Romance Literature

More on how to find books in Romance Literature

The library catalog, Worldcat, and BLC catalogs use Library of Congress subject headings.

It is best to consult a reference librarian for help with LC subject headings.

Examples of subject headings for French Literature indicate how Romance literature is cataloged. Headings in the literature of other languages will parallel these closely.

French literature:

Narrower Term: Children's literature, French
Narrower Term: Children's writings, French
Narrower Term: Devotional literature, French
Narrower Term: Dialect literature, French
Narrower Term: Dialogues, French
Narrower Term: Didactic literature, French
Narrower Term: Epic literature, French
Narrower Term: Erotic literature, French
Narrower Term: Folk literature, French
Narrower Term: French-American literature
Narrower Term: French diaries
Narrower Term: French drama
Narrower Term: French essays
Narrower Term: French fiction
Narrower Term: French letters
Narrower Term: French poetry
Narrower Term: French prose literature
Narrower Term: French wit and humor
Narrower Term: Working class writings, French
Narrower Term: Pastoral literature, French
Narrower Term: Prisoners' writings, French
Narrower Term: Youths' writings, French
Narrower Term: Young adult literature, French
Narrower Term: Criminals' writings, French
Narrower Term: Fantasy literature, French
Narrower Term: Anonymous writings, French
Narrower Term: Revolutionary literature, French
Narrower Term: Christian literature, French
Narrower Term: Protest literature, French
Narrower Term: Gay men's writings, French
Narrower Term: College students' writings, French
Narrower Term: Travelers' writings, French
Narrower Term: Gays' writings, French
Narrower Term: New literates' writings, French
Narrower Term: Engineers' writings, French
Narrower Term: Soldiers' writings, French
Narrower Term: Lesbians' writings, French

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