How to cite books and other long works (MLA)

Basic format for a book (print)

Basic format for a book (e-book)

Basic format for a book (on the Web)

Basic format for a book (from a database)

Part of a book (foreword, introduction, preface, afterword)

Chapter in a book

Book with a title in its title

Book in a language other than English

Entire anthology or collection

One selection from an anthology or a collection

Two or more selections from an anthology or a collection

Edition other than the first

Multivolume work

Book in a series

Republished book

Pamphlet, brochure, or newsletter

Proceedings of a conference

General guidelines for the MLA works cited list

Directory to MLA works cited models

Citation at a glance: Book

Citation at a glance: Selection from an anthology or a collection

How to answer the basic question “Who is the author?”

How to cite course materials

Exercises:

MLA documentation: identifying elements of sources

MLA documentation: works cited 1

MLA documentation: works cited 2

MLA documentation: works cited 3

MLA documentation