1 Guidelines and Style Sheet for Writing Research Papers in Literary ...
1 Guidelines and Style Sheet for Writing Research Papers in Literary ...
1 Guidelines and Style Sheet for Writing Research Papers in Literary ...
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Example:<br />
“Culture.” Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary. 2 nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge UP,<br />
2005. CD-ROM.<br />
Films<br />
Basic Scheme:<br />
Title. Dir. First Name Last Name. Orig<strong>in</strong>al Release Date [if available]. Perf. Names of<br />
Lead<strong>in</strong>g Per<strong>for</strong>mers [if important]. Distributor, Year. Medium.<br />
Examples:<br />
Blade Runner: F<strong>in</strong>al Cut. Dir. Ridley Scott. 1982. Perf. Harrison Ford, Sean Young, Rutger<br />
Hauer, <strong>and</strong> Daryl Hannah. Warner, 2010. Blu-Ray.<br />
The K<strong>in</strong>g’s Speech. Dir. Tom Hooper. Universum, 2011. DVD.<br />
Episodes from TV series<br />
Basic Scheme:<br />
“Episode Title.” Title of the Series. Distributor, Year. Medium.<br />
NOTE: If important, you can also give <strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>mation about directors, writers, per<strong>for</strong>mers, <strong>and</strong><br />
producers. Insert these <strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>mation between the title of the series <strong>and</strong> the distributor <strong>and</strong> use<br />
the abbreviations Dir., Writ., Perf., Prod. respectively.<br />
Example:<br />
“Stockholm Syndrome.” Bored to Death: The Complete First Season. HBO, 2010. DVD.<br />
Music<br />
Basic Scheme:<br />
Name of B<strong>and</strong> or Artist. “Song Title.” Album Title. Label, Year. Medium.<br />
Examples:<br />
Rise Aga<strong>in</strong>st. Siren Songs of Counter Culture. Geffen, 2005. CD.<br />
Stevens, Cat. “Lady D’Arbanville.” Mona Bone Jakon. Isl<strong>and</strong> Records, 1970. LP.<br />
Run DMC. “Hit ‘Em Hard.” Down With The K<strong>in</strong>g. Arista, 1999. MP3.<br />
For further <strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>mation on quotations, references <strong>and</strong> the Works Cited list, please consult a<br />
recent reference book, <strong>for</strong> example:<br />
Kirszner, Laurie G., <strong>and</strong> Stephen R. M<strong>and</strong>ell. The Wadsworth H<strong>and</strong>book. 9 th ed. Boston:<br />
Wadsworth, 2011. Pr<strong>in</strong>t.<br />
MLA <strong>Style</strong> Manual <strong>and</strong> Guide to Scholarly Publish<strong>in</strong>g. 3 rd ed. New York: The Modern<br />
Language Association of America, 2008. Pr<strong>in</strong>t.<br />
You can also consult the constantly updated MLA <strong>Style</strong>-Guide provided onl<strong>in</strong>e by The<br />
Purdue OWL:<br />
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/<br />
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