Bibliographic Format

PRINT SOURCES

 

 

MATERIAL TYPE

FORM

EXAMPLE

Book: Single author

Author's name (last name first). Title of Book. Publication information. (Place of publication: Publisher, copyright date.)

Berlage, Ingham. Women In Baseball: The
      Forgotten History.  Westport:
      Greenwood Press, 1994. 

Book: Editor

Editor's name (last name first), ed. Title of Book. Publication information.

Smith, Joan, ed. The Harlem Renaissance.
      New York: Random House, 1996.

Book: Two or more authors

 

Jakobson, Roman S., Jr. and Linda R.
      Waugh. The Sound Shape of Language. 
      Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1979.

Encyclopedia:

Author of article. "Title of Article." Name of Encyclopedia. Publication Information.

Mohanty, John. "Spanish Renaissance
      Art."  The World Book Encyclopedia. 
      Chicago: World Book, Inc.  1994. Vol. 
      17,  153-157.

Magazine Article: (signed)

Author's name. "Title of article." Name of Magazine date of issue: page number(s).

Bazell, Roberta. "Science and Society: 
      Growth Industry."  Newsweek 15 Mar.
      1995: 13-14. 

Magazine Article: (unsigned)

"Title of Article." Name of Magazine date of issue: page number(s).

"Israel-Palestine Standoff." World Press
      Review 5 December 1996: 35.

Newspaper Article: (signed)

Author's name. "Title of Article." Name of Newspaper Date of issue: section number page number(s).

Jackson, Shabani. "Teen Violence Erupts
      In Local High School." USA Today
      27 May 1996: A12. 

Newspaper Article: (unsigned)

"Title of Article." Name of Newspaper date of issue: section number page number(s).

"AIDS Cases Increase."  Miami Herald 
      22 July 1996: A22. 

Pamphlet: (vertical file)

Author's name. Title of publication. Publisher, date.

Smith, Joseph. Breast Cancer: Causes and
      Treatment. American Cancer Society,
      1996. 

SIRS Articles:

Author of article. "Title of Article." Name of Primary Source (date of primary source): page(s). RPT. In NAME OF SIRS VOLUME number of volume. Ed. Eleanor Goldstein, Boca Raton, FL: Social Issues Resources Series, Inc., Copyright date.

Sagan, Carl. "The Nuclear Winter." Science
      Magazine (October 30, 1989): 4. RPT.     
      In POLLUTION 2.  Ed. Eleanor 
      Goldstein, Boca Raton, FL: Social  
      Issues Resources Series, Inc., 1986. 

CRITICAL SOURCES: CLC/TCLC/NCLC/DLB

Author of primary source. "Title of article from primary source." Title of Primary Source (date of primary source): page number of primary source. Rpt. In Name of secondary source, vol. Editor(s). Place of publication: Publisher of secondary source, date. Page(s).

Prichett, V.S. "Nineteen Eighty-Four." The
      New Statesman & Nation (June 18, 
      1949): 646. Rpt. In Twentieth Century 
      Literary Criticism, v. 15.  Ed. 
      Dennis Poupard, George Smith, and Liz 
      Jones,  Detroit: Gale Research 
      Company, 1985.  268-270. 

ANTHOLOGY: poem or article from collection.

Author's name. "Title of poem or article." Title of anthology. Editor. Publication information. Page(s).

Bishop, Elizabeth. "The Armadillo." The
      New Oxford Book of American Verse.
      Ed. Richard Ellmann, New York:
      Oxford UP, 1976. 763-4. 

INTERVIEW:

Name of person interviewed. Personal Interview. Date of interview.

Nelson, Cary. Personal Interview.
      15 Sept. 1996.