MLA handbook for writers of research papers /

The revisions in the sixth edition of the MLA Handbook focus on the areas of greatest concern to students undertaking research projects today. Besides fresh citation examples, updated lists of reference works, and an improved typographic design, the new edition offers the following changes: A chapte...

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Main Author:	Gibaldi, Joseph, 1942- (Author)
Corporate Author:	Modern Language Association of America
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2003.
Edition:	6th ed.
Subjects:	Report writing > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Research > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Research. Abbreviations. Plagiarism. Research Writing > standards Bibliographies as Topic Abbreviations as Topic Plagiarism Rapports > Rédaction > Guides, manuels, etc. Recherche > Guides, manuels, etc. Recherche. Bibliographie. Abréviations. Plagiat. research (function) bibliographies. abbreviations. plagiarism. 02.13 practice of science. Abbreviations Report writing Neuphilologie Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten Wissenschaftliches Manuskript Wetenschappelijke teksten. Schrijven. Stijlen. Escrita. Redação. Metodologia científica. Pesquisa científica. Report writing. Thèses et écrits académiques > Manuels d'enseignement. Anglais (Langue) Méthodologie. Rapport de recherche. Recherche documentaire. Rédaction de rapport. Référence bibliographique. Technique de rédaction. Report writing > Handbook, manuals, etc. Research-handbooks, manuals, etc. Handbook handbooks. Reference works Handbooks and manuals Textbooks (form) Reference works. Handbooks and manuals. Guides et manuels. Ouvrages de référence.
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Table of Contents:

Research and writing
Plagiarism
The mechanics of writing
The format of the research paper
Documentation: preparing the list of works cited
Documentation: citing sources in the text
Abbreviations
Appendixes: Selected reference works by field; Other systems of documentation.