[aisle] 808.1 vs. 811 for Poetry books?

Mrs. Hamernick ahamernick at orland135.org
Mon Apr 4 09:03:22 CDT 2022


@Danielle Baker - This graph is pretty great!  Do you have more?  Or can
you direct me to the source of this graph?

On Sat, Apr 2, 2022 at 11:21 PM Danielle Baker via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> *811- poetry
> 808.1 - Study of Poetry
> For Elementary and middle school 811 would be the easiest to find and
> follow with Dewey . Please see the attachment .
>
> Hope this helps .
> Danielle Baker
> District Librarian
> CCSD 168
> Sauk Village, Il
> "God is your source- everything else is just a resource"
>   Tony Evans
>
> On Apr 1, 2022, at 1:40 PM, Kristi Pierce via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
> 
> LOL  I whooped out my older edition (1997, yeah but they are expensive!)
> of Sears Subject Heading guide!  I hope this helps.  :)
>
> Poetry
> 809.1
> Use for general materials on poetry, not for individual words.  Material
> on the history and criticism of poetry from more than one literature are
> entered under Poetry--History and criticism 809.1.  Material on the art and
> technique of poetry are entered under Poetics 808.1.  Collections of poetry
> are entered under Poetry--Collections: English Poetry--Collections 821;
> American Poetry--Collections 811.54 pre21st century, 811.6 21st century on
> etc.
>
> Poetics (Now called Rhetoric of poetry)
> 808.1
>
> Use for materials on the art and technique of poetry.  General materials
> on the appreciations, philosophy, etc. of poetry are entered under Poetry
>
>
> I also did a bit of research on Wikipedia:
>
> 808 Rhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two
> literatures
>
>
> https://stmarys-ca.libguides.com/poetry
>
> https://www.librarything.com/mds/811.8
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Dewey_Decimal_classes#Class_800_%E2%80%93_Literature
>
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 1, 2022 at 3:20 PM Beth Dooley via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> In our school we just created "Poetry Collection - PC" in Destiny and
>> they have their own special area.
>>
>> On Friday, April 1, 2022, Lala Lala via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Can anyone help me understand the difference in classifying some Poetry
>>> books as 808.1 and others (sometimes by the same author) in the 811s?
>>>
>>> What are your thoughts and advice? I think it'd be easier for my
>>> students if all the Poetry books were in one area.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you for your time.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Lori McGreal
>>>
>>>
>>>
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