Library of Congress Classification/Class P
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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 | |