An article in a scholarly journal:
Author. “Article Title.” Journal Title, Volume number, Issue number, Month or season (if available) Year, Page
numbers.
Goldsmith, Meredith. “White Skin, White Mask: Passing, Posing, and Performing in The Great Gatsby.” MFS Modern
Fiction Studies, vol. 49, no. 3, Fall 2003, pp. 443-68.
A print copy of a newspaper article:
Author. “Article Title.” Newspaper Title, Day Month Year, Section and Page number(s).
Norris, Floyd. "Are 20 Years of Market Joy About to End?" The New York Times, 27 Nov. 1994, F1.
A print copy of a magazine article:
Author. “Article Title.” Magazine Title, Day Month Year, Page number(s).
Ezzell, Carol. "The Business of the Human Genome." Scientific American, 4 July 2000, pp. 48-49.
A government publication:
Author or government agency (can be skipped if the author and publisher are the same). Title of Publication.
Title of document, Publisher, Year.
The Adirondack Park in the Twenty-First Century. Commission on the Adirondacks in the Twenty-First Century, New
York State, 1990.
A basic Internet site:
Author or creator (if available). “Title of page.” Title of site, Name of institution associated with site, Date of
Publication (if available), URL (without http:// or https://).
“Martin Luther King Jr.” Nobel Prize, The Nobel Foundation, 10 July 2003, www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/
peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html.
A newspaper or magazine article published on the web:
Author. “Article Title.” Newspaper or Magazine Title, Date of Publication (if available). URL (without http:// or
https://).
Nordland, Rod. "Iran Plays Host to Delegations after Iraq Elections." New York Times, 1 Apr. 2010.
www.nytimes.com/2010/04/02/world/middleeast/02iraq.html?_r=0.
A publication in an online database:
Author. “Article Title.” Journal Title, Volume number, Issue number, Month or season (if available) Year, Page
numbers. Name of Database, URL (without http:// or https://).
Note: In terms of volume and issue, one or both may be available.
Chan, Evans. “Postmodernism and Hong Kong Cinema.” Postmodern Culture, vol. 10, no. 3, May 2000, pp. 17-18. Pro-
ject Muse, muse.jhu.edu/article/37463.