One author:
Anderson, Virgil A. Training the Speaking Voice.
New York: Oxford UP, 1957.
Two authors:
Harvey, George F., and Jack Hems. Freshwater Tropical
Aquarium Fish. London: Batchworth,
l952.
Three authors:
Hoffman, Frederick, Ken Donelson, and Bill Boal. Seeing
and Communicating. New York:
Scribner's, l962.
More than three authors:
McConnell, Frances, et al. Creative Intelligence
and Modern Life. Boulder: U of Colorado P,
l967.
Corporate author:
Chamber of Commerce of the United States. Guide
to Foreign Information Sources.
Washington: Foreign Commerce Dept., l970.
No author's name given:
Webster's Biographical Dictionary. Springfield:
Merriam, l96l.
The World Almanac and Book of Facts. New York:
Newspaper Enterprise, 1988 ed.
Edition after the first:
Giniger, Henry. World of Opera. 2nd ed. Norman:
U of Oklahoma P, l959.
Translation:
Duverger, Maurice. Political Parties. Trans.
Robert North. New York: Wiley, l954.
Editors:
Galbraith, John K., and Samuel E. Morison, eds. Oxford
History of the American People. New
York: Oxford UP, l965.
Novel, story, poem, play, essay in an anthology
or collected work:
Williams, Tennessee. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
Great American Plays. Eds. Barrett H. Clark
and
Maxim Lieber. New York: World, l925.
676-732.
(NOTE: A novel or play will be underlined.)
Sandburg, Carl. "The Windy City." Complete
Poems of Carl Sandburg. Rev. ed. New York:
Harcourt, l970. 271.
(NOTE: A short story, poem, or essay
will be in quotation marks.)
Work in two or more volumes which make up
a complete set:
Trent, William Peterfield, et al., eds. Cambridge
History of American Literature. 3 vols. New
York: Macmillan, 1917. 2: 276-78.
Cumulative work or one which continues to
add new volumes (CLC, TCLC, AITN, SATA):
Riley, Carolyn, ed. Contemporary Literary Criticism.
Vol. 1. Detroit: Gale, 1973.
Separately titled volume in a multivolume
work with a general title and editor:
Lidz, Richard, and Linda Perrin, eds. Transportation.
Vol. 2 of Career Information Center.
6th ed. 13 vols.New York: Macmillan,
1996.
Durant, Will. The Age of Faith. Vol. 4 of
The Story of Civilization. 11 vols. New York:
Simon,
l950.
Work in a series (ALWAYS CHECK TWAYNE, BLOOM,
TWENTIETH-CENTURY VIEWS):
Bailey, Ronald. The Air War in Europe. Time-Life
World War II Series. Ed. Hedley Donovan. Alexandria:
Time, l979.
Moss, Leonard. "The Perspective of a Playwright."
Arthur Miller. Modern Critical Views Series.
Ed. Harold Bloom. New York: Chelsea,
l987.
Ringe, Donald A. James Fenimore Cooper. Twayne's
United States Author Series 11. Ed.
Sylvia Bowman. New York: Twayne, l962.
Author and editor:
Prescott, William Hickling. History of the Reign
of Philip the Second. Ed. John Foster Kirk. 3
vols. Philadelphia: Lippincott, l948.
1: 52-59.
Chapter by one author in a work edited by
another:
Tillich, Paul. "Being and Love." Moral
Principles of Action. Ed. Ruth Anshen. New York:
Harper,
l952.
Signed article in a specialized encyclopedia
or reference work (NOT A GENERAL ENCYC.):
Kimball, Jeffrey. "War with Mexico." Great
Events from History: American Series. Ed. Frank
N.
Magill. 3 vols. Englewood Cliffs: Salem,
1975. 2: 825-30.
Solomon, Eric. "Robert Benchley." American
Humorists, 1800-1950. Ed. Stanley Trachtenberg.
Vol. 11 of Dictionary of Literary
Biography. Detroit: Gale, 1982.
Introduction, preface, foreword, afterword:
Smith, Henry Nash. Introduction. The Prairie: A
Tale. By James Fenimore Cooper. New York:
Holt, l950. iv-vii.
Book with a title within its title:
Shelley, Louise. Interpretations of Willa Cather's
"Paul's Case." New York: Barnes, l985.
(short story or poem title included in
book title)
James, Harvey. A Study of Conrad Richter's
Sea of Grass and Light in the Forest. New York:
Bantam, l987. (novel or play title included
in book title)
The Bible:
The Bible. Revised Standard Version.
No publishing date given:
Woolf, Leonard. Beginning Again. London: Hogarth,
n.d.
No publisher given:
Wren, James T. American Literature. Wheaton:
n.p., 1978.
No place of publication given:
Haley, Virginia. Impressionism. N.p.: Rizzoli,
1982. |
