ4543-4937			Language (Biblical and modern)
PJ4951-4996			Medieval Hebrew
PJ5001-5060			Literature
PJ5050-5055.51				Individual authors and works
PJ5061-5192			Other languages used by Jews
PJ5111-5192				Yiddish
PJ5201-5329.5		Aramaic
PJ5211-5289			West Aramaic
PJ5211-5219.5				Biblical (Chaldaic)
PJ5229				Palmyrene inscriptions
PJ5239				Nabataean inscriptions
PJ5241-5249				Christian Palestinian
PJ5251-5259				Jewish Palestinian
PJ5271-5279				Samaritan
PJ5281-5289				Neo-Aramaic
PJ5301-5329.5			East Aramaic
PJ5321-5329.5				Mandaean
PJ5401-5809		Syriac
PJ5414-5495			Language
PJ5601-5695			Literature
PJ5701-5709			East Syriac (Nestorian)
PJ5711-5719			West Syriac (Jacobite)
PJ5801-5809			Neo Syriac dialects (Modern Syriac)
PJ5901-5909		South Semitic languages

PJ6001-8517		Arabic
PJ6073-7144			Language
PJ6690-6697				Ancient Arabic
PJ6701-6901				Modern Arabic dialects
PJ6950-7144				South Arabian
PJ6950-6981					Ancient
PJ7051-7144					Modern
PJ7501-8517			Arabic literature
PJ7695.8-7976				Individual authors or works
PJ8991-9348		Ethiopian languages
PJ9001-9101			Ethiopic (Geez)
PJ9201-9269			Amharic

Subclass PK

PK1-(9601)	Indo-Iranian philology and literature
PK1-85		General
PK101-2899		Indo-Aryan languages
PK101-185			General
PK(201)-379			Vedic
PK401-976			Sanskrit
PK1001-1095			Pali
PK1201-1409.5			Prakrit
PK1421-1429.5			Apabhramśa
PK1471-1490			Middle Indo-Aryan dialects
PK1501-2899			Modern Indo-Aryan languages
PK1550-2899				Particular languages and dialects
PK1550-1569					Assamese
PK1651-(1799)					Bengali
PK1801-1831.95					Bihari
PK1841-1870.95					Gujarati
PK1931-2212					Hindi, Urdu, Hindustani languages and literatures
PK1931-1970						Hindi language
PK1971-1979.5						Urdu language
PK1981-2000						Hindustani language
PK2030-2142						Hindi, Hindustani literatures
PK2151-2212						Urdu literature
PK2261-2270.9					Lahndā
PK2351-2418					Marathi
PK2461-2479					Marwari
PK2561-2579.5					Oriya
PK2591-2610					Pahari
PK2631-2659					Panjabi
PK2701-2708.9					Rajasthani
PK2781-2790					Sindhi
PK2801-2891					Sinhalese (Singhalese)
PK2892-2892.95					Siraiki
PK2896-2899					Romani
PK(2901)-5471		Indo-Aryan literature
PK(2901)-2979			General
PK3591-4485			Sanskrit
PK3791-3799				Individual authors and works
PK(3801)-(4251)				Special subjects
PK4471-4485				Translations
PK(4501)-4681			Pali literature
PK4990-5046			Prakrit literature
PK5401-5471			Modern Indo-Aryan literature
PK6001-6996		Iranian philology and literature
PK6001-6099			General
PK6101-(6119)			Avestan
PK6121-6129			Old Persian
PK6135-6199.9			Middle Iranian languages
PK6141-6199.5				Pahlavi

PK6201-(6599.7)			New Persian
PK6201-6399				Language
PK6400-(6599.7)				Literature
PK6450.9-6562.35					Individual authors or works
PK6455-6460						Firdawsī
PK6465						Hāfiz
PK6475						Ibn Yamīn, Fakhr al-Dīn Mahmūd
PK6478-6482						Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī Maulana
PK6490						Jāmī
PK6501						Nizāmī Ganjavī
PK6510-6525						Omar Khayyam
PK6540-6546						Sa'dī
PK6701-6821			Afghan (Pashto, Pushto, Pushtu, etc.)
PK7001-7075		Dardic (Pisacha)
PK7021-7037			Kashmiri
PK7040-7045			Kohistani
PK7050-7065			Nuristani (Kafiri) group
PK8001-8832		Armenian
PK8001-8496			Language
PK8501-8832			Literature
PK9001-9201		Caucasian languages
PK9101-9169			Georgian

Subclass PL

PL1-8844	Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
PL1-481		Ural-Altaic languages
PL21-396			Turkic languages
PL400-431			Mongolian languages
PL450-481			Tungus Manchu languages
PL(490)-495		Far Eastern languages and literature
PL501-889		Japanese language and literature
PL501-699			Japanese language
PL700-889			Japanese literature
PL700-751.5				History and criticism
PL752-783				Collections
PL784-866				Individual authors and works
PL885-889				Local literature
PL901-998		Korean language and literature
PL901-949			Korean language
PL950-998			Korean literature
PL950.2-969.5				History and criticism
PL969.8-985				Collections
PL986-993				Individual authors and works
PL997-998				Local literature
PL1001-3208		Chinese language and literature
PL1001-1960			Chinese language
PL2250-3208			Chinese literature
PL2250-2443				History and criticism
PL2450-2659				Collections
PL2661-2979				Individual authors and works
PL3030-3208				Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
PL3301-3311		Non-Chinese languages of China
PL3501-3509		Non-Aryan languages of India and Southeastern Asia in general
PL3512		Malaysian literature
PL3515		Singapore literature
PL3518		Languages of the Montagnards
PL3521-4001		Sino-Tibetan languages
PL3551-4001			Tibeto-Burman languages
PL3561-3801				Tibeto-Himalayan languages
PL3601-3775					Tibetan
PL3781-3801					Himalayan languages
PL3851-4001				Assam and Burma
PL4051-4054		Karen languages
PL4070-4074		Miao-Yao languages
PL4281-4587		Austroasiatic languages
PL4301-4470			Mon-Khmer (Mon-Anam) languages
PL4371-4379				Vietnamese. Annamese
PL4423-4470				Bru, Chrau, Khasi, Muong, etc.
PL4471-4471.5			Nicobarese
PL4490-4498			Chamic languages
PL4501-4587			Munda languages (Kolarian languages)
PL4601-(4890)		Dravidian languages

PL5001-7511		Languages of Oceania
PL5001-7101			Austronesian, Papuan, and Australian languages
PL5051-5497				Malayan (Indonesian) languages
PL5501-6135				Philippine languages
PL6145-6167				Taiwan languages
PL6191-6341				Micronesian and Melanesian languages
PL6401-6551				Polynesian languages
PL6601-6621				Papuan languages
PL7001-7101				Australian languages
PL8000-8844		African languages and literature
PL8000-8009			Languages
PL8009.5-8014			Literature
PL8015-8021			Languages. By region or country
PL8024-8027			Special families of languages
PL8035-8844			Special languages (alphabetically)

Subclass PM

PM1-9021	Hyperborean, Indian, and artificial languages
PM1-94		Hperborean languages of Arctic Asia and America
PM101-2711		American languages (Aboriginal)
PM231-355			American languages of British North America
PM(401)-501			American languages of the United States (and Mexico)
PM549-2711			Special languages of the United States and Canada (alphabetically)
PM3001-4566		Languages of Mexico and Central America
PM5001-7356		Languages of South America and the West Indies
PM7801-7895		Mixed languages
PM7831-7875			Creole languages
PM8001-8995		Artificial language—Universal languages
PM8201-8298			Esperanto
PM8999		Picture languages
PM9001-9021		Secret languages

Subclass PN

PN1-6790	Literature (General)
PN1-9		Periodicals
PN20-30		Societies
PN45-57		Theory. Philosophy. Esthetics
PN59-72		Study and teaching
PN80-99		Criticism
PN101-245		Authorship
PN172-239			Technique. Literary composition, etc.
PN241-241.5			Translating as a literary pursuit
PN441-1009.5		Literary history
PN451-497			Biography
PN500-519			Collections
PN597-605			Special relations, movements, and currents of literature
PN610-779			By period
PN611-649				Ancient
PN661-694				Medieval (to 1500)
PN683-687					Legends
PN688-691					Poetry
PN692-693					Prose. Prose fiction
PN695-779				Modern
PN715-749					Renaissance (1500-1700)
PN801-820			Romance literature
PN821-840			Germanic literature
PN841			Black literature (General)
PN842			Jewish literature in various languages
PN851-(884)			Comparative literature
PN(905)-1008			Folk literature
PN980-995				Fables
PN1008.2-1009.5			Juvenile literature
PN1010-1525		Poetry
PN1031-1049			Theory, philosophy, relations, etc.
PN1065-1085			Relations to, and treatment of, special subjects
PN1110-1279			History and criticism
PN1301-1333			Epic poetry
PN1341-1347			Folk poetry
PN1351-1389			Lyric poetry
PN1530		The monologue
PN1551		The dialogue
PN1560-1590		The performing arts. Show business
PN1585-1589			Centers for the performing arts
PN1600-3307		Drama
PN1635-1650			Relation to, and treatment of, special subjects
PN1660-1693			Technique of dramatic composition
PN1720-1861			History
PN1865-1988			Special types
PN1990-1992.92			Broadcasting
PN1991-1991.9				Radio broadcasts
PN1992-1992.92				Television broadcasts
PN1992.93-19-92.95			Nonbroadcast video recordings

PN1993-1999			Motion pictures
PN1997-1997.85				Plays, scenarios, etc.
PN2000-3307			Dramatic representation. The theater
PN2061-2071				Art of acting
PN2085-2091				The stage and accessories
PN2131-2193				By period
PN2131-2145					Ancient
PN2152-2160					Medieval
PN2171-2179					Renaissance
PN2181-2193					Modern
PN2219.3-3030				Special regions or countries
PN3035				The Jewish theater
PN3151-3171				Amateur theater
PN3175-3191				College and school theatricals
PN3203-3299				Tableaux, pageants, "Happenings," etc.
PN3311-3503		Prose. Prose fiction
PN3329-3352			Philosophy, theory, etc.
PN3355-3383			Technique. Authorship
PN3427-3448			Special kinds of fiction. Fiction genres
PN3451-3503			History
PN4001-4355		Oratory. Elocution, etc.
PN4071-4095			Study and teaching
PN4177-4191			Debating
PN4199-4321			Recitations (in English)
PN4331-4355			Recitations in foreign languages
PN4390		Diaries
PN4400		Letters (Literary history)
PN4500		Essays (Literary history)
PN4699-5650		Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4735-4748			Relation to the state. Government and the press. Liberty of the press
PN4775-4784			Technique. Practical journalism
PN4825-4830			Amateur journalism
PN4832-4836			Magazines and other periodicals
PN4840-5648			By region or country
PN5650			The Jewish press
PN6010-6790		Collections of general literature
PN6066-6069			Special classes of authors
PN6080-6095			Quotations
PN6081-6084				English
PN6086-6089				French
PN6090-6110				German
PN6099-6110			Poetry
PN6110.5-6120			Drama
PN6120.15-6120.95			Fiction
PN6121-6129			Orations
PN6130-6140			Letters
PN6141-6145			Essays
PN6146.5-6231			Wit and humor
PN6157-6222				By region or country
PN6233-6238			Anacreontic literature

PN6244-6246			Literary extracts. Commonplace books
PN6249-6258			Ana
PN6259-6268			Anecdotes. Table talk
PN6269-6278			Aphorisms. Apothegms
PN6279-6288			Epigrams
PN6288.5-6298			Epitaphs
PN6299-6308			Maxims
PN6309-6318			Mottoes
PN6319-6328			Sayings, bon mots, etc.
PN6329-6338			Thoughts
PN6340-6348			Toasts
PN6348.5-6358			Emblems, devices
PN6361			Paradoxes
PN6366-6377			Riddles, acrostics, charades, conundrums, etc.
PN6400-6525			Proverbs
PN6700-6790			Comic books, strips, etc.

Subclass PQ

PQ1-3999	French literature
PQ1-771		History and criticism
PQ1-150			General
PQ151-221			Medieval. Old French
PQ226-310			Modern
PQ400-491			Poetry
PQ500-591			Drama
PQ601-771			Prose and prose fiction
PQ(781)-841)		Folk literature
PQ845		Juvenile literature
PQ1100-1297		Collections
PQ1100-1145			General
PQ1160-1193			Poetry
PQ1211-1241			Drama
PQ1243-1297			Prose
PQ1300-1595		Old French literature ⁠Class here Old French literature to ca. 1500/1550
PQ1300-1391			Collections Individual authors and works
PQ1411-1545				To 1350/1400
PQ1551-1595				(14th-) 15th century (to ca. 1525)
PQ1600-2726		Modern literature ⁠Individual authors
PQ1600-1709				16th century
PQ1710-1935				17th century
PQ1947-2147				18th century
PQ2149-2551				19th century
PQ2600-2651				1900-1960
PQ2660-2686				1961-2000
PQ2700-2726				2001-
PQ3800-3999		Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
PQ4001-5999	Italian literature
PQ4001-4199.5		History and criticism
PQ4001-4063			General
PQ4064-4075			Early to 1500
PQ4077-4088			Modern
PQ4091-(4131)			Poetry
PQ4133-4160			Drama
PQ4161-4185			Prose
PQ(4186)-(4199)			Folk literature
PQ4199.5			Juvenile literature (General)
PQ4201-4263		Collections
PQ4201-4204			General
PQ4205-4206			Translations
PQ4207-4225			Poetry
PQ4227-4245			Drama
PQ4247-4263			Prose
PQ4265-4556		Individual authors and works to 1400

PQ4561-4664		Individual authors, 1400-1700
PQ4675-4734		Individual authors, 1701-1900
PQ4800-4851		Individual authors, 1900-1960
PQ4860-4886		Individual authors, 1961-2000
PQ4900-4926		Individual authors, 2001-
PQ5901-5999		Regional, provincial, local, etc.
PQ6001-8929	Spanish literature
PQ6001-6168		History and criticism
PQ6001-6056			General
PQ6056				Moorish Spanish literature
PQ6058-6060			Early to 1500
PQ(6061)-6073			Modern
PQ6075-6098			Poetry
PQ6098.7-6129			Drama
PQ6131-6153			Prose
PQ(6155)-(6167)			Folk literature
PQ6168			Juvenile literature (General)
PQ6170-6269		Collections
PQ6170-6174.9			General
PQ6174.95-6215			Poetry
PQ6217-(6241)			Drama
PQ6247-6264			Prose
PQ(6265)-6269			Translations
PQ6271-6498		Individual authors and works to 1700
PQ6500-6576		Individual authors, 1700 ca. 1868
PQ6600-6647		Individual authors, 1868-1960
PQ6650-6676		Individual authors, 1961-2000
PQ6700-6726		Individual authors, 2001-
PQ7000-8929		Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
PQ7081-8560			Spanish America
PQ9000-9999	Portuguese literature
PQ9000-9129		History and criticism
PQ9000-9034			General
PQ9035-9055			Special periods
PQ9061-9081			Poetry
PQ9083-9095			Drama
PQ9097-9119			Prose
PQ(9121)-(9128)			Folk literature
PQ9129			Juvenile literature (General)
PQ9131-9188		Collections
PQ9131-9144			General
PQ9137				Translations
PQ9149-9163			Poetry
PQ9164-9170			Drama
PQ9172-9188			Prose
PQ9189		Individual authors and works to 1500
PQ9191-9255		Individual authors and works, 1500-1700
PQ9261		Individual authors, 1701-1960
PQ9262-9288		Individual authors, 1961-2000
PQ9300-9326		Individual authors, 2001-
PQ9400-9999		Provincial, local, colonial, etc.

PQ9500-9698.436

Brazil

Subclass PR

PR1-9680	English literature
PR1-56		Literary history and criticism
PR57-78		Criticism
PR111-116		Women authors
PR125-(138.5)		Relations to other literatures and countries
PR161-488		By period
PR171-236			Anglo-Saxon (Beginnings through 1066)
PR251-369			Medieval. Middle English (1066-1500)
PR401-488			Modern
PR421-(429)				Elizabethan era (1550-1640)
PR431-(439)				17th century
PR441-(449)				18th century
PR451-(469)				19th century
PR471-(479)				20th century
PR481-488				21st century
PR500-614		Poetry
PR521-614			By period
PR621-744		Drama
PR641-744			By period
PR750-890		Prose
PR767-818			By period
PR821-890			Prose fiction. The novel
PR901-907.2		Oratory
PR908		Diaries
PR911-918		Letters
PR921-928		Essays
PR931-938		Wit and humor
PR(951)-981		Folk literature
PR1098-1369		Collections of English literature
PR1110			Special classes of authors
PR1119-1151			By period
PR1170-1228			Poetry
PR1241-1273			Drama
PR1281-1309			Prose (General)
PR1321-1329			Oratory
PR1330			Diaries
PR1341-1349			Letters
PR1361-1369			Essays
PR1490-1799		Anglo-Saxon literature
PR1803-2165		Anglo-Norman period. Early English. Middle English
PR2199-3195		English renaissance (1500-1640)
PR3291-3785		17th and-18th centuries (1640-1770)
PR3991-5990		19th century, 1770/1800-1890/1900
PR6000-6049		1900-1960
PR6050-6076		1961-2000
PR6100-6126		2001-
PR8309-9680		English literature: Provincial, local, etc.

Subclass PS

PS1-3576	American literature
PS126-138		Biography, memoirs, letters, etc.
PS147-152		Women authors
PS163-173		Treatment of special subjects, classes
PS185-231		By period
PS185-195			17th-18th centuries
PS201-217			19th century
PS221-228			20th century
PS229-231			21st century
PS241-286		Special regions, states, etc.
PS241-255			North
PS261-267			South
PS271-285			West and Central
PS301-326		Poetry
PS330-353		Drama
PS360-380		Prose
PS370-380			Prose fiction
PS400-408.2		Oratory
PS409		Diaries
PS410-419		Letters
PS420-429		Essays
PS430-439		Wit and humor. Satire
PS(451)-478		Folk literature
PS490		Juvenile literature (General)
PS501-689		Collections of American literature
PS530-536.3			By period
PS537-574			By region
PS538-549				North
PS551-559				South
PS561-572				West and Central
PS580-619			Poetry
PS593				By form
PS601-617				By period
PS623-(635)			Drama
PS642-659.5			Prose (General)
PS651-659.2				By period
PS660-668.2			Oratory
PS666-668.2				By period
PS669			Diaries
PS670-678.2			Letters
PS680-689			Essays
PS700-3576		Individual authors
PS700-893			Colonial period (17th and 18th centuries)
PS991-(3390)			19th century
PS3500-3549			1900-1960
PS3550-3576			1961-2000
PS3600-3626			2001-
PS(8001-8599)	Canadian literature

Subclass PT

PT1-4897	German literature
PT1-80		Literary history and criticism
PT83-(873)		History of German literature
PT175-230			Medieval
PT236-405			Modern
PT500-597			Poetry
PT605-709			Drama
PT711-871			Prose
PT(881)-(951)		Folk literature
PT923-937			Faust legend
PT1100-1479		Collections
PT1100-1141			General
PT1151-1241			Poetry
PT1251-1299			Drama
PT1301-1360			Prose
PT1371-(1374)			Early to 1950. Old and Middle High German
PT1375-1479			Middle High German
PT1501-2688		Individual authors or works
PT1501-1695			Middle High German, ca. 1050-1450/1500
PT1701-1797			1500-ca. 1700
PT1799-2592			1700-ca. 1860/70
PT1891-2239				Goethe
PT1891-2017					Works
PT2026-(2039)					Translations
PT(2044)-2239					Biography and criticism
PT2600-2653			1860/70-1960
PT2660-2688			1961-2000
PT2700-2728			2001-
PT3701-3971		Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
PT3701-3746			East Germany
PT4801-4897		Low German literature
PT5001-5980	Dutch literature
PT5001-5348		Literary history and criticism
PT5001-5112			General
PT5121-5185			Special periods
PT5201-5243			Poetry
PT5250-5295			Drama
PT5300-5348			Prose
PT(5351)-5395		Folk literature
PT5398		Juvenile literature (General)
PT5400-5547		Collections
PT5400-5409			General
PT5410-5414			Translations
PT5420-5460			Special periods
PT5470-5488			Poetry
PT5490-5515			Drama
PT5517-5547			Prose
PT5555-5881.36		Individual authors or works
PT5555-5595			Medieval

PT5600-5739			16th-18th centuries
PT5620-5637				Cats, Jacob
PT5700-5732				Vondel, Joost van den
PT5800-5880			1800-1960
PT5881-5881.36			1961-2000
PT5882-5882.36			2001-
PT5901-5980		Provincial, local, foreign
PT6000-6467.36	Flemish literature since-1830
PT6000-6199		Literary history and criticism
PT(6200)-(6230)		Folk literature
PT6250		Juvenile literature (General)
PT6300-6397		Collections
PT6400-6467.36		Individual authors or works
PT6500-6593.36	Afrikaans literature
PT6500-6530		Literary history and criticism
PT(6540)-6545		Folk literature
PT6550-6575		Collections
PT6580		Local
PT6590-6593.36		Individual authors or works
PT7001-7099	Scandinavian literature
PT7001-7099		General
PT7001-7087			Literary history and criticism
PT(7088)-(7089)			Folk literature
PT7090-7099			Collections
PT7101-7338	Old Norse literature: Old Icelandic and Old Norwegian
PT7101-7211		Literary history and criticism
PT7170-7176			Poetry
PT7177-7211			Prose
PT7181-7193				Sagas
PT7195-7211				Scientific and learned literature
PT7220-7262.5		Collections
PT7230-7252			Poetry
PT7255-7262.5			Prose
PT7261-7262.5				Sagas
PT7263-7296		Individual sagas and historical works
PT7298-7309		Religious works
PT7312-7318		Scientific and learned literature
PT7326-7338		Individual authors or works before 1540
PT7351-7550	Modern Icelandic literature
PT7351-7418		Literary history and criticism
PT(7420)-(7438)		Folk literature
PT7442		Juvenile literature (General)
PT7450-7495		Collections
PT7500-7511		Individual authors or works
PT7500-7501			16th-18th centuries
PT7510-7511			19th-20th centuries
PT7512-7513			21st century
PT7520-7550		Provincial, local, foreign
PT7581-7599	Faroese literature
PT7581-7592		Literary history and criticism
PT7593-7596.5		Collections

PT7597				Local
PT7598-7599		Individual authors or works
PT7601-8260	Danish literature
PT7601-7869		Literary history and criticism
PT7721-7762			Special periods
PT7770-7794			Poetry
PT7800-7832			Drama
PT7835-7869			Prose
PT(7900)-7930		Folk literature
PT7935		Juvenile literature (General)
PT7945-8046		Collections
PT7975-7994			Poetry
PT7999-8020			Drama
PT8021-8046			Prose
PT8050-8177.36		Individual authors or works
PT8050			Medieval
PT8060-8098			16th-18th centuries
PT8070-8094.5				Holberg, Ludvig
PT8100-8167			19th century
PT8102-8120				Andersen, Hans Christian
PT8145-8157				Oehlenschläger, Adam Gottlob
PT8174-8175			1900-1960
PT8176-8176.36			1961-2000
PT8177-8177.36			2001-
PT8205-8260		Provincial, local, foreign
PT8301-9155	Norwegian literature
PT8301-8574		Literary history and criticism
PT(8420)-8456			Special periods
PT8460-8489			Poetry
PT8500-8534			Drama
PT8540-8574			Prose
PT(8600)-(8637)		Folk literature
PT8640		Juvenile literature (General)
PT8650-8733		Collections
PT8675-8695			Poetry
PT8699-8718			Drama
PT8719-8723			Prose
PT8750-8952.36		Individual authors or works
PT8750-8775			16th-18th centuries
PT8800-8942			19th century
PT8851-8900				Ibsen, Henrik
PT8949-8950			1900-1960
PT8951-8951.36			1961-2000
PT8952-8952.36			2001-
PT9000-9094		Landsmaal or New Norwegian
PT9000-9019			Literary history and criticism
PT9025-9055			Collections
PT9064-9094			Individual authors
PT9100-9155		Provincial, local, foreign
PT9201-9999	Swedish literature
PT9201-9499		Literary history and criticism

PT9320-9370			Special periods
PT9375-9404			Poetry
PT9415-9449			Drama
PT9460-9499			Prose
PT(9509)-(9542)		Folk literature
PT9544		Juvenile literature (General)
PT9547-9639		Collections
PT9565-9570			Translations
PT9580-9599			Poetry
PT9605-9625			Drama
PT9626-9639			Prose
PT9650-9877.36		Individual authors or works
PT9650-9651			Medieval
PT9674-9715			16th-18th centuries
PT9725-9850			19th century
PT9759-9771				Lagerlöf, Selma
PT9800-9817				Strindberg, Johan August
PT9820-9838				Tegnér, Esaias
PT9870-9875			1900-1960
PT9876-9876.36			1961-2000
PT9877-9877.36			2001-
PT9950-9999		Provincial, local, foreign

Subclass PZ

PZ(1)-90	Fiction and juvenile belles lettres
PZ(1)-(4)		Fiction in English
PZ5-90		Juvenile belles lettres