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Note: If you cannot locate some of the information indicated, cite the information that is available.

Examples:

Poem

Thompson, Clara Ann.1  “The After-glow of Pain.”2  Songs from the Wayside.3  Rossmoyne, Ohio, 1900.5  African American Women Writers of the 19th Century.6  Ed. Thomas P. Lukas.7  1999.9  NYPL Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.12  9 Nov. 2004.13  <http://digilib.nypl.org/dynaweb/digs-t/wwm9723/Generic_BookTextView/625;pt=625#X>.14

1.   Name of the author, editor, compiler or translator of the source (reversed for alphabetizing)

2.   Title of the poem, short story, article, or similar short work within a scholarly project, database, or periodical (in quotation marks)

3.   Title of a book (underlined)

4.   Name of the editor, compiler, or translator of the text, preceded by the appropriate abbreviation, such as Ed.

5.   Publication information for any print version of the source

6.   Title of the internet site (scholarly project, database, periodical, professional or personal site-underlined). If site has no title, use a description such as Home page

7.   Name of the editor of the site

8.   Version number of the source or, for a journal, the volume number, issue number, etc.

9.   Date of electronic publication, of the latest update, or of posting

10. For a posting to a discussion list or forum, name of the list or forum

11. The number range or total number of pages, paragraphs, or other sections, if they are numbered

12. Name of any institution or organization sponsoring or associated with the web site

13. Date when the researcher accessed the source

14. Electronic address, or URL, of the source (in angle brackets)

 

Professional Site

Project Gutenberg. Ibiblio. 7 Oct 2004. 11 Nov. 2004. <http://www.gutenberg.net/>.

Personal Site

Thomas, James C.  Film & Literature Home Page.  Home page.  28 Sept 2000.  <http://www.mindspring.com/~jamesthomas/home.htm>.

Scholarly Project

African American Women Writers of the 19th Century.  Ed. Thomas P. Lukas.  1999. NYPL Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.  9 Nov. 2004.  <http://digital.nypl.org/shomburg/writers_aa19/>.

Book

Thompson, Clara Ann.  Songs from the Wayside.  Rossmoyne, Ohio, 1900.  African American Women Writers of the 19th Century.  Ed. Thomas P. Lukas.  1999.  NYPL Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.  9 Nov. 2004.  <http://digilib.nypl.org/dynaweb/digs-t/wwm9723/@Generic_BookView>.

Article in a Journal

Roth, Steve.  “Who Knows Who Knows Who’s There?  An Epistemology of Hamlet (Or What Happens in the Moustrap).”  Early Modern Literary Studies  10.2 (September, 2004) 3.1-27.  9 Nov. 2004.  <http://purl.oclc.org/emls/10-2/rothepis.htm>.

Article in a Magazine

Galbraith, James K.  “Boom times for War, Inc.” Salon 30 Sep. 2004.  9 Nov. 2004.  <http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/09/30/war_economy/index_np.html>.

Posting to a Discussion List

Willis, Brian.  “Re: The ‘Comedy’ of Lousy Acting.” Online posting.  7 Dec 2001.  SHAKSPER: The Global Electronic Shakespeare Conf.  9 Nov. 2004.  <http://www.shaksper.net/archives/2001/2762.html>.