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Citations - MLA Style: Citing Electronic Books and Chapters

Resources for MLA (Modern Language Association) style, with examples of how to cite materials from Chemeketa's databases.

Chapters & Articles from Reference Books

Gale Virtual Reference (example)

González, Josué M.  "Baby talk." Encyclopedia of Bilingual

      Education, edited by Josué M. González, Sage, 2008,   

      p. 51. Gale Virtual Reference Library, chemeketa.idm.oclc.org

      /login?url=http://go.galegroup.com/ps.

Oxford Reference Online (example)

Hassig, Ross. "Aztec Apocalypse, 1519–1521." The 

      Oxford Encyclopedia of Mexican History and Culture,  

      edited by William H. Beezley, Oxford UP, 2019. Oxford 

      Reference Online, www-oxfordreference-com.chemeketa.idm

      .oclc.org/view/10.1093/acref/9780190680893.001.0001/

      acref-9780190680893-e-498.

Electronic Books

Example:

Tsutsui, William M., and Michiko Ito. In Godzilla's 

      Footsteps: Japanese Pop Culture Icons on the Global

      Stage. Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. ProQuest Ebook 

      Central, ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/chemeketa

      /detail.action?docID=307884.