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WRITING THE PAPER: STYLE AND
USAGE
Hodges, John C, .et al. Harbrace College Handbook,
13th ed. New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich,
1998. (REF PE 1112 .H6 1998a)
Harris, Muriel. Prentice Hall Reference Guide to
Grammar and Usage. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ.:
Prentice Hall, 2000. (REF PE 1112. H293 2000)
This handbook is usd in a number of college English
courses. It is based on the MLA Style Manual
and is intended as an aid for college students
writing research papers. Included here is information
on selecting a topic, researching the topic, note
taking, the writing of footnotes and bibliographies,
and sample pages of a research paper. Available at
the Reference Desk and extremely useful for
the beginning researcher.
Strunk, William and E.B.White. The Elements of Style.
3rd ed. New York: MacMillan, 1979. (PE 1408 .S772
1979)
Publication Manual of the American Psychological
Association. 5th ed. Washington: APA 2001. (REF BF
76.7 P83 2001).
Gibaldi, Joseph. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research
Papers. 5th ed. New York: MLA 1999 (REF LB 2369.
G53 1999)
Turabian, Kate L. A Manual for Writers of Term Papers,
Theses, and Dissertations. 6th ed. Revised by John
Grossman and Alice Bennett. Chicago: University of
Chicago Press, 1996. (LB 2369 .T8 1996)
Kate Turabian's standard guide for student writers,
revised and expanded by John Grossman and Alice
Bennett. This manual presents information about essential
elements in writing including spelling,
punctuation, capitalization, quotations, and citations of
sources.
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