The Broadview Pocket Guide to Citation and Documentation - Softcover

Okun, Maureen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 155481166X ISBN 13: 9781554811663

Publisher: Broadview Press, 2013

Synopsis

Compact and convenient, The Broadview Pocket Guide to Citation and Documentation includes information on MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE styles of citation and documentation. Based on the “Documentation” chapter in the acclaimed Broadview Guide to Writing, this volume has been expanded with additional examples and has been fully updated to cover recent changes such as the new MLA guidelines for citing tweets. There is also expanded coverage of plagiarism (and how to avoid it).

About this title

About the Author:

Maureen Okun is a professor in the departments of English and of Liberal Studies at Vancouver Island University.

Review:

“This is a clear, concise, and immensely helpful guide for writers in the humanities―at any level. I appreciate having one source that documents so efficiently the growing range of research sources―from information databases to web-based projects and all varieties of printed material. It will be required reading for my students, and I am looking forward to the convenience it will offer me in my own research and publication.” ― Tabitha Sparks, McGill University

“... aimed primarily at the North American student market, a very useful small, reasonably priced [book] is Maureen Jeannette Okun’s The Broadview Pocket Guide to Citation and Documentation. Okun clearly explains the four different style systems: [MLA, APA, Chicago, CSE]. This guide concludes with a ‘Sample Essay (MLA Style)’ ....” ― William Baker, Oxford University Press Journals: Year’s Work in English Studies

About this edition

• Publisher: Broadview Press
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 155481166X
• ISBN 13: 9781554811663
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 120