Denton, William2008-04-222008-04-222007-11-30Denton, William. "FRBR and the History of Cataloging." Understanding FRBR: What It Is and How It Will Affect Our Retrieval. Ed. Arlene G. Taylor. Westport, Connecticut: Libraries Unlimited, 2007.Denton, William. "FRBR and the History of Cataloging." Understanding FRBR: What It Is and How It Will Affect Our Retrieval. Ed. Arlene G. Taylor. Westport, Connecticut: Libraries Unlimited, 2007.9781590000000http://hdl.handle.net/10315/1250Understanding FRBR: What It Is and How It Will Affect Our Retrieval Tools, Arlene G. Taylor. Copyright (c) 2007 by Arlene G. Taylor. Reproduced with the permission of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc., Westport, CT.An explanation of where FRBR (Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records) comes from, given by a look at the work of librarians such as Panizzi, Cutter, Ranganathan, and Lubetzky, and an examination of four themes in the history of library cataloging: the use of axioms to explain the purpose of catalogs, the importance of user needs, the idea of the "work," and standardization and internationalization.enfrbrcatalogingcataloguingiflalibrarieslibrary historypanizzicutterranganathanlubetzkyBook Chapter