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Philosophy (General)
Ancient (600 B.C.-430 A.D.)
Occident
Greece
By period
Third period
Individual philosophers
Plato
Special topics, A-Z
B398.A3
Act (Philosophy)
 
Index:
 
Act
 
Philosophy
 
Greek philosophy
 
Plato: B398.A3
(C) 
 
 
Greco-Roman philosophy
B526
Self (Philosophy)
 
Index:
 
Self
 
Philosophy
 
Greco-Roman philosophy: B526
(C); Pattern: B528 
 
 
Modern (1450/1600- )
By region or country
Germany. Austria (German)
By period
Later 18th and early 19th centuries
Individual philosophers
Kant, Immanuel
Special topics, A-Z
B2799.A53
Analogy
 
Index:
 
Analogy
 
Philosophy
 
German philosophy
 
Kant: B2799.A53
 
 
Psychology
Personality
Personality assessment. Research
Personality testing
Special tests, A-Z
BF698.8.F35
Fairy tale test
 
Index:
 
Fairy tale test: BF698.8.F35
(A) 
 
 
Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
Religion
History and principles of religion
European. Occidental
Classical religion and mythology
Special deities and characters of classical mythology, A-Z
BL820.A62
Amphiaraus
 
Index:
 
Amphiaraus
 
Classical mythology: BL820.A62
(C); Pattern: BL820.A6 
 
BL820.A837
Atlas
 
Index:
 
Atlas
 
Classical mythology: BL820.A837
(C); Pattern: Atalanta 
 
 
History and principles of religions
Asian. Oriental
By religion
Hinduism
Modifications. Sects. Movements. Cults
Individual sects, movements, cults
BL1275.5-.592
Dattatreya TABLE BL5 CANCEL
 
BL1275.5-.592
Dattatreya TABLE BL5 modified
 
[BL1275.59-.592]
Biography
 
BL1275.59
Collective
 
BL1275.592.A-Z
Founders and most important leaders, A-Z
 
BL1275.592.N37
Narasihasarasvati, d. 1458 TABLE BL4
 
Index:
 
Narasihasarasvati, d. 1458: BL1275.592.N37
 
 
Semitic religions
Special topics, A-Z
BL1605.P68
Priests
 
Index:
 
Priests
 
Semitic religions: BL1605.P68
(C) 
 
 
Judaism
Relation of Judaism to special subject fields
Other, A-Z
BM538.S43
Secularism
 
Index:
 
Secularism
 
Judaism: BM538.S43
(C); Pattern: BM538.S3 
 
 
Christianity
Biography
Individual biography
Early Christian biography to ca. 600, A-Z
BR1720.J23
Jacob of Serug, 451-521
 
Index:
 
Jacob of Serug, 451-521: BR1720.J23
 
 
The Bible
Old Testament
Works about the Old Testament
Topics (not otherwise provided for), A-Z
BS1199.D75
Drinking cups
 
Index:
 
Drinking cups
 
Old Testament: BS1199.D75
 
 
Heraldry
Titles of honor, rank, precedence, etc.
By region or country
Europe
Balkan States
CR4134-4137
Serbia TABLE C21
Pattern: CR4130-CR4133 
 
 
Biography
Biography. By subject
Biography of women (Collective)
Africa
CT3755
Cameroon
Pattern: CT3760 
 
 
History of France
Local history and description
Regions, provinces, departments, etc., A-Z
DC611.V54
Vernet-les-Bains
(A) 
 
 
History of Switzerland
Ethnography
Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DQ49.L65
Lombards
 
Index:
 
Lombards in Switzerland: DQ49.L65
 
 
History of Asia
Israel (Palestine). The Jews
Regions, towns, etc., A-Z
DS110.N58
Nitsanim
 
Index:
 
Nitsanim (Israel): DS110.N58
 
 
Geography (General)
Communication of information
G79.7
Geographical writing
 
Index:
 
Geographical writing: G79.7
 
 
Anthropology
Prehistoric archaeology
By period division
Stone age
Neolithic
By continent
Europe
Special cultures, peoples, etc., A-Z
GN776.2.C43
Chassey culture
 
Index:
 
Chassey culture: GN776.2.C43
 
 
Recreation. Leisure
Sports
Ball games
Basketball
GV887.3
Streetball
 
Index:
 
Streetball: GV887.3
 
 
The Family. Marriage. Woman
Human sexuality. Sex
Sexual minorities
[HQ75-76.8]
Homosexuality. Lesbianism CANCEL
 
[HQ75-76.8]
Homosexuality. Lesbianism
 
Including queer theory
 
Index:
 
Queer theory: HQ75-76.8
(A) 
 
 
The family. Marriage. Home
Youth. Adolescents. Teenagers
Special topics, A-Z
HQ799.2.W37
War
 
Index:
 
War and youth: HQ799.2.W37
 
Youth and war: HQ799.2.W37
(A) 
 
 
Islamic law. Shari?ah. Fiqh. ?????. ???
Schools of thought. Islamic legal schools. Madhahib. ?????
Schools and authors affiliated with a particular school
Sunni schools
Shafi?i. Shafi?iyah. ???????? ????????
Individual authors, A-Z
KBP330.R39
Raymi, Mu?ammad ibn ?Abd Allah, d. 1389 or 90 ??????? ???? ?? ??? ???? TABLE K4
 
 
Shi?i schools. Shi?ah. ????
Ja?faris. Ithna?asharis. ?????????. ??????? ??????
Individual authors, A-Z
KBP370.S58
Sistani, ?Ali al-?usayni. ???????? ??? ??????? TABLE K4
(C) 
 
 
Africa: South Africa, Republic of
General
Trials
Criminal trials and judicial investigations
Individual trials
By best known (popular) name, A-Z
KTL42.T67
Treason Trial, 1956-1961
 
Index:
 
Treason Trial, 1956-1961: KTL42.T67
Better: 1 
 
 
Individual institutions
United States
[LD3141.M2462]
McDaniel College see LD5941.W57-.W66
 
LD5941.W57-.W66
Western Maryland College, Westminster, Maryland TABLE L3 CANCEL
 
LD5941.W57-.W66
Western Maryland College, Westminster, Maryland TABLE L3
 
Name changed in 2002 to McDaniel College
 
 
Asia, Africa, Oceania
Asia
Middle East (Near East)
Israel. Palestine
LG341.M46
Mikhlalah ha-a?ademit Yehudah ve-Shomron TABLE L13a
 
 
Music
Instrumental music
Two or more solo instruments
Duets
Piano, harpsichord, etc., and one other instrument
Stringed instrument
Other. By other instrument, A-Z
M239.T74
Treble viol
 
Index:
 
Treble viol and piano music: M239.T74
 
 
Visual arts
History
Modern art
By century
19th and 20th centuries
20th century
Special aspects or movements, A-Z
N6494.F53
Floor pieces
 
Index:
 
Floor pieces (Art): N6494.F53
Pattern: N6494.M35 
 
 
Special regions or countries
Europe
France
Modern
20th century
Special aspects or movements, A-Z
N6848.5.S45
Seize Breur (Art movement)
 
Index:
 
Seize Breur (Art movement)
 
France: N6848.5.S45
Pattern: N6848.5.Z56 
 
 
Germany
Modern
21st century
Special aspects or movements, A-Z
N6868.65.E27
Earthworks (Art)
 
Index:
 
Earthworks (Art)
 
Germany
 
21st century: N6868.65.E27
Pattern: N6868.65.K86 
 
 
Special subjects of art
Religious art
Christian art
Icons (Eastern Church)
Special icons. By name, A-Z
N8189.6.K39
Kazanskaia? Bogomater'
 
Index:
 
Kazanskaia? Bogomater': N8189.6.K39
(C) 
 
 
Other special subjects (alphabetically)
Peat - Pray
N8236.P55
Postage stamps
 
Index:
 
Postage stamps in art: N8236.P55
(A); Pattern: N8225.M56 
 
 
Philology. Linguistics
Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar
Vocabulary. Terminology (General)
Special aspects, A-Z
P305.18.P79
Psychological aspects
 
Index:
 
Psychological aspects
 
Vocabulary: P305.18.P79
 
 
Classical literature
Literary history
Knowledge, treatment, and conception of special subjects, A-Z
Religion. Mythology. Hero legend
Special. By subject, A-Z
PA3015.R5P45
Pelops
(C); Pattern: PA3015.R5O82 
 
PA3015.S35
Science
 
Index:
 
Science in literature
 
Classical literature: PA3015.S35
(C); Pattern: PA3015.S3 
 
 
Byzantine and modern Greek literature
Special periods
Modern
History and criticism
PA5206
Encyclopedias. Dictionaries
Pattern: PA31 
 
 
Special topics, A-Z
PA5230.D66
Don Quixote (Fictitious character)
 
Index:
 
Don Quixote (Fictitious character) in literature
 
Modern Greek literature: PA5230.D66
Pattern: PA5230.V44 
 
PA5241
Women authors. Literary relations of women
 
Index:
 
Women authors
 
Greek literature, Modern: PA5241
Pattern: PQ149 
 
 
Medieval and modern Latin literature
Individual authors or works
Modern, 1350-
PA8585.T78
Triumphus divi Michaelis Archangeli Bavarici TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Romance philology and languages
Sardinian
Literature
Individual authors or works
PC1984.A73
Araolla, Gerolamo, ca.1520-ca.1590. TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Slavic. Baltic. Albanian
Bulgarian
Literature
History
19th and 20th centuries
Special topics, A-Z
PG1008.2.D75
Drinking of alcoholic beverages
 
Index:
 
Drinking of alcoholic beverages in literature
 
Bulgarian
 
Literary history
 
19th and 20th centuries: PG1008.2.D75
(C) 
 
 
Serbo-Croatian literature
History
Prose
Fiction
Special types of fiction, A-Z
PG1412.3.S35
Science fiction
 
Index:
 
Science fiction
 
Serbo-Croatian
 
Literary history: PG1412.3.S35
 
 
Polish
Literature
History
By period
Origins. Early to 1800
Special topics, A-Z
PG7038.F66
Forecasting
 
Index:
 
Forecasting in literature
 
Polish
 
Literary history
 
Early period: PG7038.F66
 
PG7038.P64
Poniatowski, Józef Antoni, ksiaze, 1763-1813
 
 
Poetry
Special forms or topics
Other forms or topics, A-Z
PG7083.D36
Dance
 
Index:
 
Dance in literature
 
Polish
 
Literary history
 
Poetry: PG7083.D36
 
 
Indo-Iranian philology and literature
Modern Indo-Aryan languages
Particular languages and dialects, A-Z
Bengali
Literature
Individual authors
1961-2000
D
PK1730.19.A77
Das, Aniya Kanti, 1938 TABLE P-PZ40
 
[PK1730.19.A81252]
Dasa, Ami?a Kanti, 1938- see PK1730.19.A77
 
 
Iranian philology and literature
New Persian
Literature
History and criticism
By form
Poetry
Special forms and subjects, A-Z
PK6420.S63
Social issues. Social problems.
 
Index:
 
Social issues in literature
 
New Persian
 
Literary history
 
Poetry: PK6420.S63
 
Social problems in literature
 
New Persian
 
Literary history
 
Poetry: PK6420.S63
 
 
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.L48
Lesbians
 
Index:
 
Lesbians in literature
 
Japanese
 
Literary history: PL721.L48
(A); Pattern: PR830.L46 
 
 
Chinese language and literature
Chinese literature
Individual authors and works
Song dynasty, 960-1279. Liao dynasty, 947-1125. Xi Xia dynasty, 1038-1227. Jin dynasty, 1115-1234
Other, A-Z
PL2687.H34
Han, Yüan-chi, b. 1118 TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
Languages of Oceania
Austronesian, Papuan, and Australian languages
Australian languages
Special languages, A-Z
PL7101.G82
Gundjun CANCEL
 
PL7101.G82
Gundjun
 
Index:
 
Kunjen (Australian language): PL7101.G82
 
[PL7101.K8552]
Kunjen see PL7101.G82
 
PL7101.N25
Nakara
 
Index:
 
Nakara (Australian language): PL7101.N25
 
 
Prose
Prose. Prose fiction
Philosophy, theory, etc.
Relation to and treatment of special subjects
Other special, A-Z
PN3352.E45
Emigration and immigration
 
Index:
 
Emigration and immigration in literature
 
General
 
Literary history
 
Prose: PN3352.E45
 
 
Collections of general literature
Wit and humor
Collections on special topics, A-Z
PN6231.F36
Fashion
 
Index:
 
Fashion in literature
 
General
 
Collections
 
Wit and humor: PN6231.F36
(A) 
 
 
Italian literature
Literary history and criticism
Special subjects, A-Z
PQ4053.I6
Invective
 
Index:
 
Invective in literature
 
Italian
 
Literary history: PQ4053.I6
(C); Pattern: PQ4053.I54 
 
 
Spanish literature
Individual authors
Individual authors and works to 1700
PQ6388.C44
Clemente, Dionís, 16th cent. TABLE P-PZ40
 
PQ6431.S27
Salinas, Manuel de, 1615-1688. TABLE P-PZ40
 
 
English literature
History of English literature
By period
Modern
18th century
Special topics, A-Z
PR448.F55
Flirting
 
Index:
 
Flirting in literature
 
English
 
Literary history
 
18th cent: PR448.F55
(A) 
 
 
19th century
Special topics, A-Z
PR468.R53
Riddles
 
Index:
 
Riddles in literature
 
English
 
Literary history
 
19th century: PR468.R53
(A) 
 
 
Anglo-Norman period. Early English. Middle English
Individual authors and works
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Criticism and interpretation
Treatment and knowledge of special subjects, A-Z
PR1933.F43
Feces
(A) 
 
 
19th century, 1770/1800-1890/1900
Individual authors
PR5499.S27
Summersett, Henry TABLE P-PZ40
(A) 
 
 
German literature
Individual authors or works
1700-ca. 1860/70
PT2372.K36
Kalb, Charlotte von, 1761-1843 TABLE P-PZ40
(C) 
 
PT2517.S315
Seybold, David Christoph, 1747-1804 TABLE P-PZ40
(C); Pattern: PT2517.S3 
 
 
Public aspects of medicine
Medicine and the state
Provisions for personal medical care
[RA416-416.5.Z]
Medical savings accounts CANCEL LINE
 
RA416
General works CANCEL LINE
 
[RA416.3-416.5.Z]
Consumer-driven health care
 
Including medical savings accounts
 
Index:
 
Consumer-driven health care: RA416.3-416.5.Z
 
Medical savings accounts: RA416.3-416.5.Z
Better: 7 
 
RA416.3
General works
 
 
Animal culture
Zoo animals. Captive wild animals
By animal, A-Z
SF408.6.A64
Apes
 
Index:
 
Apes
 
Zoo and captive wild animal culture: SF408.6.A64
(A) 
 
 
Pets
Dogs
By breed, A-Z
SF429.A93
Azawakh
 
Index:
 
Azawakh
 
Dog breeds: SF429.A93
(A) 
 
 
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Transportation engineering
TA1165
Data processing
 
Index:
 
Data processing
 
Transportation engineering: TA1165
Pattern: TA647; T57.5 
 
 
Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
Hazardous substances and their disposal
Special disposal methods
TD1064
Land disposal CANCEL
 
TD1064
Land disposal
 
Including deep geologic disposal
 
Index:
 
Deep geologic disposal
 
Hazardous substances: TD1064
(A) 
 
 
Personal bibliography
B
Z8091.435
Bersons, Ilgonis
 
 
O
Z8647.814
Osmanczyk, Edmund Jan
 
 
Table of Senate standing committees (for hearings)
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Subcommittees
KF21 .B3253
Coinage and Related Matters
 
 
Expenditures in the Executive Departments
Subcommittees
KF21 .E97
Surplus Property
 
 
Labor and Public Welfare
Subcommittees
KF21 .L3637
Legislation Affecting the Food and Drug Administration
 
KF21 .L3695
Problems of the Aged and Aging.
 
 
Table of Senate select and special committees (for hearings)
Small Business
Subcommittees
KF22 .S623
Environmental, Rural and Urban Economic Development
 
KF22 .S624
Financing and Investment
 
 
Table of House standing committees (for hearings)
Agriculture
Subcommittees
KF23 .A3433
Food Shortages
 
KF23 .A369
Poultry
 
KF23 .A3869
Wheat
 
 
Expenditures in the Executive Departments
Subcommittees
KF23 .E58187
State Department
 
 
Table of regions or countries (100 numbers)
America
North America
United States
Ethnic groups
Special, A-Z
N1 12.3.A73
Arab Americans
Pattern: N5 38.A73 
 
 
Table for literature (48 nos.)
History and criticism
History
Treatment of special subjects, classes, etc., A-Z
P-PZ22 10.S3
Science fiction
(C); Pattern: P-PZ21 12.6.S34 
 
 
Table for history of English prose, by period
Special topics, A-Z
PR6 8.C96
Culture
(A) 

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