MLA Style
For citation help online, see these guides below.
1. The Owl at Purdue: MLA Formatting and Style Guide
2. The University of Southern Mississippi Libraries: MLA Style Guide
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MLA Style Center
Writing Resources from the Modern Language Association
Works Cited & Bibliography
1. Book
Author Last Name, First Name. Book Title. The Publisher, Publication Date.
2. Work in an Anthology/Book Chapter/Encyclopedia Entry
Author Last Name, First Name. “Title of Selection/Chapter.” Book Title, edited by Editor Name, The Publisher, Publication Date, pp. Page Numbers.
3. Article from a Database Accessed Through a Subscription Service
Author Last Name, First Name. “Title of the Work.” Publication Information. Name of the Database, Location. Date of Access.
4. Article from an Online Scholarly Journal
Author Last Name, First Name. "Title of the Work." Publication Information, Location. Date of Access.
Note: If the journal is online-only and does not include page numbers, you can omit them from your citation.
5. Work from a Website
Author Last Name, First Name. “Title of the Document.” Website Name, Date of Publication, Location. Date of Access.
Adapted from: Everyday Writer, 4th ed. (Lunsford)
