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Research Assignment - RA-Book
Cards for a Book on your Topic or Critical Strategy
Samples - MLA format for books with one or more authors/editors | Sample citations for anthologies

For RA-Book, find a relevant book related to your topic or to your critical strategy (historical-Marxist, historical-New Historical, psychoanalytical, psychological, gender, gender-feminist, gender-gay/lesbian).  After you have read the book and confirmed its relevance to your research topic, make out a bibliography card and two (2) note cards on this source, and complete at least one research journal writing. Refer to the Research Method - Assignments Handout for more information.  Use the format given in RA-Lit and RA-SubjRef for your bibliography card and note cards. Click here for samples to show MLA formal for books.  Click here for sample citations of books with one or more authors/editors.  See also "Citing Anthologies"  (anthologies are books of a particular kind).


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