[Under Review] “Stunted even unto Asexuality:” The History and Classification of Asexuality in LCSH
📅 2020-01-01✍️ Watson, Brian M.🎯 article
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@article{watsonReviewStuntedEven2020,
abstract = {A study of the recent addition of ‘asexuality’ to the Library of Congress Subject Headings. Drawing on historians of sexuality, feminist and asexual theory, and medical scholarship, I argue that this is a grave oversight. Throughout this essay, I also argue for the consideration of a new movement of critical catalogers (or #critlib).},
author = {Watson, Brian M.},
copyright = {All rights reserved},
keywords = {⛔ No DOI found, #nosource},
title = {[{Under} {Review}] “{Stunted} even unto {Asexuality}:” {The} {History} and {Classification} of {Asexuality} in {LCSH}},
year = {2020}
}
A study of the recent addition of ‘asexuality’ to the Library of Congress Subject Headings. Drawing on historians of sexuality, feminist and asexual theory, and medical scholarship, I argue that this is a grave oversight. Throughout this essay, I also argue for the consideration of a new movement of critical catalogers (or #critlib).