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BOOKS

One Author
 
Patterson, Richard A. Aristotle's Modal Logic:
        Essence and Entailment in the Organon.  
        New York: Cambrige UP, 1996.
Two authors
 
Dayton, Linnea, and Jack Davis. Photoshop 3 Wow!
        Book. Berkeley: Beacon Press,1995.
Three authors
 
 Noel, Lee, Randi Levitz, and Diana Saluri. Increasing
        Student Retention. San Francisco:Jossey-Bass,
        1986.
More than three authors
 
Jukins, Elizabeth, et al. Two Hundred Years
        of Jewelry Inspired by Toys. New York:
        Williams,1996.
No author
The Times Atlas of the World. 7th ed. New York:
        Times, 1987.
Corporate author
 
Tolliver, Inc. Principles of Direct Mail Marketing. San
        Diego: Tolliver, 1995.
Editor
 
 Petraglia, Joseph, ed. Reconceiving Writing,
        Rethinking Writing Instruction.  Mahwah, NJ:
        Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1995.
Author and editor 
Shakespeare, William. The Complete Pelican
        Shakespeare. Ed. Alfred Harbage. New York:
        Viking, 1984.
Author and translator 
Foucault, Michel. Discipline and Punish. Trans. 
        A. Sheridan. New York: Vintage Books, 1989.
Edition
 
Lunsford, Andrea and Robert Connors. The St.
        Martin's Handbook. 3rd ed. New York:
        St. Martin's, 1995.
Book in several volumes
Hendrick, Burton J. The Life and Letters of Walter H. 
        Page, 1855 to 1918.  2 vols. Garden City:
        Doubleday, 1927.
Essay or article in a collection
 
Evans, John F. "Stripping and Sanding." The Complete
        Guide to Furniture Repair.  New York: Viking, 
        1994.
Bulletin or gov't publication
 
 
New Jersey.  Department of Transportation. A Quick
        Reference Guide to No-Fault Insurance.
        Newark:  New Jersey Dept. of Transportation,
        1993.


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ENCYCLOPEDIA ARTICLES

Signed or initialled
 
Grossberg, Phillip. "Brasil." Encyclopedia Britannica. 11th ed. 
        1911.
Unsigned
 
"Faulkner, William." Encyclopedia Americana. 16th ed. 1954.


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PERIODICAL ARTICLES

Weekly or biweekly magazine 
Dooley, William M. "The Social Scene at Emory University." 
        New Yorker 24 May 1997:14-17.
Monthly or bimonthly magazine
Roworth, Wendy W. "Pandora's Dilemma: Some Reflections
         on Peer Review."Academe May/June 1997: 35-39.
Journal article (new paging each issue)
 
Berlitz, T. S. "Esoteric Mumbo-Jumbo." The Spoke Revue:
        A Full Frontal Literary Journal. 21.56(1997):14-15.
Journal article (consecutive paging through volume)
Nealon, Jeffrey T. "The Ethics of Dialogue: Bakhtin and 
        Levinas." College English 59 (1997):129-148.
Newspaper
 
Smith, John. "Headless Woman Found in Topless Bar." 
        New York Post 27 May 1997, late ed.:1.
Editorial
Bell, Bayard. "University Should Draw the Line at Campus 
        Expression of Bigotry." Editorial. The Emory Wheel
        25 Feb. 1997: 8.
Letter to the Editor
Freimann, Jonathan. "Freimann Looking Forward to Working 
        With Students." Letter. The Emory Wheel25 Feb. 
        1997: 9.
Review
 
 
Gamble, Alastair. "Dern and Kurtz Powerful in Parody of Debate." 
        Rev. of Citizen Ruth, dir. by Alexander Payne. 
        The EmoryWheel. 7 Mar. 1997:10.

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UNPUBLISHED AND MISCELLANEOUS

Published dissertation
 
Hess, Robert A. Capital Punishment in the Peruvian Penal Code.
        Diss. Rutgers U,1985. New York: Garland, 1990.
Unpublished dissertation
 
Point, Teresa R. Peer Tutors and Technology in the Writing Center. 
        Diss. Emory U,1998.
Paper read or speech delivered but not published
Krakauer, John. "Into Thin Air: The Everest Expedition."
        Fernbank Museum. Atlanta, 15 May 1997.
Published Interview
Staas, Anna. Interview. Weekend Edition. Natl.Public 
        Radio. WAEB, Atlanta, GA. 12 May 1997.
Personal Interview
Staas, Anna. Personal interview. 5 Jun. 1982.

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NONPRINT AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA

Film or Videotape
 
Citizen Ruth. Dir. Alexander Payne.  With Laura Dern and
        Swoosie Kurtz. United Artists, 1997.
Television or Radio Program
 
ER. Writ. Michael Crichton. With Anthony Edwards, Sherry Stringfield,
        George Clooney, and Julianna Margulies. NBC. 
        WNBC, New York. 25 Jan. 1996.
Recording
 
Smith, Patty. Gone Again. Arista, 1996.
Map or Chart
 
Atlanta. Map. Chicago:Rand, 1993.
Cartoon
 
Adams, Scott. "Dilbert." Cartoon. The Emory Wheel. 31 Jan. 
1997:22.
Work of Art
 
Kahlo, Frida. Self-Portrait with Cropped Hair. Museum of Modern
        Art, New York.

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