Subject Guide » English Language and Literature
Style Guides
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This field of study usually uses the MLA (Modern Languages Association) or Chicago style guide for its publications.
Chicago Manual of Style
Z 253 .C57 15th 2003 (Ref Desk Coll)
A detailed and comprehensive guide for papers, articles, theses, dissertations, and books. It is the "Bible" for many publication guidelines. Kate Turabian has written a more concise guide to Chicago style (LB 2369 .P8 1996 Ref Desk Coll) and a brief guide to the MLA style.
MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing
2nd ed.
PN 147 .G444 1998 (Ref) 1998.
The most frequently used style guide for graduate students in the Humanities and writers of scholarly articles and books in literature. Includes sections on citing electronic publications.
Online! Citation StylesHow to cite Internet sources using MLA, APA, Chicago, CBE and other styles.
RefWorks
This citation management software allows you to import citations directly from electronic indexes and create and manage your own bibliographies. Use with word processing software to cite and format references easily in a variety of writing styles. You will have to set up an individualized account the first time you use RefWorks. An excellent tutorial is available in RefWorks under Help. Tutorial
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