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Cruising the Library
ISBN: 9780823276387
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Fordham University Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters
Subjects: Classification Library of Congress.; Subject headings Library of Congress.; Cataloging; Library science;

Cruising the Library examines the ways in which library classifications have organized sexuality and sexual perversion. The author studies the Library of Congress Subject Headings and Classification, as well as the Library of Congress's Delta Collection, a restricted collection of obscenity until 1964.

Melissa Adler is Assistant Professor at Western University (London, Ontario) in the Faculty of Information & Media Studies.Melissa Adler is Assistant Professor at Western University (London, Ontario) in the Faculty of Information & Media Studies.