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Change MLA references into APA (Lawrence, Mack)

Short answer

Lawrence, T. E. (1927). Revolt in the desert. George H. Dorian. Mack, J. (1998). A prince of our disorder: The life of T. E. Lawrence. Harvard University Press. Tabachnick, S. E. (Ed.). (1984). The T. E. Lawrence puzzle. University of Georgia Press. Wolf, D. (1995). Lives of notable gay men and lesbians. Chelsea Publishing.

Change the following bibliographic references from MLA style into APA: a) Lawrence, T.E. Revolt in the Desert. New York: George H. Dorian, 1927. b) Mack, John. A Prince of our Disorder: The life of T.E. Lawrence Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1998 c) Tabachnick, stephen E.Ed. The T.E. Lawrence Puzzle, Athens: The U. of Georgia P, 1984. d) Wolf, Daniel. Lives of Notable Gay Men and Lesbians. New York: Chelsea Publishing, 1995.

In APA 7 the order is Author. (Year). Title. Publisher. Only initials are used for first names, the title is in sentence case and italic, the place is omitted, and "University Press" is written in full. Names and spellings are kept as given.

  1. Lawrence, T. E. (1927). Revolt in the desert. George H. Dorian.
  2. Mack, J. (1998). A prince of our disorder: The life of T. E. Lawrence. Harvard University Press.
  3. Tabachnick, S. E. (Ed.). (1984). The T. E. Lawrence puzzle. University of Georgia Press.
  4. Wolf, D. (1995). Lives of notable gay men and lesbians. Chelsea Publishing.

Changes made

MLA formAPA form
Full first name (John Mack)Initial only (Mack, J.)
Year at the endYear in brackets after the author
Title CaseSentence case (proper nouns keep capitals)
Harvard UP, U. of Georgia PHarvard University Press, University of Georgia Press
Ed. after the name(Ed.) in brackets after the name
Place of publication (New York, Cambridge, Athens)Omitted

The entries are listed alphabetically by surname.

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