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<p>This is the new edition of the Modern Language Association's handbook, the origin of which goes back to the "style sheet" first published in 1951; <I>Books for College Libraries, 3d ed.</I> cites a previous edition. Writing style, abbreviations, proper citations, and formatting are covered, along with new material on citing electronic information. Annotation &copy;2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR</p> <h3>Library Journal</h3> <p>Now a standard for students throughout the U.S., the original style sheet was published in 1951 and the first edition in book form appeared in 1977. This newest edition has been expanded to cover electronic searching methods, using computers to write research papers, and citing electronic publications. An excellent section on library use clearly explains paper and online catalogs. While there is no comparison of different word-processing programs, computers are touted as making the research writer's job much easier by combining steps and allowing movement between outlines and drafts. The new section on citing electronic formats is done well and with common sense; more than once, the reader is told that if complete information cannot be found, cite what

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Author

Gibaldi, Joseph, 1942-; Modern Language Association of America

Publisher

New York: Modern Language Association of America

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780873529877

Category

reference

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Education

Rating

3.8 / 5 (2,301 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13