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Referencing a chapter:
- Components of a chapter reference
- Sample - chapter in a print book
- Sample - chapter in an e-book
- Punctuation and format of a chapter reference
Book chapter references include: | Ebook references include: |
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Author(s) of chapter | Author(s) of the chapter | |
"Title of chapter" | "Title of chapter" | |
Title of book (italicised) | Title of book (italicised) | |
Editor(s) of book | Editor(s) of book | |
Page numbers of chapter (e.g. 71-76) | Page numbers of chapter (e.g. 71-76) | |
Place of Publication | Place of Publication | |
Publisher | Publisher | |
Year of publication | Year of Publication | |
DOI (preferred) or URL |
Fields marked in grey are only included where the source contains that information.
The footnote or endnote format is:
Note number. Chapter Author's Surname, Short Title, page.
The entry in a bibliography format is:
Chapter Author Surname, First Name, "Title of Chapter". In Title of Book, edited by Editor First Name Surname, inclusive page numbers of chapter. Place: Publisher, Year.
Footnote / endnote entry:
3. Shaughnessy, "Dancing", 96.
Bibliography entry:
Shaughnessy, Nicola. "Dancing with difference: moving towards a new aesthetics." In Applied theatre: aesthetics, edited by Gareth White, 87- 122. London: Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015.
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Aesthetics by Gareth White; Michael Balfour (Series edited by); Sheila Preston (Series edited by)
ISBN: 9781472513557Publication Date: 2015
Footnote / endnote entry:
4. Barkawi, War, armed forces, 89.
Bibliography entry:
Barkawi, Tarak. "War, armed forces and society in postcolonial perspective." In Postcolonial theory in international relations, edited by Sanjay Seth, 87-105. Abingdon: Routledge, 2013. https://www.dawsonera.com/abstract/9780203073025
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Postcolonial Theory and International Relations by Sanjay Seth (Editor)
ISBN: 9780415582872Publication Date: 2013
Footnote / endnote:
- Include the footnote number
- Include the chapter author surname(s), applying the advice in the Author Rules tab
- Include a "shortened chapter title" using double inverted commas
- Include a page number if you are referring to a specific page/section.
Bibliography:
- With chapters, include the details of the chapter and the book
- The first author of the chapter is given as Surname, First Name
- Second and subsequent author names are given in the format of First Name Surname
- For multiple authors follow the advice in the Author Rules tab
- Chapter titles are given within "quotation marks" but are not italicised
- Each section of a reference is finished with a "."
- Title is always italicised, and given in full
- Editor details are given in the format of First Name Surname
- Page numbers of the full chapter are given
- Location is always followed with a ":"
- Date follows the place and publisher
- For e-books provide details of the doi or URL where no doi is given.
- Last Updated: Dec 10, 2019 12:28 PM
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