Template:Cite SBDEL
Cousin, John William (1910). " Cite SBDEL". A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature. London: J. M. Dent & Sons. Wikisource
Purpose
This template enables the citation of articles from the Wikisource project A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature in the manner of non-link references and notes.
Usage
{{Cite SBDEL | title = put the name of the article here | comment = optional comment | noicon = x }}
Parameters
- title: Title of the entry in Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature. If not entered, it will use the title of the article to which the template has been added.
- comment: Comment following the citation.
- noicon:
All parameters are optional, although the first entry (title) is strongly recommended
Examples
Simplest
{{Cite SBDEL|Shakespeare, William}}
displays as:
Cousin, John William (1910). " Shakespeare, William". A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature. London: J. M. Dent & Sons. Wikisource
Comment
{{Cite SBDEL|Shakespeare, William|A versatile dramatist of Elizabethan England.}}
displays as:
Cousin, John William (1910). " Shakespeare, William". A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature. London: J. M. Dent & Sons. Wikisource A versatile dramatist of Elizabethan England.
And, actually, it is easy just to append the comment after the template invocation:
{{Cite SBDEL|Shakespeare, William}} A versatile dramatist of Elizabethan England.
displays as:
Cousin, John William (1910). " Shakespeare, William". A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature. London: J. M. Dent & Sons. Wikisource A versatile dramatist of Elizabethan England.
Using noicon
{{Cite SBDEL|Shakespeare, William|noicon=x}}
displays as:
Cousin, John William (1910). "Shakespeare, William". A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature. London: J. M. Dent & Sons. Wikisource
Cite wikisource functions
This template is based on uses {{Cite wikisource}} and can use some additional parameters from that template if necessary. The most useful of these are:
- wspage: Page number in the original book. This will link to the anchor corresponding to the page at Wikisource; although that will only be noticeable for longer entries.
- page: This will display the page number but not link to wikisource.
- scan: Link to the page scan at Wikisource. Must include the full pagename, including the Page: namespace.
- quote: A quote from the book. A potential alternative to the comment parameter.
Example
{{Cite SBDEL|Shakespeare, William|wspage=350|scan=Page:Cousins's Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature.djvu/350|quote=The genius of S. was so intensely dramatic that it is impossible to say confidently when he speaks in his own character.}}
Cousin, John William (1910). " Shakespeare, William". A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature. London: J. M. Dent & Sons. Wikisource. p. 350. "The genius of S. was so intensely dramatic that it is impossible to say confidently when he speaks in his own character." [scan]
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