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In text citation

  • In the in-text citation, include the names of both the original author and the author of the secondary source text where the idea or quote was found.

Paraphrase

Template

(Author cited by first author, cited in Author of cited work’s last name Year published)

OR

In year published Author cited by first author cited in Author of cited work’s last name Year published

Examples

The age of the Romantics featured produced many significant works of art (Klein, cited in Cameron 2008).

Direct quote

Template

(Author cited by first author, cited in Author of cited work’s last name Year published, p. Page number)

OR

In year published Author cited by first author cited in Author of cited work’s last name Year published, p. Page number

Examples

As the cultural critic Norman Klein stated in 1997, "the Romantics gloried in the ruins of memory" (cited in Cameron 2008, p. 5).

Reference list

  • In the Reference List you only need to record the book that you cited (see resources on books or journals for single, 2-3 or multiple authors for template)

Example

Cameron, A 2008, Modular Narratives in Contemporary Cinema, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, New York.

Urry, L, Cain, M, Wasserman, S, Minorsky, P & Reece, J 2017, Campbell Biology, 11th edn, Pearson, Australia.