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Plymouth Humanities
The Plymouth Humanities Style - a unique in house University style based on:
MLA handbook for writers of research papers, 7th ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2009
There are other styles with similar names - do double check with your Tutor that this is the style you should be using.
All written work should be referenced.
When using the Plymouth Humanities style you should include:
- A numbered footnoted citation referring to the work used in the body of the work.
- A list of references at the end of the work detailing, in alphabetical order by author, all the sources you used to research the topic.
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For a complete list of examples using this style check out the book:
MLA handbook for writers of research papers, 7th ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2009
Copies are available for loan in the library. Check out Primo for availability
If you are not sure whether you should be using this referencing system check with your Tutor which system is recommended for your subject.
Regardless of the system it is important to be consistent throughout your work with regards to layout, typeface, punctuation and format.
If you should be using another style please go here for further ingformation on Referencing and other styles