Monastic Cataloging and Classification and the Beginnings of “Class B” at the Library of Congress

Guthrie, Lawrence Simpson II

Cataloging & classification quarterly 2003 35 (3-4)3619
(ReLIS:jul:qmcdam:y:2003:v:35:i:3-4:p:3619)

Abstract:

This work explores the influence of medieval monastic libraries on the modern university, the break of monastic libraries from antiquity, and the cataloging and classification methods of medieval times, their influence on today, and their template for later historical eras. Keywords: Monastic cataloging and classification, medieval libraries, Library of Congress classification schedule B.

Keywords: Catalogación ; Clasificación ; Library of Congress Classification
Pages: 3619
Volume: 35
Year: 2003
Issue: 3-4

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