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The MLA Style in Bibliography

The MLA Style in Bibliography. MLA=The Modern Language Association of America. Southern College Library 18 th November 2005. Contents. Book Magazine and Newspaper. WWW Resources. Double spacing. Indent 5 spaces. Book Entries.

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The MLA Style in Bibliography

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  1. The MLA Style in Bibliography MLA=The Modern Language Association of America. Southern College Library 18th November 2005

  2. Contents • Book • Magazine and Newspaper • WWW Resources

  3. Double spacing Indent 5 spaces Book Entries Author's last name, first name."Title of a part of the book."Title of the book.Name of the editor, translator, orcompiler.Number of the edition used.Number(s) of the volume(s) used.Name of theseries.Place of publication:name of publisher,date of publication.Page numbers.

  4. Single Author Martin, Emily.The Woman in the Body: A Cultural Analysis of Reproduction. Boston: Beacon, 1992. Wilson, T. S.Civilizing the Machine: Technology and Republican Values in America 1776-1900. New York: Penguin, 1976.

  5. Two or Three Authors Eggins, Suzanne, and Diane Slade.The Woman in the Body: A Cultural Analysis of Reproduction. Boston: Beacon Press, 1992. Grossberg, Lawrence, Cary Nelson, and Paula A. Treichler.Cultural Studies. New York: Routeledge, 1992.  

  6. More than three Authors Hall, Stuart, et al.Policing the Crisis. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1979. et al. -- and others

  7. Corporate Author U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.Boating Skills and Seamanship. Washington: Coast Guard Auxiliary National Board, 1997.

  8. Edited Collection Durant, Will, and Ariel Durant, eds.The Age of Voltaira. New York: Simon, 1977. Fee, Elizabeth, ed.AIDS: The Burdens of History. Berkeley: U of California P, 1988. ed. – editor eds. -- editors

  9. Book with an Editor and Author Britton, James. Prospect and Retrospect. Ed. Gordon Pradl. Upper Montclair: Boynton, 1982. Ed. -- edited by

  10. Revised edition of a book Hayakawa, S. I. Language in Thought andAction. 4th ed. New York: Harcourt, 1978.

  11. Book in more than one volume Waldrep, Tom, ed. Writers on Writing. 2 vols. New York: Random, 1985-88.

  12. One volume of a multivolume book Waldrep, Tom, ed. Writers on Writing, Vol. 2. New York: Random, 1988.

  13. Article in a reference book Hendrickson, Harvey S. “Accounting.”Encyclopedia of Business and Finance. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2001.

  14. Double spacing Indent 5 spaces Magazine and Newspaper articles Author(s).“Article Title.”Publication Titledate of publication:inclusive page numbers.

  15. Article in a monthly or bimonthly magazine Chandler, Clay. “Japan Back from the Dead?” Fortune Dec. 2004: 67-69.

  16. December 20, 2004/ No. 22 Page number 67-69 • Monthly Magazine

  17. Article in a weekly magazine Weinberger, Caspar W. “Diplomatic Maneuvering with Liars.” Forbes Global 3 March 2004: 9.

  18. March 3rd, 2004 Page number 9 • Biweekly Magazine

  19. Article in a daily newspaper Ooi Tee Ching. “Gamuda Expects RM1.5b Projects.” New Street Times 13 Jan. 2005, Business Times: B1+.

  20. See B2, Col. 4

  21. Article in a daily newspaper Fernamdez, Johan. “M’sia Climbs Up Economic Freedom Index.” Star 25 Jan. 2005, StarBiz: 6.

  22. Journal Articles Author(s).“Article Titles.”Journal Title volume number(year of publication): inclusive page numbers.

  23. Article in a journal with Continuous Pagination Bol, Peter K. “The Rise of Local History: History, Geography, and Culture in Southern Song and Yuan Wuzhuo.” Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 61 (2001): 37-76. Identify only the volume number.

  24. Volume 61 Number 1 June 2001

  25. Volume 61 Number 2 December 2001

  26. E.g., volume 14, issue 2 14.2 volume 10, no. 1 10.1 Article in a journal with Separate pagination Damon, Frederick H. “What Good are Eelections? An Anthropological Analysis of American Elections.” Taiwan Journal of Anthropology 1.2 (2003): 39-80.

  27. Volume 1 Number 1 June 2003

  28. Volume 1 Number 2 June 2003

  29. Magazine articles retrieved from database Bremmer, Ian. “Are the U.S. and China on a Collision Course?” Fortune Jan. 2005: 50. Expanded Academic ASAP. Thomson Gale. Southern College Lib. 1 Feb. 2005. <http://www.infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/southern>.

  30. Journal articles retrieved from database Sutter, Roberts. “U.S.-China Relations After the Sixteenth Party Congress: Prospects and Challenges.”Journal of Asian and African Studies 38.4-5 (2003): 447-65. Expanded Academic ASAP. Thomson Gale. Southern College Lib. 1 Feb. 2005. <http://www.infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/ southern>.

  31. Articles in a Reference database “Tsunami.”Encyclopedia Britannica Online. 2004. Encyclopedia Britannica. 1 Feb. 2005 <http://www.search.eb.com/eb/ article?tocId=9073633>.

  32. WWW site (Home page) Name of author or creater (if given).Yellow Wall-Paper Site. 1995. U of Taxe. 12 Dec. 1999 <http:// www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~daniel/amlit/wallpaper.html>.

  33. References Bayramov, Kamal. “Taking on the US Market.”Business Today 4. 9 (2004): 24-25. Campbell, Joseph. The Hero With a Thousand Faces. Cleveland: Meridian, 1956. ---. The Masks of God. New York: Viking, 1970. “SARS.”Encyclopedia Britannica Online. 2004. Encyclopedia Britannica. 7 Feb. 2004 <http://www.search.eb.com/ eb/article?eu=421637>.

  34. Author • Single Author （Last name,First name） • Two Authors （Last name,First name,and First nameLast name） • Three Authors （Last name,First name,First nameLast name,and First nameLast name） • More than three Authors （Last name, First name,etal.）

  35. 2. Ever first alphabet in the article title must write in capital letter, except a, an, the, preposition (in, on, of, etc.), conjunctions (and, so, yet, etc.). Eg. “The Degrees of Knowledge” 3. Date accessed Day Month Year, e.g.,9 Feb. 2004 4. URL <http://www.infotrac.apla.galegroup.com/itweb/ southern>.

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