Example 1: Chapter
from an edited anthology
in a library database |
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This example was taken from an e-book anthology retrieved September
25, 2003 from NetLibrary. The first screen shows the information
retrieved when you key in the title of the book. The second screen
shows what you would see when you select the chapter you wish to
view. You can't see the page numbers of the chapter on the screen
excerpts provided below, but they are 37- 60. The important elements
you will need for the citation have been identified. The model template
is color-coded to match the example of what the citation will look
like when it is filled in using the above information and the information
in the record. As mentioned earlier, the library information and
the URL will be: UMUC's Information and Library Services, http://www.umuc.edu/library/database.
Using an MLA style citation example as a template,
you would fill in the information as shown below.
Model template (color-coded to match the
examples):
Author's
Last name, First name.
"Chapter Title."
Anthology Title.
Ed.
Editor's First name Last name. (if available)
City
of
publication:
Publisher, publication
date.
chapter pages.
Database.
Vendor (if known).
Library.
Access date
<http://www.umuc.edu/library/database>.
Template filled in:
Kotter, John.
"What Leaders
Really Do."
Harvard Business
Review
on Leadership.
Boston: Harvard
Business School, 1998. 37-60.
NetLibrary. UMUC's
Information and Library Services. 25
Sep. 2003 <http://www.umuc.edu/library/database>.
Note: There was no editor for this book, so the editor information
was omitted.
If you had used a print copy of this article that you obtained
through interlibrary loan or in a library, your citation would omit
the electronic sources information.
Kotter, John.
"What Leaders
Really Do."
Harvard Business
Review
on Leadership.
Boston: Harvard
Business School, 1998. 37-60.
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