NASH Library Bibliographic Citations

NASH Library Bibliographic Citations

MLA Style

Print Sources

Book – No Named Author

Handbook of Pre-Columbian Art. New York: Johnson, 1988.

Book – One Author

Gurko, Leo. Ernest Hemingway and the Pursuit of Heroism. New York: Crowell, 1968.

Book – Multiple Authors

Raffer, Bernard, Richard Frieman, and Robert Baron. New York in Crisis. New York: Harper, 1986.

Book - Same Author – Omit name after first entry

Traversi, Derek A. An Approach to Shakespeare. Garden City: Anchor, 1969.

---. Shakespeare: The Last Phase. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1955.

Book – Edited

Melville, Herman. Moby Dick. Ed. J. P. Small. Boston: Houghton, 1954.

Book - Translation

Maurois, Andre. Lelia. Trans. Gerald Hopkins. New York: Harper, 1954.

Book – Corporate Author

American Association of School Administrators. Annual Report. Washington: American Assoc. of School Adm., 1984.

Article – Signed in Journal with Continuous Pages

Brogdan, Robert. "Religious Freedom and School Holidays>" Phi Delta Kappa 68 (1984): 700-702.

Article – Signed in Journal which Pages Issued Separately

Jones, Mary. "Urban Poetry." American Review. 13.2 (1987): 66-73.

Article – Signed in Newspaper or Weekly Periodical

May, Clifford. "Religious Frictions Heat Up In Nigeria." New York Times 12 August. 1984, late ed., sec.4: 2+.

Article – Unsigned in Newspaper or Periodical

"Making of a Candidate for President." Time 20 Jul. 1984: 40.

Article – Signed in Reference Book

Smith, Richard. "Color and Light." Encyclopedia Britannica. 1986 ed.

Article – Unsigned in Reference Book

"DNA." Encyclopedia Americana. 1984 ed.

Poems, Essays, Short Stories, Plays in Anthologies

Poe, Edgar Allen. "The Raven." Great American Poetry. Ed. Richard Johnson. New York: McGraw Hill, 1978. 38-40.

Social Issues Resources Series

Cruver, Phillip C. "Lighting in the 21^st Century," Futurist (Jan./Feb. 1989): 29-34. Rpt. in Energy, Vol. 4. Ed. Eleanor

Goldstein. Boca Raton, Fla: Social Issues Resources Series, Inc., 1990. Art. 84.

College Brochure

University of Virginia. Charlottesville: Office of University Registrar, 1999.

Other Media

Films – Include Writers, Producers, Others as Pertinent

Raiders of the Lost Ark. Dir. Steven Spielberg. Paramount, 1982.

Interview

Cole, Richard. Personal interview. 3 Feb. 1984.

Recordings – Include Composers, Performers, Directors, Others As Pertinent

Gibb, Andy. Shadow Dancing. RSO, RS 893, 1978.

TV and Radio – Include Writers, Producers, Directors, Others As Pertinent

"Pollution in the Desert." Narr. Mike Wallace. Prod. Jack Fenway. Dir. John Brett. Sixty Minutes. CBS WCBS, New York.

6 Mar 1984.

Electronic Sources

Scholarly Project

Victorian Women Writers Project. Ed. Perry Willett. Apr. 1997 Indiana U. 26 Apr. 1997

<http://www.indiana.edu/~letrs/vwwp/>.

Professional Site

Portuguese Language Page. U of Chicago. 1 May 1997. <http://humanties.uchicago.edu/romance/port/>.

Personal Site

Lancashire, Ian. Home page. 1 May 1997 <http://www.chass.utoronto.ca8080/~ian/index.html>.

Book

Nesbit, E[dith]. Ballads and Lyrics of Socialism. London, 1908. Victorian Women Writers Project. Ed. Perry Willett. Apr.

1997. Indiana U. 26 Apr. 1997 <http://www.indiana.edu/~letrs/vwwp/nesbit/ballsoc.html>.

Poem

Nesbit, E(dith). "Marching Song." Ballads and Lyrics of Socialism. London, 1908. Victorian Women Writers Project. Ed.

Perry Willett. Apr. 1997. Indiana U. 26 Apr. 1997 <http://www.indian.edu/~letrs/vwwp/nesbit/ballsoc.html#p9>.

Article in a Reference Database

"Fresco." Britannia Online. Vers. 97.1.1. Mar. 1997. Encyclopedia Britannica. 29 Mar. 1997 <http://www.eb.com:180>.

Article in a Journal

Flannagan, Roy. "Reflections on Milton and Ariosto." Early Modern Literary Studies 2.3 (1996): 16 pars. 22 Feb. 1997

<http://unixg.ubc.ca:7001/0/e-sources/emls/02-3/flanmilt.html>.

Article in a Magazine

Landsburg, Steven E. "Who Shall Inherit the Earth?" Slate 1 May 1997. 2 May 1997

<http://www.slate.com/Economics/97-05-01/Economics.asp>.

Work from a Subscription Service

Stephenson, Gregory. "Allen Ginsberg’s ‘Howl’: A Reading." The Daybreak Boys: Essays on the Literature of the Beat

Generation. 1999. The Gale Group. North Allegheny Senior High School Library, Wexford, PA. 28 March 2000

<http://www.galenet.com/>.

"Toni Morrison." Contemporary Authors Online. 1999. The Gale Group. North Allegheny Senior High School Library,

Wexford, PA. 28 March 2000 <http://www.galenet.com/>.

Koretz, Gene. "Economic Trends: Uh-Oh, Warm Water." Business Week 21 July 1997: EBSCO. North Allegheny Senior

High School Lib., Wexford, PA. 17 Oct. 1999 <http://www.epnet.com/>.

"Maya Angelou." Current Biographies Online. 1994. Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated. North Allegheny Senior High

School Lib., Wexford, PA. 4 April 2000 <http://hwwilsonweb.com/>.

"Clinton Defeats Dole in 1996 to Win 2^nd Term." Facts on File News Services. 2000. Facts. Com. North Allegheny Senior

High School Lib., Wexford, PA. 4 April 2000 <http://www.2facts.com/>.

"Table Tennis." World Book Encyclopedia Online. 2000. North Allegheny Senior High School Lib., Wexford, PA. 4 March

2000. <http://www.worldbookonline.com/>.

Mullens, Anne. "Death – The Last Resort." Vancouver Sun 23 May 1995: Newsbank Online. North Allegheny Senior High

School Lib., Wexford, PA. 11 April 2000 <http://infoweb.newsbank.com>.

Blood, Michael. "Immigrant Death Tarnishes NY Mayor." Yahoo! News 21 March 1999: SIRS Discoverer on the Web.

North Allegheny Senior High School Lib., Wexford, PA. 24 April 2000 <http://discoverer.sirs.com>.

CD ROM

Many books and articles are on CD ROM. Cite using the Works Cited format as if the book or article is in print. Add the words, CD ROM Version, at the end of the entry.

"Occupation Search." 17 Feb. 2000 Pennsylvania Coin Career Guidance System. Toledo: Coin Educational Products, 1999,

CD ROM Version.

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