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ENG 255 - Poet, Seeker, Lover, Friend

This is a class guide for Professor Sununu's class

Bibliographies

You'll often find a wealth of other sources by looking at the bibliographies of the books or articles you've already found. This page will help you know how to chase those sources down.

Reading a Citation

This is a citation for a chapter in a book.  Notice that there are no volume or issue numbers in this citation, and there's a place of publication and publisher listed: 

Weiner, Serh. "Spenser's Study of English Syllables and Its Completion by Thomas Campion." Spenser Studies: A Renaissance Poetry Annual III. Ed. Patrick Cullen and Thomas P. Roche, Jr. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1982. 3-56.


This is a citation for an article in a periodical.  Notice the volume and month/year in this citation:

Willcock, Gladys. "Passing Pitefull Hexameters." Modern Language Review 29 (1934): 1-19.