How to Cite Sources
The English Department uses MLA style citations. More examples can be found here.
Journal article from a print journal
Wilcox, Rhonda V. "Shifting Roles and Synthetic Women in Star Trek:
The Next Generation." Studies in Popular Culture 13.2 (1991): 53-65.
Journal article from one of the Library databases
Shayon, Robert Lewis. "The Interplanetary Spock." Saturday
Review 17 June 1967: 46. Rpt. in Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed.
Sharon R. Gunton and Gerald J. Senick. Vol. 17. Detroit: Gale Research,
1981. 403. Literature Criticism Online. Thomson Gale. B. Davis Schwartz
Memorial Lib., Brookville, NY. 15 Nov. 2007 <http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/LitCrit?locID=nysl_li_liu>.
Web Site
Lynch, Tim. "DSN Trials and Tribble-ations Review." Psi Phi:
Bradley's Science Fiction Club. 1996. Bradley University. 8 Oct. 1997
<http://www.bradley.edu/campusorg/psiphi/DS9/ep/503r.html>.
Book
James, Nancy E. "Two Sides of Paradise: The Eden Myth According
to Kirk and Spock." Spectrum of the Fantastic. Ed. Donald Palumbo.
Westport: Greenwood, 1988. 219-223.
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