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Writing a working bibliography
1. Writing a Working Bibliography
Dr.P.Samuel
Assistant Professor & HOD
PG Department of English
Thiruvalluvar University College of Arts & Science,
Arakkonam
2. Bibliography
A Bibliography is a list of books
List of sources on a particular subject
List of sources used by us to write a
research paper
Find sources
Evaluate sources
3. Purpose of Bibliography
To provide the full reference information for
the entire sources which we have gone
through on a specific subject
To allow the reader to trace the sources
Is to help you keep a running record of the
research we have done and be able to quickly
look back at its contents
4. Types of Bibliography
Analytical bibliography
Study of books or physical objects
Enumerative bibliography (systematic)
Compilation of bibliographies & arrange all
graphic materials (Serial, current, Period)
Bibliographies for non-book sources
Webography, Filmography
5. Elements in bibliography
• Name of the author
• Title of the work
• Date (year of publication)
• Place of publication
• Edition
• Period (volume/issue/part)
• Series (if any)
6. Formats of bibliography
(APA) American Psychological Association
(Publication manual of APA)
Chicago Manual of Style
(MLA) Modern Language Association
7. Examples of Formats
APA
Darwin.C, (2006). On the origin of species:
By means of Natural Selection. New york:
Dover Publications
Chicago Manual of Style (CBE)
Darwin, Charles.2006 On the origin of species: By
means of Natural Selection. New York: Dover
Publications
MLA
Darwin, Charles. On the origin of species: By
means of Natural Selection. New York: Dover
Publications, 2006
8. Work by 3 or more Authors
• List all the authors first you cite the source.
(Samuel, Pallavan, Sangeetha & Raju, 2020)
• In subsequent citations, (Samuel et.al., 2020)
9. Reference & Bibliography
References
• Reference are the
items you have and
specifically referred or
cited.
• List of sources at the
end of the research
work headed
References
Bibliography
• Bibliography is a list of
everything you have read
whether or not you
referred specifically to it.
• A bibliography can give a
detail of an overview of
which authors have
influenced you even if
you have not specifically
refer to them
10. Conclusion
• Bibliography is important in research
• Acknowledge others’ to avoid plagiarism
• There are many types of bibliography
• To follow a type depends upon the field of
research or university
• There are referencing tools available online