The document provides information about bibliographies. It defines bibliography as the organized listing of books and the systematic description of books as physical objects. The document outlines the history and evolution of the term "bibliography" from Greek writings to its modern usage. It describes the importance of bibliographies in research and different types of bibliographies like analytical, enumerative, and bibliographies for non-book sources like discographies, filmographies, and webographies. Standard formats for bibliographic entries of books and journal articles are also presented.
2. • The word bibliographiya was used by
Greek writers which mean- “the copying
of books by hand.”
• In the 12th century, the word started being
used for "the intellectual activity of
composing books".
3. • The 17th century then saw the emergence
of the modern meaning, that of description
of books.
• Currently, the field of bibliography has
expanded to include studies that consider
the book as a material object.
4. What is Bibliography?
Carter and Barker describe bibliography as-
“ the organized listing of books and the
systematic, detailed description of books
as physical objects.”
“Bibliography is a list of books in some way
pertinent to the research which has been
done”
5. The bibliography should be arranged
alphabetically and may be divided in two
parts-
First part may contain the name of books,
and pamphlets, and
The second part may contain the name of
magazines, newspaper articles.
6. Importance of Bibliography
• A mandatory requirement of copyright
laws and academic conventions is that
whenever a research report is written,
there should be a section at the end of it
where you acknowledge the sources used.
7. • So, bibliography means listing all the
sources which you have consulted while
writing the research article.
• The sources may be in the form of printed
and online books, websites, web documents,
web blogs, newspaper articles, journals,
unpublished material, maps etc.
8. Format of a standard
bibliography
Bibliography Format for a Book:
•A standard bibliography for a book typically consists of the
following information:-
•Authors name (last name 1st )
•Title
•Publisher
•Date of Publication
9. • Bibliography Format for a Periodical &
Journal Article:
• A bibliography entry for a journal or periodical article
contains the following information:-
•Authors
•Article Title
•Journal Title
•Volume Number
•Pages
•Date of Publication
10. Types of bibliography
1. Analytical Bibliography:
Analytical bibliographies refer to the collection of sources
and material for the purpose of critical study and
evaluation.
2. Enumerative(Systematic) Bibliography:
An enumerative bibliography provides a list of the books
according to some system, common theme or
reference plan and includes information on by author,
by subject, or by date.
11. 3. Bibliographies for Non-book Sources:
1. Discography
A discography is the study and listing of the details
concerning sound recordings, often by specified artists or
within identified musical genres.
2. Filmography
A filmography provides a list of films, documentaries and
movies collected and grouped certain topic or theme.
3. Webography or Internet Bibliography
Which provides a list of websites related to a certain topic or
subject. A website bibliography is limited to the listing and
citation of online sources.