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Academic Integrity - Referencing, Citation & Avoiding Plagiarism: Chapter in an edited book

This guide explains what referencing and citation is and how to use APA and MLA. It includes a short interactive tutorial on each style.

Chapter in an edited book

Reference: Author’s Last name, First name. "Title of Chapter.” Title of Collection, edited by Editor(s) First name, Last name, Edition, Publisher, Year of Publication. Page range. 

Example: Jonson, Ben. "To the Memory of My Beloved, the Author Mr. William Shakespeare." The Norton Anthology of Poetry. Edited by Alexander Allison et al., 3rd Edition, New York Norton, 1983. 239-40.

In-Text-Citation:

  • (Author(s) Last name Page no)
  • (Page no)

Example:

  • Another approach (Jonson 239)....
  • Jonson (239) writes....

 

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