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Libraly Journal ›› 2018, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (12): 87-94.

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From Concept to Catalog: Discussion on the Concept and the Path of Making the Catalog of Guangzhou Literature in the Republic of China Period

Peng Siyu   

  • Online:2018-12-15 Published:2018-12-24

Abstract: With the launch of the Second-stage Project of the Complete Library of Canton project, the collection and arrangement of Guangzhou literature in the Republic of China period has been fully conducted. This paper analyzes the multiple attributes and special complexities of Guangzhou literature in the Republic of China period, and defines its timeframe, geographical scope, and content. The author is inspired by the debates on local literature and puts forward that the core collection is the literature related to Guangzhou, the extended set is the published literature of Guangzhou, and the boundary set is the literature written by the Guangzhou natives. Guided by this rule, this paper proposes the path of “core set catalogexpanded set catalog-boundary set catalog” to make the Catalog of Guangzhou literature in the Republic of China Period

Key words: Local literature, the Complete Library of Canton, Literature in the Republic of China, Catalog