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Error - unable to initiate communication with LISTSERV (errno=10061, phase=CONNECT, target=127.0.0.1:2306). The server is probably not started. ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Oh yes: "Lacquering and lacquering" "Lace and lace making" and so on.... *************************************************************** ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Diana E.M. Cooper 604-822-3943 Fine Arts Reference Librarian Fine Arts Library University of British Columbia 1956 Main Mall [log in to unmask] On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Susan Lentz wrote: > ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > Dear Sherman and fellow catalogers, > I think you're right about the uneasy pairing of Form heading and > Subdivision. But I also think that the larger world of exhibitions versus > art exhibitions is a more important distinction. An exhibition about > doctors wouldn't raise the question, because it would be about their lives > and activities. An art exhibition however will usually emphasize their > art output perhaps in the context of their lives, that is, the paintings > are being exhibited not the painters. I'm not sure I'm making myself > clear, but I do feel H1593 is written with the larger world of exhibitions > in mind. If you look under H1250, there are no examples using Painters or > Artists, etc., so I think art subjects as format not as person producing > the > format is appropriate for use with "exhibitions", "catalogs", etc. for the > preponderance of this material. (There is always the possibility of an > exhibit with the emphasis on the lives and interaction of the artists > rather than the art produced?) > >From a purely practical standpoint, I think having both Painters and > Painting as subject headings would be redundant, rather like going back to > the days of Paintings and Painting. (Has anyone else been around > long enough to remember that situation?) > > Susan Lentz > Arts Library > University of Calif. > Santa Barbara, CA 93106 > > On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Sherman Clarke wrote: > > > ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > > Dear colleagues, > > > > When cataloging a book not so long ago, I came across a heading like "Painte > > -- United States -- Exhibitions" and I adjusted the last subdivision to > > something else, probably "-- Biography." This I did under the assumption tha > > usually painters are not exhibited, paintings are. There are exceptions, e.g > > portraits of painters, Gilbert and George. For the former I would probably u > > "Painters -- Portraits -- Exhibitions." > > > > I then checked the Subject Cataloging Manual: Subject Headings memo H 1593 o > > the subdivision and saw that it explicitly stated that the subdivision could > > be used under classes of persons, as well as names of persons, ethnic groups > > corporate bodies, literary works, place names, disciplines, and types of > > objects. Does anyone else wonder if we should be dividing classes of persons > > by "-- Exhibitions" and similar headings like "-- Catalogs"? > > > > This may be one of those circumstances where the form subdivision fits a > > little uneasily under the topical heading. That is, if one had a form headin > > for "Exhibition catalogs" separate from the topical, etc. subject analysis, > > the combination of "Painters -- United States" and "Exhibition catalogs" wou > > result without the disjuncture of painters being exhibited. > > > > Sherman Clarke > > NYU > > [log in to unmask] > > > > __________________________________________________________________ > > Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] > > Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) > > to [log in to unmask] > > ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > > http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html > > Questions may be addressed to list owner at: [log in to unmask] > > > > __________________________________________________________________ > Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] > Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) > to [log in to unmask] > ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html > Questions may be addressed to list owner at: [log in to unmask] > __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner at: [log in to unmask]