Citation Management Tools
Links to information about citation management tools and to specific management tools.
- RefWorks This link opens in a new window
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Citation management tool that allows you to create your own personal database by importing references from webpages, databases, and other sources. You can use these references in writing papers and automatically format the paper and the bibliography.
Academic Writing, Historiography
Guides to writing about topics in art history, history, and material culture.
- A Short Guide to Writing about ArtReference - N7476 .B37 2015
- Writing Art History: Disciplinary DeparturesN7480 .I84 2010
- How to write about contemporary artN7476 .W55x 2014
- Writing material culture historyGN406 .W74 2015
- History Through Material CultureD13 .H36x 2017
- Writing History: A Guide for StudentsD16 .S864 2009
- Essaying the past: how to read, write, and think about historyD16 .C83 2013 - 2nd edition
- Essaying the Past : How to Read, Write, and Think about HistoryEbook - 3rd edition
Style Manuals & Best Practices
Style guides or style manuals which describe how to cite your sources and how to understand the concept of fair use in writing.
- Chicago Manual of Style Online This link opens in a new window
Online edition of the Chicago Manual of Style, 17th ed. Presents 2 basic documentation systems, the humanities style and the author-date system. The humanities style is preferred by many in literature, history, and the arts. The author-date system is more common in the sciences and social sciences.
- Citing Your SourcesA guide to the many citation styles (Chicago, MLA, Turabian, etc.) which are used by students and researchers.
- Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for the Visual ArtsCollege Art Association, 2014.
- Statement on the Fair Use of Images for Teaching, Research, and StudyVisual Resources Association, 2011