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Author Harner, James L.

Title On compiling an annotated bibliography / James L. Harner.

Publication Info. New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2000.

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reference Material  REF. BOOKCASE 010.44 H289O    Missing
Edition Second edition.
Description vii, 46 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 42-44).
Contents Some Preliminaries -- Is there a need for this bibliography? -- Do I have the temperament and qualifications to do the work? -- Do I have the necessary resources to complete (and, with an electronic bibliography, maintain) the project? -- Am I willing to publish updates and corrections? -- Organization of an Annotated Bibliography -- Prefatory matter -- The entries -- The index -- Planning Your Research -- Compiling the Entries -- Identifying the scholarly works -- Obtaining works -- Writing the entries -- Using a Computer to Prepare Your Manuscript -- Final Editing -- Indexing -- Writing the Prefatory Matter -- Annotation Verbs, Compiled by Ken Bugajski.
Summary Harner offers information on planning research, organizing an annotated bibliography, compiling entries, using a computer to prepare the manuscript, and editing. While the focus is on preparation of a comprehensive bibliography on a single literary author, the procedures and techniques are easily adapted to selective or subject bibliographies and to other periods and disciplines.
Subject Bibliography -- Methodology.
English literature -- Bibliography -- Methodology.
Abstracting.
ISBN 0873529790 paperback
9780873529792 paperback
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