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KISJ MS Library

This is the guide to the Middle School Library at Korea International School Jeju.

Print Book Citations

Citing a Parts of a Physical Book

Part of a Book

  • Author's name. "Title of the chapter, section, or essay in the book." Title of the Book, Publishing Information (editors, Press, publication date). Inclusive page numbers.
Example:

Whitson, Roger. “How to Theorize with a Hammer; or, Making and Baking Things in Steampunk and the Digital Humanities.” Like Clockwork: Steampunk Pasts, Presents, and Futures, edited by Rachel A. Bowser and Brian Croxall, U Of Minnesota P, 2016, pp.33–50.

A WORK IN AN ANTHOLOGY, REFERENCE, OR COLLECTION

Works may include an essay in an edited collection or anthology, or a chapter of a book. The basic form is for this sort of citation is as follows:

Last name, First name. "Title of Essay." Title of Collection, edited by Editor's Name(s), Publisher, Year, Page range of entry.

Some examples:

Harris, Muriel. "Talk to Me: Engaging Reluctant Writers." A Tutor's Guide: Helping Writers One to One, edited by Ben Rafoth, Heinemann, 2000, pp. 24-34.

Swanson, Gunnar. "Graphic Design Education as a Liberal Art: Design and Knowledge in the University and The 'Real World.'"

      The Education of a Graphic Designer, edited by Steven Heller, Allworth Press, 1998, pp. 13-24.