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MLA CITATION EXAMPLES. Example 1: Print Book. Titles of books, magazines, newspapers, academic journals, films, television shows, plays, operas, musical albums, works of art websites and databases are in italics. Author’s last name, first name. Book title .
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MLA CITATION EXAMPLES Example 1: Print Book Titles of books, magazines, newspapers, academic journals, films, television shows, plays, operas, musical albums, works of art websites and databases are in italics. Author’s last name, first name. Book title. Dickstein, Morris. The great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Pasadena, Calif.: Salem Press, 2010. Print. Publisher, Place of publication: Medium. Publicationdate. All entries in hanging indent format. Double-spacing between and within citations.
MLA CITATION EXAMPLES Example 2: Chapter from a Print Book Titles of books, magazines, newspapers, academic journals, films, television shows, plays, operas, musical albums, works of art websites and databases are in italics. “Article titles”, “book chapters”, “poems” are always in quotes. “Article title.” Book title. Place of publication: "The Great Gatsby." Novels for Students. Ed. Diane Telgen. Vol. 2. Detroit: Gale, 1997. 64-86. Print. Publisher, Editor’s name. Page numbers. Publicationdate. Medium. All entries in hanging indent format. Double-spacing between and within citations.
MLA CITATION EXAMPLES Titles of books, periodicals, films, television shows, plays, operas, musical albums, works of art websites and databases are in italics. Example 3: Article Online Database “Article titles”, “book chapters”, “poems” are in quotes. Book Title “Article title.” Sova, Dawn B. "The Great Gatsby." Banned Books: Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds, Third Edition. New York: Facts On File, Inc., 2011. Bloom's Literature. Facts On File, Inc. Web. 29 Apr. 2014 Edition. Publisher, Author’s name. Place of publication: Publication date. Database. Medium. Date accessed by researcher. All entries in hanging indent format.
Works Cited Dickstein, Morris. The great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Pasadena, Calif.: Salem Press, 2010. Print. Sova, Dawn B. "The Great Gatsby." Banned Books: Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds, Third Edition. New York: Facts On File, Inc., 2011. Bloom's Literature. Facts On File, Inc. Web. 29 Apr. 2014 "The Great Gatsby." Novels for Students. Ed. Diane Telgen. Vol. 2. Detroit: Gale, 1997. 64-86. Print. http://myrin.ursinus.edu/help/resrch_guides/cit_style_mla.htm#index For more information on MLA citations go to https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/05/OR http://myrin.ursinus.edu/help/resrch_guides/cit_style_mla.htm#index L. Petersen 2014