When searching in the NOBLE Catalog you often have to keep your search pretty broad. This is because you are search for entire books on a particular subject. You might find an entire book discussing the history of feminism or feminist theory and within that book one chapter or section might be pertaining to your topic.
B - Philosophy, Psychology, and Religion
Books on philosophy are located in the classification "B." This section is located on Stack 1 in Jenks Library.
Subclasses
B Philosophy (General)
BC Logic
BD Philosophy, Speculative
BH Aesthetics
BJ Ethics
For more subclasses in Philosophy, see the LOC Classification outline.
Gender studies incorporates many different disciplines and fields from philosophy, to psychology, sociology, religion, and more. Because of this books on topics on Gender are located in a variety of areas in the library. Below are some call number ranges that are a good place to start:
BF - Psychology
BR - Christianity
BT - Doctrinal Theology
E - History of the Americas
HM - Sociology
HQ - The family, marriage, and women
HQ 12-449 Sexual Life
HQ 1088-1090.7 Men
HQ 1101-2030.7 Women. Feminism
Like Gender Studies, Feminism also spans many different disciplines and fields. Below are a few key areas where you can find books on feminist theory, ethics, history, and literature.
BJ Feminist Ethics
BT 704 Faith and feminism
HQ Feminism and Gender
PN 441-1009.5 Literary history including Feminist Literature
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