BISAC SUBJECT HEADINGS

2007 Edition
Approved: September 28, 2007
Posted: October 23, 2007
 

COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Use subjects in this section for works of sequential illustration in the style commonly associated with "comic books" or "comic strips."

 Use subjects beginning with "JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels" and "JUVENILE NONFICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels" for such works aimed at young readers.

 Use subjects beginning "COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga" for works initially published in Asian territories, or for works published in the style of such Asian works.

An asterisk (*) denotes a heading that is new for the 2007 Edition.

Step 2:  Once you have selected your major heading, determine the specific term which describes your book.

CGN000000    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / General

CGN001000    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Anthologies

                     COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Comics & Cartoons see HUMOR / Form / Comic Strips & Cartoons *

CGN008000    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Contemporary Women *

CGN004010    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Crime & Mystery

CGN004020    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Erotica

CGN004030    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Fantasy

CGN009000    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Gay & Lesbian *

CGN005000    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / History & Criticism

CGN004040    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Horror

                     COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Juvenile Fiction see headings under JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels

                     COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Juvenile Nonfiction see headings under JUVENILE NONFICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels

CGN006000    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Literary

CGN004050    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / General

CGN004100    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Crime & Mystery *

CGN004110    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Erotica *

CGN004120    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Fantasy *

CGN004130    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Gay & Lesbian *

CGN004140    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Historical Fiction *

CGN004150    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Horror *

CGN004160    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Media Tie-In *

CGN004170    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Nonfiction *

CGN004180    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Romance *

CGN004190    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Science Fiction *

CGN004200    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Sports *

CGN004060    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Media Tie-In

CGN007000    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Nonfiction

CGN004090    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Romance

CGN004070    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Science Fiction

CGN004080    COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Superheroes

                     COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Techniques see ART /  Techniques / Cartooning

 

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