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Citation Guides

Information on properly formatting papers and citing sources in several different styles.

Articles (in magazines, newspapers, and journals)

Basic Article Format

Last name, First name., "Title." Journal Name, vol., no., date, pages.

Article in Print Journal

Example

     Baron, Naomi S., "Redefining Reading: The Impact of Digital Communication Media." PMLA, vol. 128, no. 1, Jan. 2013,

                pp. 193-200.

Article in a Database

Example…

            Smith, Pamela H, and Tonny Beentjes. “Nature and Art, Making and Knowing: Reconstructing Sixteenth-Century 

    Life-Casting Techniques.” Renaissance Quarterly  vol. 63, no. 1, 2010, pp. 128–179. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/652535.

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