Library of Congress Classification:Class P -- Language and Literature

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Class P: Language and Literature is a first order classification in the Library of Congress Classification system. It contains 19 sub-classifications, 12 of which are dedicated to language families and geographic groups of languages, and 10 sub-classifications of literature (4 subclasses contain both languages and literatures).

Video Library of Congress Classification:Class P -- Language and Literature

Subclass P - Philology. Linguistics

• 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

Maps Library of Congress Classification:Class P -- Language and Literature

Subclass PA - Greek and Latin languages and literature

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

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

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

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Subclass PB - Modern languages. Celtic languages

• 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

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Subclass PC - Romance languages

• 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

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Subclass PD - Germanic languages. Scandinavian languages

• 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

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Subclass PE - English language

• 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.

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Subclass PF - West Germanic languages

• 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 - Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian languages

• 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 - Uralic languages and Basque

• 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 - Oriental languages and literatures

• 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 - Indo-Iranian languages and literatures

• 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 Apabhra??a

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 Lahnd?

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 Firdaws?

PK6465 ??fi?

PK6475 Ibn Yam?n, Fakhr al-D?n Ma?m?d

PK6478-6482 Jal?l al-D?n R?m? Maulana

PK6490 J?m?

PK6501 Ni??m? Ganjav?

PK6510-6525 Omar Khayyam

PK6540-6546 Sa'd?

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 - Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania

• 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 - Hyperborean, Indian, and artificial languages

• PM1-9021 Hyperborean, Indian, and artificial languages

PM1-94 Hyperborean 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 languages--Universal languages

PM8201-8298 Esperanto

PM8999 Picture languages

PM9001-9021 Secret languages

Subclass PN - General literature

• 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 - French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese literature

• 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 to ca. 1500/1550

PQ1300-1391 Collections

PQ1411-1595 Individual authors and works

PQ1411-1545 To 1350/1400

PQ1551-1595 (14th-) 15th century (to ca. 1525)

PQ1600-2726 Modern literature

PQ1600-2726 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

PQ4265-4926 Individual authors and works

PQ4265-4556 to 1400

PQ4561-4664 1400-1700

PQ4675-4734 1701-1900

PQ4800-4851 1900-1960

PQ4860-4886 1961-2000

PQ4900-4926 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

PQ6271-6726 Individual authors and works

PQ6271-6498 to 1700

PQ6500-6576 1700-ca. 1868

PQ6600-6647 1868-1960

PQ6650-6676 1961-2000

PQ6700-6726 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

PQ9189-9326 Individual authors and works

PQ9189 to 1500

PQ9191-9255 1500-1700

PQ9261 1701-1960

PQ9262-9288 1961-2000

PQ9300-9326 2001

PQ9400-9999 Provincial, local, colonial, etc.

PQ9500-9698.436 Brazil

Subclass PR - English literature

• 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 - American Literature

• 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

PS700-3622 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 - Germanic literature

• 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

PT1501-2728 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

PT5555-5882.36 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

PT7500-7513 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 - Fiction and juvenile belles lettres

PZ(1)-90 Fiction and juvenile belles lettres

PZ(1)-(4) Fiction in English

PZ5-90 Juvenile belles lettres

Sources

Library of Congress Classification Outline

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