Teaching Nineteenth-Century Activist Rhetorics Today: An Interview
An interview with the editors of Nineteenth-Century American Activist Rhetorics Read More
How and Why to Teach Late-Twentieth-Century Mexicana and Chicana Writers: An Interview
An interview about Teaching Late-Twentieth-Century Mexicana and Chicana Writers Read More
How do I cite a film still from a website?
Cite the still the way you would any image from a website. The following provides an example: Still of the queen from the film… Read More
Does including a first initial with a last name affect the order of names in a parenthetical citation?
No. When more than one name appears in a parenthetical citation, the order of those names should correspond to the quotations that precede the citation. Read More
How do I cite an individual hymn in a hymnal?
Cite a hymn in a hymnal as you would a poem in a collection: Conder, Josiah. “Bread of heaven, on thee we feed.” The… Read More
Teaching the Popular Literature of Nineteenth-Century France
A post about the creation of an anthology on nineteenth-century popular literature from France Read More
How do I cite a tombstone or grave site that I looked at in person or online?
If you looked at a tombstone in person, you do not need to provide a citation. Use your prose or an endnote to describe what… Read More
How do I cite an online lecture from a course I’m taking remotely?
If your instructor wants you to cite quotations from video or audio recordings of lectures posted online, cite them as you would any online lecture. Read More
Must an author be introduced for the first time in prose rather than in parentheses?
No. You do not need to mention an author’s name in your prose before citing the author in a parenthetical citation. Surnames alone are used… Read More
If a foreign language quotation and its translation run longer than four lines in my paper when combined, should I style each quotation as a block quotation?
No. If the original quotation is four lines or fewer, both the original and the translation should be run in to the text. Read More