Poetry
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Poetry
- Use as a form subdivision under names of countries, cities, etc., names of individual persons, families, and corporate bodies, and under classes of persons, ethnic groups, and topical headings for collections of poetry and individual poems on those subjects.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001678
- info:lc/authorities/sh99001678
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh99001678#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
- LCSH Collection - Subdivisions
- LCSH Collection - GenreForm Subdivisions
- LCSH Collection - General Collection
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1095
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1100
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1103
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1105
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1110
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1120
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1140
Variants
- Poems
Use For
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General Notes
- Use as a form subdivision under names of countries, cities, etc., names of individual persons, families, and corporate bodies, and under classes of persons, ethnic groups, and topical headings for collections of poetry and individual poems on those subjects.
Example Notes
- Reference under the heading [Poetry]
Change Notes
- 1999-03-01: new
- 2006-05-08: revised
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