Smaller Works in Larger Works--Print Sources

Smaller Work within a Print Book

1.  A Work in a Specialized Reference, Anthology, or Collection
     *Author of specific articles or writings with an editor for the entire book
 
Author last name, Author first name. “Title of Article, Poem, etc.”  Title of Book or Collection, edited by Editor first

      name Editor last name, vol. #,  Publisher, Year of publication, Page Range. 

*Skip vol. if it is one book.
*Use p or pp. before pages.
*If multiple editors, list names like you do normally—by first name and last name.
          Ex.   edited by Phillip K. Jason and Franklin N. Magill, 
                   edited by Hans Dieter Betz, et al,  (Use et al when you have 3 or more editors.)

Examples:

Betts, Richard K.  “Biological Weapons Are a Serious Threat.” Biological and Chemical Weapons, edited by

            Bruno Leone and Stuart  Miller, vol. 2, Greenhaven Press, 2001, pp. 9-21.
 
Burns, Robert. “Red, Red Rose.” 100 Best-Loved Poems, edited by Philip Smith, Dover, 1995, p. 27.
 

2.  Article in a General Encyclopedia

Author last name, Author first name. “Title of Article.”  Title of Encyclopedia, # edition, Year of publication.
 
Saltzman, Arthur M.  “Thurber, James.” The World Book Encyclopedia, 2008.

“Thurber, James.” Encyclopedia Americana, 4th edition, 2002.
 

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