Bibliographic referencing:
The
first few examples only, show the alternative formats for footnotes/endnotes,
bibliographies and reference lists. You
should be able to see how these differ, and adjust the other examples
accordingly.
Book with a single author:
Footnote: Gerald
Metral, A do-it-yourself submachine gun.
Bibliog.: Metral,
Gerald, A do-it-yourself submachine gun.
Ref. List: Metral,
Gerald (1995), A do-it-yourself submachine
gun.
Book with editor(s):
Footnote: Ronald
Duncan and M. Weston-Smith (eds.), The
encyclopedia of medical ignorance.
Bibliog.:
Ref. List:
Book with several authors:
Footnote: U.
Mohr et al., Pathobiology of the ageing
rat.
Bibliog.: Mohr,
U. et al., Pathobiology of the ageing
rat.
Ref. List: Mohr,
U. et al. (1992), Pathobiology of the ageing
rat.
Book without a date:
Parker,
Southcombe and Stevens Cox, G., The giant cabbage of the
Chapter in a book:
Cousins,
Robin E., “Mortlake revisited: John Dee’s house and his burial in Mortlake” in
Robert Turner (ed.) The Heptarchia
Mystica of John Dee. Wellingborough
: Aquarian, 1986 pp. 107-115
Journal articles:
Trickey,
Keith, “From church work with cowgirls
to women and the sea and the wider ocean: a random walk through Library of
Congress Subject Headings”, Catalogue and
index, 2003 No. 147 pp. 7-9
Thompson,
K., “Fantasy, franchises, and Frodo Baggins : The Lord of the Rings and modern
Website:
Pearse,
Roger The Tertullian project. http://www.tertullian.org/
Last updated 06.05.06 (Accessed
07.05.06)
Ardman
Animations Wallace and Gromit online. http://www.wallaceandgromit.com/fla/wg.html
(Accessed 07.05.06)
Item without a personal author
Classification Research
Group, “The need for a faceted
classification as the basis of all methods of information retrieval”, Library
Association record, 1955 Vol. 57
No.7 pp. 262-268
Item without any author
“The subject enhancement
of OPAC records and the need for multilingual access”, Vine, 1993 No. 90 p. 34
Variations in citation
styles of different scholarly journals:
Adams JQ, Lincoln A, van
Buren M, Truman HS: An imaginary conversation. J Hist
Fant 76:204-212, 1976
Adams, J. Q.;
Lincoln, A.; van Buren, M.; Truman, H. S. An imaginary conversation. Journal of
Historical Fantasy 1976 , 76 (11), 204-212.
Adams JQ, Lincoln A, van
Buren M, Truman HS. An imaginary conversation. J Hist Fant 1976 November
5;76(11):204-12.
Adams JQ, Lincoln A, van
Buren M, Truman HS. 1976.
An imaginary conversation. Journal of Historical Fantasy 76: 204-212.
Standard works on
bibliographic referencing:
British Standard 1629:1989 Recommendations for references to published materials.
British Standard 6371:1983 Recommendations for citation of unpublished documents. London : BSI, 1983
Butcher, Judith Copy editing; the Cambridge handbook for authors, editors and publishers 3rd ed. Cambridge : CUP, 1992
The Chicago manual of style 15th ed. Chicago : Chicago University Press, 2003
Ritter, R. M. (ed.) The Oxford guide to style. Oxford : OUP, 2002
Turabian, Kate A manual for writers of term papers, theses
and dissertations 6th ed. rev. by
John Grossman and Alice Bennett.
Websites on
bibliographic referencing
Most universities have a guide to bibliographic referencing, and there are lots to be found on the web. UCL’s can be located in the WYSE information skills module at: www.ucl.ac.uk/webCT
There are
also guidelines in the programme handbooks on the SLAIS website
CTI Textual studies Overview of personal bibliographic software http://users.ox.ac.uk/~ctitext2/service/workshop/bib-overview.html (Accessed 07.05.06)