Bibliography Cards / Works Cited
Code each bibliography card with a capital letter in the upper right hand corner.
*each note card pertaining to that work receives the same letter code and, additionally, a number.
Etc.
A=website B=book C=periodical D=interview E=(other)
Basic Source Citations
*see me for any additional sources or refer to https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/08/
Book:
Author’s last name, first name middle initial. Title of the book. Publication information.
(one author)
- Kaku, Michio. Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the Tenth Dimension. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.
(more than one author – if there are more than 3 authors, you may name only the first and add
et al.)
- Jones, Michael and Loretta Smith. My Home Land. Kansas: Lincoln Printers, 2000.
- Gilman, Sander, et al. Hysteria beyond Freud. California: University of California Press, 1993.
(corporate author)
- American Medical Association. The American Medical Association Encyclopedia of Medicine. Ed. Charles B. Clayman. New York: Random House Publications, 1989.
(article in a reference book or a multivolume book)
- Mohanty, Jitendra M. “Azimuthal Equidistant Projection.” Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary. 10th ed. 2 vols. Massachusetts: Houghton Publishing, 1993.
(anonymous book)
- A Guide to Our Federal Lands. Washington: Natl. Geographic Soc., 1984.
(an edition)
- Crane, Stephen. The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War. 1985. Ed. Fred Bowers. Virginia: University Press of Virginia, 1975.
Pamplet:
Treat as you would a book
- Renior Lithographs. New York: Dover Press, 1994.
Articles:
Author’s last name, first name, middle initial. “Title of the article.” Magazine. Publication information.
(article in a magazine)
- Armstrong, Larry, Doris Jones, and Alice Cueno. “The Learning Revolution: Technology Is Reshaping Education – at Home and at School.” Business Week 28 Feb.1994: 80-88.
(article in a scholarly journal)
- Barthelme, Frederick. “Architecture.” Kansas Quarterly 13 (1981): 77-80.
(article in a newspaper)
- Feder, Barnaby J. “For Job Seekers, a Toll-Free Gift of Expert Advice.” New York Times 30 Dec. 1993, late ed.: D1+.
(anonymous article)
“The Decade of the Spy.” Newsweek 7 Mar. 1994: 26-27.
Website:
Author of site (if known). “Topic that was clicked on.” Name of Website. Where it was accessed. city where accessed, state where accessed. Date it was accessed. <web address>
- Thomas, Jeffrey. “Teaching.” Student Guide to Career Choices. Jeannette H.S. Lib., Jeannette, PA. 5 February 2003. www.sgtcc.teaching.com
*NOTE: Google is not a website; it is a search engine. EbscoHOST is not a website; it is a search
engine. ETC.
NEW WAY:
Felluga, Dino.Guide to Literary and Critical Theory. Purdue U, 28 Nov. 2003. Web. 10 May 2006.
Interview:
Name of the person interviewed. type of interview (personal, telephone, etc). date of interview.
- Roberts, Mary Ann. Telephone interview. 5 February 2003.
- Josephs, Dr. Stephen. Electronic-mail interview. 12 October 2012.
- Richmond, Gregory. Personal interview. 11 September 2010.
Works Cited Page
(last page of research paper)