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7th ed.

New York : The Modern Language Association of America, 2009

xxi, 292 s. : il. ; 23 cm

ISBN 978-1-60329-024-1 (brož.)

2. dotisk 2010

Obsahuje bibliografické odkazy a rejstřík

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Foreword by Rosemary G. Feal xiii // Preface by David G. Nicholls xvii // Note on the Web Component xxi // Chapter 1: Research and Writing 1 // 1.1. The Research Paper as a Form of Exploration 3 // 1.2. The Research Paper as a Form of Communication 5 // 1.3. Selecting a Topic 6 // 1.3.1. Freedom of Choice 6 // 1.3.2. Finding an Appropriate Focus 6 // 1.3.3. Summing Up 7 // 1.4. Conducting Research 8 // 1.4.1. The Modern Academic Library 8 // 1.4.2. Library Research Sources 9 // 1.4.3. The Central Information System 10 // 1.4.4. Reference Works 10 // 1.4.5. The Online Catalog of Library Holdings 18 // 1.4.6. Full-Text Databases 24 // 1.4.7. Other Library Resources and Services 26 // 1.4.8. Web Sources 28 // 1.4.9. Summing Up 30 // 1.5. Compiling a Working Bibliography 31 // 1.5.1. Keeping Track of Sources 31 // 1.5.2. Creating a Computer File for the Working // Bibliography 31 // 1.5.3. Recording Essential Publication Information 32 // 1.5.4. Noting Other Useful Information 32 // 1.5.5. Verifying Publication Information 32 // 1.5.6. Converting the Working Bibliography to the // Works-Cited List 33 // 1.5.7. Summing Up 33 // 1.6. Evaluating Sources 33 // 1.6.1. Authority 34 // 1.6.2. Accuracy and Verifiability 37 // 1.6.3. Currency 37 // 1.6.4. Summing Up 38 // 1.7. Taking Notes 38 // 1.7.1. Methods of Note-Taking 38 // 1.7.2. Types of Note-Taking 39 // 1.7.3. Recording Page or Reference Numbers 39 // 1.7.4. Using a Computer for Note-Taking 39 // 1.7.5. Amount and Accuracy of Note-Taking 40 // 1.7.6. Summing Up 40 // 1.8. Outlining 41 // 1.8.1. Working Outline 41 // 1.8.2. Thesis Statement 42 // 1.8.3. Final Outline 43 // 1.8.4. Summing Up 45 // 1.9. Writing Drafts 46 // 1.9.1. The First Draft 46 // 1.9.2. Subsequent Drafts 46 // 1.9.3. Writing with a Word Processor 47 // 1.9.4. The Final Draft and the Research Project // Portfolio 49 // 1.9.5. Summing Up 49 //

1.10. Language and Style 49 // Chapter 2: Plagiarism and Academic Integrity 51 // 2.1. Definition of Plagiarism 52 // 2.2. Consequences of Plagiarism 52 // 2.3. Information Sharing Today 54 // 2.4. Unintentional Plagiarism 55 // 2.5. Forms of Plagiarism 56 // 2.6. When Documentation Is Not Needed 59 // 2.7. Related Issues 59 // 2.7.1. Reusing a Research Paper 59 // 2.7.2. Collaborative Work 59 // 2.7.3. Research on Human Subjects 60 // 2.7.4. Copyright Infringement 60 // 2.8. Summing Up 60 // Chapter 3: The Mechanics of Writing 63 // 3.1. Spelling 65 // 3.1.1. Consistency 65 // 3.1.2. Word Division 65 // 3.1.3. Plurals 65 // 3.1.4. Foreign Words 66 // 3.2. Punctuation 66 // 3.2.1. The Purpose of Punctuation 66 // 3.2.2. Commas 66 // 3.2.3. Semicolons 70 // 3.2.4. Colons 70 // 3.2.5. Dashes and Parentheses 71 // 3.2.6. Hyphens 72 // 3.2.7. Apostrophes 74 // 3.2.8. Quotation Marks 75 // 3.2.9. Square Brackets 76 // 3.2.10. Slashes 76 // 3.2.11. Periods, Question Marks, and Exclamation // Points 77 // 3.2.12. Spacing after Concluding Punctuation // Marks 77 // 3.3. Italics 78 // 3.3.1. Words and Letters Referred to as Words and // Letters 78 // 3.3.2. Foreign Words in an English Text 79 // 3.3.3. Emphasis 79 // 3.4. Names of Persons 79 // 3.4.1. First and Subsequent Uses of Names 79 // 3.4.2. Titles of Persons 80 // 3.4.3. Names of Authors and Fictional Characters 81 // 3.5. Numbers 81 // 3.5.1. Arabic Numerals 81 // 3.5.2. Use of Words or Numerals 81 // 3.5.3. Commas in Numbers 83 // 3.5.4. Percentages and Amounts of Money 83 // 3.5.5. Dates and Times of the Day 83 // 3.5.6. Inclusive Numbers 84 // 3.5.7. Roman Numerals 85 // 3.6. Titles of Works in the Research Paper 86 // 3.6.1. Capitalization and Punctuation 86 // 3.6.2. Italicized Titles 88 // 3.6.3. Titles in Quotation Marks 89 // 3.6.4. Titles and Quotations within Titles 89 // 3.6.5. Exceptions 91 //

3.6.6. Shortened Titles 92 // 3.7. Quotations 92 // 3.7.1. Use and Accuracy of Quotations 92 // 3.7.2. Prose 93 // 3.7.3. Poetry 95 // 3.7.4. Drama 96 // 3.7.5. Ellipsis 97 // 3.7.6. Other Alterations of Sources 101 // 3.7.7. Punctuation with Quotations 102 // 3.7.8. Translations of Quotations 104 // 3.8. Capitalization and Personal Names in Languages // Other Than English 105 // 3.8.1. French 105 // 3.8.2. German 107 // 3.8.3. Italian 109 // 3.8.4. Spanish 110 // 3.8.5. Latin 112 // Chapter 4: The Format of the Research Paper 115 // 4.1. Margins 116 // 4.2. Text Formatting 116 // 4.3. Heading and Title 116 // 4.4. Page Numbers 117 // 4.5. Tables and Illustrations 118 // 4.6. Paper and Printing 121 // 4.7. Corrections and Insertions 121 // 4.8. Binding 121 // 4.9. Electronic Submission 122 // Chapter 5: Documentation: Preparing the List of Works // Cited 123 // 5.1. Documenting Sources 126 // 5.2. MLA Style 126 // 5.3. The List of Works Cited 129 // 5.3.1. Introduction 129 // 5.3.2. Placement of the List of Works Cited 130 // 5.3.3. Arrangement of Entries 131 // 5.3.4. Two or More Works by the Same Author 133 // 5.3.5. Two or More Works by the Same Authors 134 // 5.3.6. Cross-References 135 // 5.4. Citing Periodical Print Publications 136 // 5.4.1. Introduction 136 // 5.4.2. An Article in a Scholarly Journal 137 // 5.4.3. An Article in a Scholarly Journal That Uses // Only Issue Numbers 140 // 5.4.4. An Article in a Scholarly Journal with More // Than One Series 141 // 5.4.5. An Article in a Newspaper 141 // 5.4.6. An Article in a Magazine 142 // 5.4.7. A Review 144 // 5.4.8. An Abstract in an Abstracts Journal 145 // 5.4.9. An Anonymous Article 145 // 5.4.10. An Editorial 146 // 5.4.11. A Letter to the Editor 146 // 5.4.12. A Serialized Article 146 // 5.4.13. A Special Issue 147 // 5.5. Citing Nonperiodical Print Publications 148 // 5.5.1. Introduction 148 //

5.5.2. A Book by a Single Author 148 // 5.5.3. An Anthology or a Compilation 153 // 5.5.4. A Book by Two or More Authors 154 // 5.5.5. A Book by a Corporate Author 156 // 5.5.6. A Work in an Anthology 157 // 5.5.7. An Article in a Reference Book 160 // 5.5.8. An Introduction, a Preface, a Foreword, or an // Afterword 161 // 5.5.9. An Anonymous Book 162 // 5.5.10. A Scholarly Edition 162 // 5.5.11. A Translation 164 // 5.5.12. An Illustrated Book or a Graphic ) // Narrative 165 // 5.5.13. A Book Published in a Second or // Subsequent Edition 167 // 5.5.14. A Multivolume Work 168 // 5.5.15. A Book in a Series 170 // 5.5.16. A Republished Book or Journal Issue 171 // 5.5.17. A Publisher’s Imprint 173 // 5.5.18. A Book with Multiple Publishers 173 // 5.5.19. A Brochure, Pamphlet, or Press Release 174 // 5.5.20. A Government Publication 174 // 5.5.21. The Published Proceedings of a // Conference 177 // 5.5.22. A Book in a Language Other Than English 178 // 5.5.23. A Book Published before 1900 178 // 5.5.24. A Book without Stated Publication // Information or Pagination 179 // 5.5.25. An Unpublished Dissertation 180 // 5.5.26. A Published Dissertation 180 // 5.6. Citing Web Publications 181 // 5.6.1. Introduction 181 // 5.6.2. A Nonperiodical Publication 184 // 5.6.3. A Scholarly Journal 190 // 5.6.4. A Periodical Publication in an Online // Database 192 // 5.7. Citing Additional Common Sources 193 // 5.7.1. A Television or Radio Broadcast 193 // 5.7.2. A Sound Recording 195 // 5.7.3. A Film or a Video Recording 197 // 5.7.4. A Performance 198 // 5.7.5. A Musical Score or Libretto 199 // 5.7.6. A Work of Visual Art 200 // 5.7.7. An Interview 201 // 5.7.8. A Map or Chart 202 // 5.7.9. A Cartoon or Comic Strip 202 // 5.7.10. An Advertisement 203 // 5.7.11. A Lecture, a Speech, an Address, or a Reading 203 // 5.7.12. A Manuscript or Typescript 203 //

5.7.13. A Letter, a Memo, or an E-Mail Message 204 // 5.7.14. A Legal Source 205 // 5.7.15. An Article in a Microform Collection of // Articles 206 // 5.7.16. An Article Reprinted in a Loose-Leaf // Collection of Articles 207 // 5.7.17. A Publication on CD-ROM or DVD-ROM 207 // 5.7.18. A Digital File 210 // 5.8. A Work in More Than One Publication // Medium 211 // CHAPTER 6: Documentation: Citing Sources in the Text 213 // 6.1. Parenthetical Documentation and the List of // Works Cited 214 // 6.2. Information Required in Parenthetical Documentation 214 // 6.3. Readability 216 // 6.4. Sample References 219 // 6.4.1. Citing an Entire Work, Including a Work with // No Page Numbers 219 // 6.4.2. Citing Part of a Work 220 // 6.4.3. Citing Volume and Page Numbers of a Multi volume Work 222 // 6.4.4. Citing a Work Listed by Title 223 // 6.4.5. Citing a Work by a Corporate Author 224 // 6.4.6. Citing Two or More Works by the Same Author or Authors 225 // 6.4.7. Citing Indirect Sources 226 // 6.4.8. Citing Common Literature 226 // 6.4.9. Citing More Than One Work in a Single Parenthetical Reference 229 // 6.5. Using Notes with Parenthetical Documentation 230 // 6.5.1. Content Notes 230 // 6.5.2. Bibliographic Notes 231 // Chapter 7: Abbreviations 233 // 7.1. Introduction 234 // 7.2. Time Designations 235 // 7.3. Geographic Names 236 // 7.4. Common Scholarly Abbreviations and Reference Words 240 // 7.5. Publishers’ Names 247 // 7.6. Symbols and Abbreviations Used in Proofreading and Correction 249 // 7.6.1. Selected Proofreading Symbols 249 // 7.6.2. Common Correction Symbols and Abbreviations 250 // 7.7. Titles of Works 250 // 7.7.1. Bible 251 // 7.7.2. Works by Shakespeare 253 // 7.7.3. Works by Chaucer 254 // 7.7.4. Other Works 255 //

Appendix A: Guides to Writing 257 // A.I. Introduction 258 // A.2. Dictionaries of Usage 258 // A.3. Guides to Nondiscriminatory Language 259 // A.4. Books on Style 260 // Appendix B: Specialized Style Manuals 261 // Index 265