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WR080 - Guel: Citing Sources

MLA Citation Format For Books and Articles

Article in a Scholarly Journal

Author's name. "Title of the article." Title of the Journal, volume and issue (year): pages. Print or electronic and database name if applicable. Date accessed.

Example:

Piper, Andrew. "Rethinking the Print Object: Goethe and the Book of Everything." Journal of PMLA,121.1 (2006): 124-38. Academic OneFile. Web. Nov.4, 2015.


Book by one Author

Author's last name, Author's first name. Title of the Book in Italics. City of Publication: Name of Publisher, (year published). Print or ebook


Example:

Franke, Damon. Modernist Heresies: British Literary History, 1883-1924. Columbus: Ohio State UP, 2008. Print. 

 

MLA Citations