BPHS Media Center MLA Bibliographic Citation Guide
SUBSCRIPTION DATABASES ACCESSED THROUGH THE INTERNET
Ì AP Images through the POWER Library
Kaster, Carolyn. “G-20 Leaders Meet During the Second Plenary Session.” AP Images. 15 Sept. 2009. Web.
22 Oct. 2009.
Ì MasterFILE Premier
Wetzstein, Cheryl. “Teen Pregnancy Rate Reaches Record Low.” Insight on the News 30 July 2001: 33.
MasterFILE Premier. Web. 11 May 2011.
Ì Literature Resource Center through the eiNetwork
James, Jamie. “A Review of The Basketball Diaries.” American Book Review Feb. 1980: 9. Rpt. in
Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed. Jeffrey W. Hunter. Vol. 143. Detroit: Gale, 2001. 9.
Literature Resource Center. Web. 18 Feb. 2008.
Ì Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Goldstein, Andrew. “A Win for the Kitties.” Time 24 June 2002: 20. Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web.
18 Feb. 2008.
Ì SIRS Researcher
Ball, Jeffrey. “Making Coal Clean Is Possible but Difficult.” Wall Street Journal-Asia 20 Mar. 2009: 16. SIRS Researcher.
Web. 3 Nov. 2009.
Ì Student Resources in Context (reference article)
“Minamata Disease.” DISCovering Science. Detroit: Gale, 2003. Student Resource Center. Web. 18 Feb. 2008.
Ì Student Resources in Context (critical essay)
Hale, John K. “Salinger’s the Catcher in the Rye.” The Explicator Summer 2002: 220. Student Resource Center. Web.
18 Feb. 2008.
Ì Gale Virtual Reference Library—Endangered Species
“Panda, Giant.” Endangered Species. Eds. Sonia Benson and Rob Nagel. 2nd ed. Vol. 1. Detroit: UXL, 2004.
180-83. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 5 May 2005.
Ì Gale Virtual Reference Library—Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia
Weilgart, Lindy. “Sperm Whales.” Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia. Eds. Michael Hutchins, Dennis A. Thoney
and Melissa C. McDade. 2nd. ed. Vol. 15. Detroit: Gale, 2004. 73-80. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web.
5 May 2005.
Ì Gale Virtual Reference Library—Novels for Students (original criticism)
Kryhoski, Laura. “Critical Essay on Schindler’s List.” Novels for Students. Ed. David Galens. Vol. 17.
Detroit: Gale, 2003. 161-63. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 17 Feb. 2006.
Ì Gale Virtual Reference Library—Poetry for Students
“The Raven.” Poetry for Students. Ed. Marie Rose Napierkowski and Mary K. Ruby. Vol. 1. Detroit: Gale, 1998.
199-217. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 18 Feb. 2008.
Ì Gale Virtual Reference Library—Shakespeare for Students
“Romeo and Juliet.” Shakespeare for Students: Critical Interpretations of Shakespeare’s Plays and Poetry.
Ed. Anne Marie Hacht. 2nd ed. Vol. 3. Detroit: Gale, 2007. 764-787. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web.
18 Feb. 2008.
Ì Bloom’s Literary Reference Online
Mills, Clifford. “A Critical Perspective on the Writings of J. D. Salinger.” J. D. Salinger. Ed. Harold Bloom.
Philadelphia: Chelsea House, 2002. Bloom’s Literary Reference Online. Web. 12 May 2011.
Ì Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center
Field, Shelly. “Television Advertising Representative.” Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center. Facts on File, Inc.
Web. 24 Oct. 2012.
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Ì Salem Health
Martone, Robert L. “Alzheimer’s disease.” Magill’s Medical Guide, Sixth Edition. Ed. Tracy Irons-Georges, 6th ed. 6vols.
Pasadena: Salem Press, 2010. Salem Health. Web. 24 Oct. 2012.
Ì Salem Literature
Emsley, Sarah. “Pride and Prejudice and the Beauty of Justice.” Critical Insights: Jane Austen. Ed. Jack Lynch.
Pasadena: Salem Press, 2010. Salem Literature. Web. 11 May 2011.
Ì World Book Student
“Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA).” World Book Student. World Book, 2009. Web. 3 Nov. 2009.
INTERNET SOURCES AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
Ì Non-Commercial Site
“Hourly News Summary.” National Public Radio. Nat. Public Radio, 20 July 2007. Web. 24 Oct. 2012.
Ì Commercial Site
“Utah Mine Rescue Funeral.” CNN.com. Cable News Network, 21 Aug. 2007. Web. 24 Oct. 2012.
Ì Web Magazine Article
Tyre, Peg. “Standaridized Tests in College?” Newsweek. Newsweek, 16 Nov. 2007. Web. 22 Oct. 2009.
Ì Online Encyclopedia
“Willem de Kooning.” Encyclopaedia Britannica Online. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 2009. Web. 22 Oct. 2009.
Ì Reference Database
Eaves, Morris, Robert Essick, and Joseph Viscomi, eds. The William Blake Archive. Lib. of Congress., 26 Mar. 2009.
Web. 22 Oct. 2009.
PERIODICALS IN PRINT
Ì Magazine Article with Author
Ozment, Katherine. “Journey to the Copper Age.” National Geographic Apr. 1999: 71-79. Print.
Ì Newspaper Article with Author
Bucsko, Jack. “Doing Hard Time to Hard Rock.” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 20 Apr. 1999: B-1. Print.
Ì Anonymous Article in Magazine
“Dubious Venture.” Time 3 Jan. 1994: 64-65. Print.
MISCELLANEOUS SOURCES
Ì Government Documents
U.S. Bureau of the Census. Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2001. 121st ed. Washington: GPO, 2001. Print.
Ì Interview Broadcast on Television
Wiesel, Elie. Interview by Ted Kopel. Nightline. ABC. WABC, New York. 18 Apr. 2002. Television.
Ì Personal or Telephone Interview
Reed, Ishmael. Telephone interview. 10 Dec. 2007.
BOOKS
Ì One Author
Kirby, David. What Is a Book? Athens: U of Georgia P, 2002. Print.
Ì Two or Three Authors
Booth, Wayne C., Gregory G. Colomb, and Joseph M. Williams. The Craft of Research. 2nd ed. Chicago:
U of Chicago P, 2003. Print.
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Ì Editor, Translator, or Compiler (abbreviated ed., trans., or comp.)
Shell, Marc, ed. American Babel: Literatures of the United States from Abnaki to Zuni. Cambridge: Harvard UP,
2002. Print.
Ì Article in a Multivolume Work with Editor (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
Giroux, Christopher, ed. “James Clavell, 1925-1994.” Contemporary Literary Criticism. Vol. 87. Detroit: Gale, 1995.
1-20. Print.
Ì Multivolume Work with Editor (Novels for Students—original criticism)
Winters, Kelly. “Critical essay on Oliver Twist.” Novels for Students. Ed. Jennifer Smith. Vol. 14. Detroit: Gale, 2002.
140-42. Print.
Ì Reprinted Article Originally Published Under a Different Title (Opposing Viewpoints Series)
Fox, Justin. “Replacing Foreign Oil Imports with Alternatives Would Be Disastrous.” Energy Alternatives.
Ed. Barbara Passero. Detroit: Greenhaven, 2006. 54-58. Print. Rpt. of “Energy Independence Is a Disaster
in the Making.” Fortune 1 Mar. 2006.
Ì Reprinted Article in Multivolume Work (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
Beaufort, John. “Fences’ Probes Life of Blacks in ‘50s.” The Christian Science Monitor 27 Mar. 1987: 23-24.
Rpt. in Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed. Sharon K. Hall. Vol. 50. Detroit: Gale, 1988. 267. Print.
Ì Signed Encyclopedia Article
Sobieszek, Robert A. “Photography.” World Book Encyclopedia. 1998 ed. Print.
Ì Work in Anthology with Editor
Bryan, James. “The Psychological Structure of the Catcher in the Rye.” Catcher in the Rye. Ed. Harold Bloom.
Philadelphia: Chelsea, 2000. 31-50. Print.
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