BISAC SUBJECT HEADINGS

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

PERFORMING ARTS
Use subjects beginning with "PERFORMING ARTS / Theater" for works on drama as performed on the stage and use "PERFORMING ARTS / Screenplays" for dramatic works written for film or television.  Use subjects in the DRAMA section for dramatic works written for the stage.

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. 
 

PER000000    PERFORMING ARTS / General

PER001000    PERFORMING ARTS / Acting & Auditioning

PER017000    PERFORMING ARTS / Animation

                     PERFORMING ARTS / Broadway & Musical Revue see Theater / Broadway & Musical Revue

PER014000    PERFORMING ARTS / Business Aspects

PER002000    PERFORMING ARTS / Circus

PER015000    PERFORMING ARTS / Comedy

PER003000    PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / General

PER003010    PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Classical

PER003020    PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Folk

PER003030    PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Jazz

PER003040    PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Modern

PER003050    PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Notation

PER003060    PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Popular

PER003070    PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Reference

PER003080    PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Tap

PER004000    PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / General

PER004010    PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / Direction & Production

PER004020    PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / Guides & Reviews

PER004030    PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism

PER004040    PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / Reference

PER004050    PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / Screenwriting

PER018000    PERFORMING ARTS / Individual Director (see also BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts)

                     PERFORMING ARTS / Mass Media see SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies

                     PERFORMING ARTS / Miming see Theater / Miming

PER007000    PERFORMING ARTS / Puppets & Puppetry

PER008000    PERFORMING ARTS / Radio / General

PER008010    PERFORMING ARTS / Radio / History & Criticism

PER008020    PERFORMING ARTS / Radio / Reference

PER009000    PERFORMING ARTS / Reference

PER016000    PERFORMING ARTS / Screenplays

PER019000    PERFORMING ARTS / Storytelling

PER010000    PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General

PER010010    PERFORMING ARTS / Television / Direction & Production

PER010020    PERFORMING ARTS / Television / Guides & Reviews

PER010030    PERFORMING ARTS / Television / History & Criticism

PER010040    PERFORMING ARTS / Television / Reference

PER010050    PERFORMING ARTS / Television / Screenwriting

PER011000    PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General

PER013000    PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Broadway & Musical Revue

PER011010    PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Direction & Production

PER011020    PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism

PER006000    PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Miming

PER011030    PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Playwriting

PER011040    PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Stagecraft

            PERFORMING ARTS / Video see headings under Film & Video

 

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