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Author:

Broughton, Vanda.

Title:

Essential Library of Congress subject headings / Vanda Broughton.

Edition:

U.S. ed.

Publisher:

Neal-Schuman Publishers,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

ix, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Subject headings, Library of Congress--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject cataloging--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Notes:

"First published in the United Kingdom by Facet Publishing, 2012"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-253) and index.

Contents:

Preface -- Introduction -- History and principles of LCSH -- Subject heading lists and the problems of language -- Format and display of LCSH -- The choice and form of headings -- Content analysis -- Assigning main headings -- Structured headings -- Topical subdivisions -- Geographic subdivisions -- Free-floating subdivisions -- More complex headings: combining the different types of subdivisions -- Chronological headings and subdivisions -- Name headings -- Literature and the arts -- Headings for music -- Classification Web -- LCSH in the online world -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index.

ISBN:

1555706401
9781555706401

OCLC:

(OCoLC)221148668

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

IAOX771 -- State Library of Iowa (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)