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001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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zmeld4 b9787604 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
180411t20192019mau b 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2018017520 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780544702486 |
Qualifying information |
(Cloth) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0544702484 |
Qualifying information |
(Cloth) |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)1016573886 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(coutts)cts22410794 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Description conventions |
rda |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Modifying agency |
OCLCO |
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MiTN |
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
pcc |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
Geographic area code |
n-us-pa |
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
BJ1499 .S5 |
Item number |
B769 2019 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Brox, Jane, |
Dates associated with a name |
1956- |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Silence : |
Remainder of title |
a social history of one of the least understood elements of our lives / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Jane Brox. |
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
Boston : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
2019. |
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
©2019. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
310 pages ; |
Dimensions |
22 cm. |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Content type term |
text |
Content type code |
txt |
Source |
rdacontent. |
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
Media type term |
unmediated |
Media type code |
n |
Source |
rdamedia. |
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
Carrier type term |
volume |
Carrier type code |
nc |
Source |
rdacarrier. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Part I. Philadelphia's eastern state penitentiary, 1829: experiment in silence -- Man of sorrows -- Benjamin Rush's vision -- "Good by discipline" -- John Haviland's star of solitudes -- Part II. The nonastic world: a sistory of silence -- In proportion -- Speech and silence -- Thomas Merton: silence and the world -- Measures of time -- The voices of the pages -- The great silence -- Part III. Philadelphia: darkening the dark -- Night in stone -- "I get up and hammer my leather." -- Punishment within punishment -- So that it "may uplift" -- Time again -- Part IV. The silence of women -- Silencing silence -- "Or perhaps women ..." -- Monastic women: more shadow than light -- Part V. The ends of silence -- Thomas Merton: questioning silence -- The monastic sorld: what remains -- The prison cell in our time -- Intervals of silence -- Coda -- In ruins. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
Offers a history of silence as a powerful shaper of the human mind, specifically in Eastern State Penitentiary and the monastic world of Medieval Europe. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Silence |
General subdivision |
History. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Silence |
General subdivision |
Social aspects. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Monasticism and religious orders |
General subdivision |
History. |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
Pennsylvania |
General subdivision |
Prisons |
-- |
History. |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
Europe |
General subdivision |
History |
Chronological subdivision |
476-1492. |
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY |
Relationship information |
Online version: |
Main entry heading |
Brox, Jane, 1956- |
Title |
Silence. |
Place, publisher, and date of publication |
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019 |
International Standard Book Number |
9780544702516 |
Record control number |
(DLC) 2018029261. |