Your Works Cited List
Basic Forms for electronic sources
|Type of Source |Info required |example |
|general ino | | |
| |The following is a list of information needed (when available) | |
| |for citing online sources. The order reflects the order the |PAGE FROM A WEB-SITE |
| |information should follow within the citation. Information marked| |
| |with asterisk * is required and cannot be skipped. | |
| |Author name |Last name, First name. “Article or page Title.” Site Name. |
| |* Title of article or page | |
| |* Site name (underlined or italicized). Use Homepage if no |Article date. Organization Name. Date of Access (day |
| |title. | |
| |Publication info. for the printed version |month year) . |
| |Date of publication, posting, or modification. (Last Updated) | |
| |Name of Corporation or organization sponsoring the site | |
| |* Date you accessed the site ( day month year) |Smith, Alan. “Spas & Hot Tubs.” Ask Alan. 18 Aug. 1998 |
| |* URL of the document in < > | |
| |CITING AN ENTIRE WEB SITE |Aqua-Clear Industries. 10 Oct. 1998 |
| |Name of Site. Date of Posting/Revision. | |
| |Name of institution/organization |< > |
| |affiliated with the site (sometimes found | |
| |in copyright statements). Date you | |
| |accessed the site. . |AN ENTIRE WEB-SITE |
| | | |
| | |The Purdue OWL Family of Sites. 26 Aug. 2005. The Writing Lab and OWL |
| | |at Purdue and Purdue University. 23 April 2006. |
| | |. |
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|with no author | |“Newborn Feeding.” Welcome to Gerber. Gerber Corporation. 18 Oct. 1999 |
| | | |
|Site with no site name | |“My Favorite Films.” Home Page. 12 Oct. 2000. 5 June 2001 < > |
| |Last name, First Name. “Article or Page Title.” | |
| |Home Page. Article Date. Date of Access | |
| | | |
|articles within websites |The typical entry for a work in an online periodical consists of | |
| |the following items: | |
| |1. Author’s name (if given) | |
| |2. Title of work or material (in quotation marks) | |
| |3. Name of the periodical (underlined) | |
| |4. Volume #, issue # | |
| |5. page numbers | |
| |6. Date of Publication | |
| |7. date of access and network address | |
|article in a professional site | |Hanson-Smith, Elizabeth. “Technology in the Classroom.” TESOL Publications. 10 Oct. 1997. TESOL 9 Apr. 2006 |
| | | |
|article in a journal | |Withers, Paul. “Writing ‘Greek’ Tragedies.” Didaskalia. Eds. Sally Goetsch and Peter Toohey. Vol 2.1. |
| |Name of author. “Title of Article.” Name of |(1995). U of Warwick. 10 Apr 2005 |
| |Journal. Volume #. Issue#. (year). | |
| |Date of Access | |
|article in a magazine or | |MAGAZINE |
|newspaper | |Heaney, Seamus. “All Ireland’s Bard.” The Atlantic Monthly. Nov. 1997: 155-160. 13 Apr. 1998 |
| | | |
| | |NEWSPAPER |
| | |Pace, Eric. “Tonm Dent, 66, Civil-Rights campaigner and Poet.” New York Times on the Web. 11 June 1998. 12 |
| | |June 1998 |
|article in a reference database|Begin the citation with the Author’s name and, in quotation |“City Profiles: San Francisco.” CNN Interactive. 19 Jun 1998 Cable News Network. 19 Jun 1998 |
| |marks, the title of the work. If no author given, begin wit the | |
| |title. Continue with relevant information for the project or | |
| |database, the date of access, and the URL. | |
|Works in scholarly projects, |For scholarly projects and/or professional sites: |SCHOLARLY PROJECT |
|proffesional sites, & Personal |1. Title of the project or database (underlined) |The Electronic Beowulf. Ed. Kevin S. Kiernan. Oct 1997. U of Kentucky. 8 Apr 2006 |
|Sites |2. Name of the editor of the project or database | |
| |3. Electronic publication information, date of electronic |PROFESSIONAL SITE |
| |publication or latest update, and name of sponsoring institution |The Nobel Foundation. 18 May 1998. The Nobel Foundation. 17 June 2006 |
| |or organization. |PERSONAL SITE |
| |4. Date of access and network address. |Hanford, Jan. Doris Lessing: A Retrospective. 10 Apr. |
| |**If you can’t find some of the information, site what is |2005 |
| |available. | |
| | | |
| |When you cite a personal site, begin citation with name of person| |
| |who established the cite. Then list title of the site. If no | |
| |title is available, give a description such as Home page, | |
| |omitting the underlining, italics, or quotation marks. | |
|Literary works within scholarly|Typical entry for a book or part within a scholarly project or |ONLINE BOOK |
|projects |database is as follows: |Shakespeare, William. The Tragedy of Macbeth. 1606. Project Gutenburg. Michael Hart. 7 Apr. 1998. Project|
| |1. author’s name. If it is an editor or translator, cite that |Gutenburg Association. 16 Apr. 1998 |
| |person’s name followed by approp. Title (ed.; trans.) | |
| |2. Title of book (underlined) |POEM |
| |3. Publication information. Use original publication info. if |Keats, John. “Ode to a Nightingale.” The Poetical Works of John Keats. London: Macmillan, 1884. Project |
| |available. |Bartleby Archive. Ed. Steven van Leeuwen. Oct. 1997. Colimbia U. 20 Apr. 1998 |
| |4. publication information for the project or database | |
| |5. Date of access & URL | |
| |** For online books NOT associated with a scholarly project, use| |
| |above information, but omit # 4. | |
|Material from a subscription |When citing material accessed via an electronic subscription |Maynard, W. Barksdale. “Thoreau’s House at Walden.” Art Bulletin. 81 (1999): 303-25. Academic Search |
|service |service (e.g., a database or online collection your library |Premier EBSCOhost. Eastern Kentucky U Lib., Richmond. 19 Nov 2005 |
| |subscribes to): | |
| |1. Publication information for the source (author, article | |
| |title, periodical title, and volume, date, and page number | |
| |information) | |
| |2. Name of the database (underlined) | |
| |3. Name of the Service | |
| |4. Name of the Library plus city and state | |
| |5. Date of Access | |
| |6. If a URL is available for the home page of the service, | |
| |include it. Do not include a URL to the article itself, because | |
| |it is not openly accessible. | |
|An Image, Painting, sculpture, |For works housed outside of an online home, include the artist's | |
|or photograph |name, the year the work was created, and the institution (e.g., a|Goya, Francisco. The Family of Charles IV. 1800. Museo del Prado, Madrid. |
| |gallery or museum) that houses it (if applicable), follwed by the|22 May 2006 . |
| |city where it is located. Include the complete information for | |
| |the site where you found the image, including the date of access.|Brandychloe. Great Horned Owl Family. 22 May 2006 |
| |For other images, cite as you would any other Web page, but make |. |
| |an example from , an online photo-sharing site | |
| |("brandychloe" is a username): | |
|government publications |Begin with the same facts given for printed government works and |United States Dept. of Justice. Natl Institute of Justice. Prosecuting Gangs: a National assessment. By |
| |conclude with information appropriate for the electronic source. |Claire Johnson, Barbara Webster, and Edward Connors. Feb. 1995. 29 June 2006 |
| |Name of Government. Name of Agency. | |
| |Title of the Publication. Author name/s. | |
| |Place: Publisher, Year. Date of Access | |
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|e-mail or other personal | Author. "Title of the message (if any)" |Anderson, Donna. “RE: Doris Lessing.” E-mail to Kristi McGee. 2 June 1998. |
|communication | | |
| |E-mail to person's name. Date of the | |
| | | |
| |message. | |
| | | |
| |This same format may be used for personal interviews or personal | |
| |letters. These do not have titles, and the description should be | |
| |appropriate. Instead of "Email to John Smith," you would have | |
| |"Personal interview." | |
|article on a cd-rom |1. Author name (if given) |Magill’s Survey of Science. CD-ROM. 1998 ed. Pasadena: Salem, 1998. |
| |2. Title of the Publication (underlined) |"World War II." Encarta. CD-ROM. Seattle: Microsoft, 1999. |
| |3. Publication Medium (CD-Rom, Diskette) | |
| |4. Edition, Release, or Version | |
| |5. Place of Publication: Name of Publisher | |
| |6. Date of Publication | |
| |**If only citing part of the work, like an entry, or article, add| |
| |the title of the entry or article-in quotation marks—after #1. | |
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