Citation at a glance: Article from a database MLA

To cite an article from a database in MLA style, include the following elements:

1 Author(s) of article

2 Title and subtitle of article

3 Title of journal, magazine, or newspaper

4 Volume and issue numbers (for journal)

5 Date or year of publication

6 Page numbers of article (“n. pag.” if none)

7 Name of database

8 Medium

9 Date of access

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works cited entry for an article from a database

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For more on citing articles from a database in MLA style, see items 13–16.