Women in literature
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Women in literature
- Here are entered works which discuss the representation of women in literature. Works on women authors as a class of persons are entered under [Women authors.] Collections of works written by women are entered under the subdivision [Women authors] following the name of national literature and genre, e.g. [American fiction--Women authors.] Collections of works in two or more literary forms written about women are entered under [Women--Literary collections.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147587
- info:lc/authorities/sh85147587
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85147587#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Woman (Christian theology) in literature
- Women in drama
- Women in poetry
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Woman (Christian theology) in literature
- Women in drama
- Women in poetry
General Notes
- Here are entered works which discuss the representation of women in literature. Works on women authors as a class of persons are entered under [Women authors.] Collections of works written by women are entered under the subdivision [Women authors] following the name of national literature and genre, e.g. [American fiction--Women authors.] Collections of works in two or more literary forms written about women are entered under [Women--Literary collections.]
Example Notes
- Notes under [Women--Literary collections; Women authors; Women in the theater]
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2009-11-06: revised
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