Western literature (Western countries) -- See Literature Here are entered works dealing with literature in general, not limited to aesthetics, philosophy, history or any one aspect. --headings of the type [topic] in literature, e.g. Children in literature, Realism in literature; also headings of the type [language] literature, e.g. Swahili literature; also headings for national literatures, e.g. American literature, Mexican literature; also subdivision Literatures under names of countries, cities, etc.; and subdivision In literature under names of individual persons, families, corporate bodies, countries, cities, etc., and sacred works
--subdivision Music under ethnic groups for music of the group; and subdivision Songs and music under names of persons, corporate bodies, places, classes of persons, ethnic groups, wars, and topical headings for collections or single works of vocal or instrumental music about the topic or entity
Western swing (Music) United States -- See Western swing (Music) This heading is assigned to Western swing for two or more performers. --headings for music of individual instruments followed by the qualifier "(Western swing)" and the subdivisions Methods (Western swing) and Studies and exercises (Western swing) under individual musical instruments and families of instruments
Westerns (Television programs) -- See Western television programs This heading is used as a topical heading for works about television programs that feature the American West during the period of westward expansion. When used as a topical heading it is subdivided by the appropriate geographical, topical, and/or form subdivisions.
Whale, False Killer -- See Dolphins Mammals of the families Delphinidae (ocean dolphins), Iniidae, Lipotidae, Pontoporiidae, and Platanistidae (all river dolphins). Among the most well-known species are the BOTTLE-NOSED DOLPHIN and the KILLER WHALE (a dolphin). The common name dolphin is applied to small cetaceans having a beaklike snout and a slender, streamlined body, whereas PORPOISES are small cetaceans with a blunt snout and rather stocky body. (From Walker's Mammals of the World, 5th ed, pp978-9)