THE ALMY LIBRARY

models for citing a book with a translator

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Footnote

     1 Firstname Lastname, Title of Book, trans. Firstname Lastname (Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication), page number.

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Bibliography

Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. Translated by Firstname Lastname. Place of Publication: Publisher, 
    Year of Publication.

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Note

For the footnote use “trans.” for translator, followed by the translator’s name. For the bibliography use “Translated by” followed by the translator’s first name and last name.

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examples of a book with a translator

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Footnote

     1 Homer, The Iliad of Homer, trans. Richard Lattimore, (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1951), 91–92. 
     2 Homer, Iliad, 24. 

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Bibliography

Homer. The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Richard Lattimore.  Chicago: University of Chicago  
     Press, 1951.

 

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