The MLA Style
MLA: Modern Language Association
MLA style for documentation is widely used in the humanities, especially in writing on language and literature.
From the MLA website:
MLA Style Manual in Print
The most complete information about MLA style can be found in the official MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. This handbook is available at the SU Library. Check for specific location and availability.
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers - Gibaldi, Joseph
Call Number: LB 2369 .G53 2003
MLA Style Manual & Guide to Scholarly Publication - MLA
Call Number: PN 147 .G444 2008
EXAMPLES: MLA Style Citations
- Works Cited: Books
- Works Cited: Periodicals
- Works Cited: Electronic Sources
- Works Cited: Other Common Sources
Additional Resources for using MLA Style Citations
Abbreviations used in MLA Style Format
Example of a completed MLA Style Works Cited Page
The above links are made available through The OWL at Purdue, an Online Writing Lab created and maintained by the English department at Purdue University
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