A commentary on the translation of richmond lattimore exeter studies in history. The two references take the same form, with two small differences. At the department of lifelong learning you are required to use the harvard referencing system. The origin of the exeter book of old english poetry anglosaxon. It was founded and received its royal charter in 1955, although its predecessor institutions, st lukes college, exeter school of science, exeter school of art, and the camborne school of mines were established in 1838, 1855, 1863, and 1888 respectively.
The mhra style guide is an essential reference for scholars, students and editors in the modern humanities. These alternate with six guided walks, plus we occasionally have long distance outings, and we cover an incredibly diverse range of subjects from roman remains to postww2 redevelopment. The most accepted way of acknowledging the work of another author is to use a referencing system. Exeter local history society members are hooked on history. However your school or department may have requirements that differ slightly from this standard. Edwardian doctors feared winter election would leave parliament empty and destroy health of candidates. A careful source study of this sequence of exeter book birdriddles riddles 710 demonstrates how although isidores etymologiae does discuss three of the four birdriddles in the group, in many cases the specifics of the old english riddles reference information in sources a bit more ancient and esoteric, and other sources from classical. Aboriginal history, minority histories and historical wounds. The following guide tells you why you need to use a referencing system, shows you how to insert references in the text of your assignments, and shows you how to compile a reference list. Exeter book literature bibliographies cite this for me.
It is one of the four major anglosaxon literature codices, along with the vercelli book, nowell codex and the c. The exeter book, exeter cathedral library ms 3501, also known as the codex exoniensis, is a tenthcentury book or codex which is an anthology of anglosaxon poetry. This is reflected in its fascinating collection of heritage attractions, many of which are free to visit. I mention a lot of bookarticle titles in the text and many of the booksarticles have very long titles, often composed of two parts, like for example. There are no universally accepted conventions for writing, references and bibliographies, as you will see if you look at any range of books. History uses the mhra guidelines as a standard form of referencing footnotes or. Our site uses cookies to help give you a better experience. The form of entries in a bibliography for most kinds of written work, such as. In order for readers to find the book easily from the reference, the following information must be included. One of the worlds most irreplaceable books was used as a. Our vision of education values learning in its broadest sense as an interdisciplinary, personal, social, professional and lifelong endeavour. Exeter learning environment ele provides access to online materials which support your course here at exeter university. One of the worlds most irreplaceable books was used as a cutting board.
Reference management for researchers university of exeter. Plagiarism is defined by the university of exeter as the act of representing work or ideas as ones. Follow the core elements and punctuation set in the mla guidance to format your references below are some examples of the types of references you might frequently use in your works cited list. The bibliography of the riddles in the exeter book is complicated. It is the county town of devon, and home to devon county council and the university of exeter in roman britain, exeter was established as the base of legio ii augusta under the personal command of vespasian. The old english riddles of the exeter book magdalena gracka, janmichael stube.
Direct copying of text from a book, article, fellow students essay, handout, thesis. Widsith, old english poem, probably from the 7th century, that is preserved in the exeter book, a 10thcentury collection of old english poetry. These are the sources and citations used to research exeter book. The first part of this document provides a guide for how to use the authordate referencing system in footnotes, as this is the departments recommended style. The university of exeter is a public research university in exeter, devon, south west england, united kingdom. Your department prefers you to use the appropriate referencing style listed above. How to reference books and articles in text grammar and. At the heart of the city stands the magnificent exeter cathedral. How to cite and format a quote to use in an essay pen.
You are strongly advised to follow the system of referencing preferred by your access course, and. Here are ten things you should know about the exeter book. Simon barton probes the extent to which spain should be regarded as an exceptional case and provides a highly readable, lucid and balanced account of its vibrant and colourful history, from its. Books citing and referencing library guides at monash. Encoded references in exeter book birdriddles medieval. This guide has been developed for school of geography students at the university of exeter and has been adapted, with permission, from the university of aucklands, how to guide to referencing in geography 2006 available at. Referencing and style guide 201011 university of exeter.
Citing quotes in essays reinforces writers arguments, adds weight to discussion and introduces interesting new concepts. Some of them have been dated as far back as the 7 th century. It will enhance your understanding of other subject areas and improve your awareness of other cultures, providing skills that will be of use throughout your life. The university of exeter business school uses apa referencing. Britannica explains in these videos, britannica explains a variety of topics and answers frequently asked questions. Both of these blogs note how certain riddles contained in the exeter book exeter cathedral library. Olaudah equiano history bibliographies cite this for me. This guide has been developed for school of geography students at the university of exeter and has been adapted, with permission, from the university of aucklands, how to guide to referencing in geography. The one most commonly found in historical writing utilizes notes, placed either at the bottom of the page as footnotes or at the back of the paper as endnotes, coupled with a bibliography at the end that lists all the works used for the project. Build a history of your academic writing and referencing. Exeter book, the largest extant collection of old english poetry.
Compiling your bibliography and producing accurate footnotes is straightforward if you ensure that, when taking notes from any book or journal, you make a point. Short citations usually identifying short citations usually identifying the author and. University of exeter college of humanities intranet studying subject handbooks history guide for written work notes and reference system. When using the mhra referencing system, citations should be set out in full in footnotes or endnotes. Full guidance on the harvard referencing system can be found here. Originally codified for our own use, mhra style has since 1971 been used much more widely, and today many universities require dissertations to follow it.
Bibliographies college of humanities intranet university of exeter. Encyclopedias often indicate the history of a term. It is important to correctly reference any ideas that are drawn from others to avoid plagiarism, whether they. When it comes to history and heritage, exeter is bursting at the seams. Most paper books and journals you see have been through a pretty rigorous process of. By continuing to use it you consent to the use of cookies as set out in our privacy policy. A guide to citing, referencing and avoiding plagiarism. Use the history resources on jstor guide for a background on the history content available on this platform.
Predating the arrival of the romans in ad 50, the citys history is rich and long. The right way to list book references in apa format. Referencing the harvard system download pdf version introduction as a student, it is important that you identify in your assessment when you are using the words or ideas of another author. Bibliographical referencing for students of languages. History uses the mhra guidelines as a standard form of referencing. And postlethwaite often goes into great detail, cross referencing frequently from book to book.
A guide to referencing for access to higher education students. This referencing guide is based on a derivation of the harvard style. Referencing history university of colorado boulder. Such resources may be journal articles, book chapters or reports of earlier studies. But it seems that at several points throughout history, the book fell into the hands of. The postcolonial condition, historical knowledge and the public life of history in australia. The following databases will help you discover material related to history. Widsith is an idealized selfportrait of a scop minstrel of the germanic heroic age who wandered widely and was welcomed in many mead halls, where he.
A brief guide to using the apa citation style, with links to further resources. Harvard referencing refers to any referencing style that uses the author name and year of publication within the text to indicate that information or ideas have been sourced from elsewhere. Use our online library catalog, biblion, to search for books, dvds. Create your citations, reference lists and bibliographies automatically using the apa, mla, chicago, or harvard referencing styles. The origin of the exeter book of old english poetry volume 25 richard. Humanities referencing libguides at university of exeter. When referencing a book thats written entirely by the same author or authors, you should give the reference in the following order. The bibliography should list all material which has informed. Modern humanities research association mhra style guide. Apa citation guide referencing books enter search words search. The harvard referencing system it is important that you identify in your assessment when you are using the words or ideas of another author. So concerned is he to prove the unity of the poem, to locate each of the. Notes and reference system notes generally notes i.
The exeter book, exeter cathedral library ms 3501, also known as the codex exoniensis, is a. Additional books which have not directly influenced the. Referencing in an essay shows readers where the words of another author have been used. These examples are taken from the british standard bs iso 690. There are several conventions for referencing these. Referencing college of humanities intranet university of exeter. For information on what it is and how to use it, see the guides below. Reference management for researchers a reference is any shorthand way of pointing to an external resource within a piece of academic work. Research databases index the global literature and provide references to journal articles, books, conference proceedings, reports etc that match your search criteria. This bibliography was generated on cite this for me on thursday, february 4, 2016. Mass observation was a pioneering social research organisation which encouraged british people to submit diary entries, reports, essays and photographs about their lives between 19371965.
For the footnote system, citations appear in footnotes to the main text. There are also a number of different situations that affect how you will write your references such as whether the book has more than one author and whether it involves a chapter in an edited book. However, in the light of feedback from students on combined programmes, we understand that some chfchliberal arts students may wish to use the style familiar to them from their other department and so, within the college of humanities, we are happy for such students to use any of these recognised. The exeter book medieval studies oxford bibliographies.
Today, however, as spain has become firmly integrated into the political and economic structures of the european union, the longheld notion that the country is a nation apart no longer seems valid. School of history style sheet university of st andrews. These notes should be used in conjunction with the exeter guide for the referencing style you have been asked to use e. This general guidance for referencing is intended to be used by undergraduate students at the university of exeter. They help you to find information about previous publications in your research field. This is called citing references and allows the reader to identify and locate the original material. We are committed to excellent teaching and research within a scholarly, diverse, creative and safe environment.
Early victorian stained glass, phd dissertation, university of exeter, 1998. New to mla referencing read the introduction and general principles what are you trying to reference. A guide to the styles recommended by monash schools and departments for students and researchers. The form of entries in a bibliography for most kinds of written work, such as essays, is similar to that for the full reference, except that the authors surname and first name or initials are inverted. The book was donated to the library of exeter cathedral by leofric, the first bishop. As a general rule, writing in humanities subjects which refer regularly to historical sources and documents are best served by the shorttitle system, whereas books in more technical social science subjects tend to use the authordate system.
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