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ENC 1101 - Prof. Marilyn Daniels

MLA: Book (Print)

Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. Publisher, Year of Publication.

Example:

Bolling, Linda. My Life with My Best Friend in Colorado. Time-Life, 2008.

MLA: Book (Online/eBook)

Last name, First name. Title of Book. Publisher, Year of Publication.

     Name of Database, Day Month Year Accessed.

Example:

Baehr, Craig M., and Bob Schaller. Writing For The Internet : A Guide To Real Communication

       In Virtual Space, Greenwood Press, 2010. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost),

       13 Nov. 2012.

 

MLA: Dictionary Entry (Print)

"Title of Entry." Title of Work, edition, Year, page. 

Example:

“Heraldry.” The American Heritage College Dictionary, 4th ed., 2010, p. 647.

MLA: Dictionary Entry (Online)

"Title of Entry." Title of Work. Title of Website, Publication Year,  Month Day Year of Access. Url.

Example:

"Oblivious." Random House Dictionary. Dictionary.com, 2017,

          1 Sep. 2017. www.dictionary.com/browse/oblivious.

 

Anthology or Collection (Entire Anthology)

Last Name, First Name of Editor(s). Title of Anthology. Publisher, Year. 

Example:

Hill, Charles A., and Marguerite Helmers, Eds. Defining Visual Rhetorics, 

      Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004. 

Anthology or Collection (Single work within)

Last Name, First Name. "Title of Work within Anthology." Title of Anthology, 

        First Name Last Name of Editor(s), Publisher, Year., Page#(s). 

Example:

Swanson, Gunnar. "Graphic Design Education as a Liberal Art: Design and Knowledge

          in the University and The 'Real World.'" The Education of a Graphic Designer, 

           Ed. Steven Heller, Allworth Press, 1998, pp.13-24.