For
ELECTRONIC
resources, use the following format:
Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of
Work." or "title line of message." Title of Complete Work.
[Type of medium] give information sufficient for retrieval (date of
access).
ELECTRONIC SOURCES
ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIAS
|
Americana
Online |
Wyrtki, Klaus. "El Nino."
Encyclopedia Americana. [Online]. http://www.americana.com
(Access date). |
|
Britannica
Online |
"Article title"
Britannica Online. [Online]. http://www.eb.com (Accessed 11
August 2001). |
ONLINE MAGAZINE ARTICLES
|
ProQuest |
"RASG Noted as School of
Excellence." Miami Hearld 19 September 1998. [Online].
ProQuest Direct. http://www.proquest.umi.com (Accessed 11
November 1998). |
OTHER ONLINE SOURCES
|
World Wide Web
Sites |
Walker, Janice R.
"MLA-Style Citations of Electronic Sources." [Online]. http://www.cas.usf.edu/english/walker/mla.html
(26 Jan. 1996). |
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|
|
E-Mail or
Listserv |
Reeves, Ginger. "New
Videos May 2001." [E-mail to the author]. (May 22, 2001). |
| |
Doe, Jane. (10 Jan. 1995).
"Acceptable Use Policy." [Discussion], LM_Net [Online]. Available
e-mail: LM_Net@suvm.syr.edu |
AUDIOVISUAL SOURCES
(add LP, Audiocassette, Videocassette or
Audiotape if needed.)
|
TV or Radio
Program |
"Keepers of the Wild."
National Geographic Special. Narr. Glenn Close. Writ. and dir.
Allison Argo. PBS. WNET, New York. 30 Aug. 1995. |
|
CD, LP, or
Audio Tape |
Cole, Nat King.
"Stardust." By Hoagy Carmichael and Mitchell Parish. Sleepless
in Seattle. Sony, 1993. LP. |
|
Motion Picture
or Video |
Apollo 13. Dir. Ron
Howard. Perf. Tom Hanks, Keven Bacon, and Bill Paxton. Universal,
1995. Videocassette. |
for additional examples and
information, see
MLA Style
For
PRINT materials, use the
MLA Style form in English Simplified.
Author's Last Name, First Name. Title.
Publication place: Publisher, date.
PRINT RESOURCES
BOOKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS
|
One Author |
Sexton, Anne.
Transformations. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001. |
|
Two Authors |
Lathrop, Ann, and Kathleen
Foss. Student Cheating and Plagiarism in the Internet Era.
Englewood, Colorado: Libraries Unlimited, 2000. |
|
Several
Authors |
Crenshaw, Charles
A., et al. JFK
Conspiracy of Silence. New York: Penguin Group, 1992. |
|
Corporate
Author |
Time-Life Books.
Mysterious Creatures. New York: Time-Life Publishing Co, 1987. |
|
With Editor |
Messina, Lynn, ed.
Sports in America. New York: H.W. Wilson, 2001. |
|
Multi-volume
Work |
|
|
One
Volume
|
Rowse, A.L. The
Elizabethan Renaissance; the life of the society. Vol. 3. New
York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2000. |
|
All
Volumes
|
Nesbett, Peter T.
Complete Jacob Lawrence. 2 vols. Seattle: University of
Washington Press, 2000. |
|
Signed Ency.
Article |
Martin, E. Marty.
"Resurgent Fundamentalism." Encyclopedia Britannica. 1985
ed. |
|
Unsigned Ency.
Article |
"Catskill Mountains."
Academic American Encyclopedia. 1992 ed. |
MAGAZINE ARTICLES
|
Article with
Author |
Severy, Merle. "The World
of Suleyman the Magnificent." National Geographic Nov.
1987: 552-601. |
|
Article
without Author |
"New Human Retrovirus."
Science News 26 Dec. 1987: 391-392. |
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