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Informationen zum Autor James P. Davis is associate professor at Denison University, where he teaches English and cultural studies. Klappentext The Rowman & Littlefield Guide to Writing with Sources offers the most thorough and up-to-date discussion of plagiarism and the proper use of sources available today. The new edition incorporates the latest revisions to MLA, CSE, and CMS styles and the lexicon of electronic materials. This succinct and accessible handbook helps writers of all levels to assess, quote, cite, and present information from a variety of sources, including electronic and Internet sources. It features samples, updated throughout, of writing and style sheets, as well as a checklist for quoting and paraphrasing, to help strengthen writing in any field. Inhaltsverzeichnis The Challenges of Academic Writing in the Age of Misinformation Questions of Authorship and Authority Evaluating Sources and Entering the Dialog Decisions to Make Plagiarism Popular Style Manuals Elements Required in a CitationWhen Do You Need to Acknowledge a Source? Material from Classroom Discussion Common Knowledge Using Textbooks as Sources Using Sources in Class PresentationsWhen Should You Paraphrase and When Should You Quote?How Should You Paraphrase Information from a Source? Selecting Information from Your Source Giving Credit to Your Source The Importance of Accuracy in ParaphrasingHow Should You Quote Material from a Source? How Much to Quote How to Present a Quotation How to Show Additions and Deletions in a Quotation Writing about LiteratureHow Should You Punctuate Quotations? Introducing a Quotation Ending a Quotation Presenting Quotations within Quotations Punctuating Titles Quoting Poetry Quotation Marks and Other PunctuationHow Should You Select and Cite Electronic and Internet Sources? Source Reliability: A Sample Topic Citing Internet Websites Other Electronic SourcesA Further Note about Style ManualsRevision Checklist for Quoting and ParaphrasingAppendix: Internet ResourcesWorks Cited...
List of contents
The Challenges of Academic Writing in the Age of Misinformation
Questions of Authorship and Authority
Evaluating Sources and Entering the Dialog
Decisions to Make
Plagiarism
Popular Style Manuals
Elements Required in a Citation
When Do You Need to Acknowledge a Source?
Material from Classroom Discussion
Common Knowledge
Using Textbooks as Sources
Using Sources in Class Presentations
When Should You Paraphrase and When Should You Quote?
How Should You Paraphrase Information from a Source?
Selecting Information from Your Source
Giving Credit to Your Source
The Importance of Accuracy in Paraphrasing
How Should You Quote Material from a Source?
How Much to Quote
How to Present a Quotation
How to Show Additions and Deletions in a Quotation
Writing about Literature
How Should You Punctuate Quotations?
Introducing a Quotation
Ending a Quotation
Presenting Quotations within Quotations
Punctuating Titles
Quoting Poetry
Quotation Marks and Other Punctuation
How Should You Select and Cite Electronic and Internet Sources?
Source Reliability: A Sample Topic
Citing Internet Websites
Other Electronic Sources
A Further Note about Style Manuals
Revision Checklist for Quoting and Paraphrasing
Appendix: Internet Resources
Works Cited
