"Article title." Title of Reference Book. Works Cited: Authors Given for ArticlesĪuthor's Last Name, First Name. "Reference/Article Title." Title of Reference Book. ("Chile") (Popham) Works Cited:No Authors Given for Articles Each item appears in the Works Cited list in alphabetical order.Įntry in a Reference Book (including Encyclopedia) or Dictionary Reference Book/Encyclopedia Article - Print In-Text Citation."Managing Encounters with Central Administration." Murphy and Stay, pp. "Time Warp: Historical Representations of Writing Center Directors." Murphy and Stay, pp. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 2006. The Writing Center Director’s Resource Book.
So, if you are citing two articles from one edited book, you would end up with three entries, one under the editor, plus two more, under each author: Entire Collection:
To cross reference, you would include in the Works Cited, an entry for the entire collection under the editor’s name, plus an entry for each article you are citing, under each author’s name, with abbreviated publication information.
MLA now indicates that you may “cross reference” within your Works Cited list, so you don’t have to write out the full publication information for every article you cite. Sometimes, you may cite several articles by different authors from one edited book. Cross Referencing Articles Found in One Book Lacombe, Michele. "The Cybor Identities of Oryx and Crake." Margaret Atwood: The Open Eye, edited by John Moss and Tobi Kozakewich, U of Ottawa P, 2006, pp. 57-86.Īrticle or Chapter in Edited Book in Which There Are Articles/Chapter by a Number of Writers In-Text CitationĪuthor's Last Name, Author’s First Name. "Article or Chapter Title." Title of Book, edited by Editor's Name(s), Publisher, Year of Publication, pp. Garrett-Petts, W.F. "Writing the Critical Essay: Form and the Critical Process." Writing about Literature: A Guide for the Student Critic, Broadview, 2000. pp. "Article or Chapter Title." Title of Book, Publisher, Year of Publication, pp. One Part of a Book with a Single Author In-Text CitationĪuthor's Last Name, Author’s First Name. Article, story, poem found in coursepack.Introduction, preface, foreward, afterword.Article or entry in a reference book (print and online).For a physical object experienced in-person it would be a place & city. For an online publication it would be an URL (Web address) /, or a DOI (preferable to an URL). It may be a page or range of pages in a print publication. The location is dependent on the medium of publication. End this element with a comma unless it is the end of the entry. For sources with more than one date, provide the date that is most relevant to your use of that source.
Also include times if available in the source. Provide the publication date in day-month-year format, as provided in your source. This element is not necessary for certain publications (e.g., journals, magazines, newspapers) or Web sites that are not involved in producing the works made available (e.g., YouTube, JSTOR). Provide the name of the organization responsible for producing or making available the source, followed by a comma. Provide this element when the source is part of a numbered sequence, (e.g., one volume of a multi-volume set, a volume and issue of a journal), followed by a comma. Provide this element when the source has been made available in more than one form (e.g., second edition, updated edition, director's cut), followed by a comma. Precede each person's name with a description of their role (e.g., edited by, illustrated by, translated by), and end the element with a comma. Identify those people whose participation is important to your research or to the identification of the work. When element two was part of a larger work or collection, provide the title of the larger work or collection (the container) in italics, followed by a comma. For titles that are part of a larger work or collection, place the title in quotation marks (e.g., a single poem within a book that is a collection of poems) End the element with a period. įor self-contained and independent sources place the title in italics. If the remainder of the author's name ended with a period, do not follow it with another period. Begin with the author's last name, followed by a comma, and then the remainder of the author's name as it was listed in the work.