CD-ROMs
MLA:
Clute, John and Peter Nicholls. “End of the World.” The Multimedia Encyclopedia of
[author.] [“section title.”] [CD-ROM title.]
Science Fiction. CD-ROM. Danbury: Grolier, 1995.
[media.] [city: publisher, year.]APA:
Clute, J., & Nicholls, P. (1995). End of the World. In The Multimedia Encyclopedia
[author.] [(date).] [section title] [In CD-ROM title]
of Science Fiction [CD-ROM]. Danbury: Grolier.
[media.] [city: publisher.]Chicago:
27. Clute and Nicholls, “End of the World.”
[fn. #.] [author last name,] [”title.”]
[Shortened Chicago reference; see More Notes on Chicago Style for more information.]
Citing CD-ROMs is probably most similar to citing an article in a book. Both call for author, article or section title, title of the larger work, and date of publication. Both MLA and APA style expect that you identify the medium of recorded sources (in this case, CD-ROM) in your listing.
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