MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing

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Author: Modern Language Association Of America

ISBN-10: 0873522974

ISBN-13: 9780873522977

Category: Academic & Research Paper Writing

Reorganized and revised, the third edition of the MLA Style Manual offers complete, up-to-date guidance on writing scholarly texts, documenting research sources, submitting manuscripts to publishers, and dealing with legal issues surrounding publication.\ \ Reviews basics, legal issues, MLA conventions; style for journals, theses, dissertations; proper citation\

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For more than half a century, the documentation style recommended by the Modern Language Association for scholarly manuscripts and student research papers has been widely adopted by academic journals, university and commercial presses, schools, college departments, and individual instructors. MLA style is used in humanities research throughout the United States and Canada and is recognized around the world.The association publishes two works on its documentation style: the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (for high school and undergraduate students) and the MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing (for graduate students, scholars, and professional writers). Booknews The standard reference for academic writing, presenting the formats, styles, punctuation, abbreviations, and other forms that scholarly publishers expect. First published in 1985 and here updated with guidelines for electronic works and sources from the Internet. The chapters outlining the publication process from manuscript to published work and reviewing legal issues have also been revised to reflect current conditions. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

ForewordAcknowledgments1Scholarly Publishing2Legal Issues in Scholarly Publishing3Basics of Scholarly Writing4Preparation of Scholarly Manuscripts5Preparation of Theses and Dissertations6Documentation: Preparing the List of Works Cited7Documentation: Citing Sources in the Text8AbbreviationsAppOther Systems of DocumentationSources of Examples in 3.4-5Index

\ BooknewsThe standard reference for academic writing, presenting the formats, styles, punctuation, abbreviations, and other forms that scholarly publishers expect. First published in 1985 and here updated with guidelines for electronic works and sources from the Internet. The chapters outlining the publication process from manuscript to published work and reviewing legal issues have also been revised to reflect current conditions. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.\ \