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Citation Tips for Medieval Texts

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This guide provides essential citation tips for referencing medieval texts with unknown authors, such as "Beowulf," "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," and "Everyman." It emphasizes using the full title of the work in in-text citations and offers examples for clarity. The guide includes proper formatting for works cited when using anthologies like the Norton Anthology of English Literature and Elements of Literature. Additionally, formatting advice for block quotes and page headings is given to help maintain academic standards in essays.

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Citation Tips for Medieval Texts

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  1. Citation Tips for Medieval Texts

  2. Texts With Unknown Authors(Beowulf,Sir Gawain, and Everyman) • Use the full title of the work in the in-text citation EX: (Sir Gawain and the Green Knight lines 50-54)

  3. Title of film/video. Director (abbreviated as Dir.). Distributor, year of release. Format (DVD, videocassette, etc.). • In-Text Citation: • “Where honor should be in me there is a void” (Becket). • Works Cited: • Becket. Dir. Hal Wallis. The Film Foundation, 1964. DVD

  4. Works Cited for 2 Textbooks Everyman, Sir Gawain, and Beowulf came from Norton: • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. In Abrams, M.H., & Greenblatt, S. (Eds.). (2001). The Norton Anthology of English Literature . New York: Norton. Le MorteDarthur came from Holt: • Mallory, Sir Thomas. (1470). Le MorteDarthur. In Sime, R. & Wahlgren, B. (Eds.). (2000). Elements of Literature: Literature of Britain with World Classics. Holt, Rinehart and Winston.

  5. Block Quotes • Quotations that are four lines or longer on your essay should: • Indent each line one inch or ten inches from the left • Introduce with a colon • Do not use quotation marks • Cite properly

  6. Format • 12 point font (including title), doubles spaced • Include last name and page numbers in a heading ½ inch below the top of each page • Heading in left hand corner should include: • Your Name • Instructor’s Name • Course Name • Date

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