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Basic guidelines for citations in MLA.
Last Updated: Apr 27, 2011 URL: http://libguides.muskingum.edu/mla Print Guide RSS UpdatesShareThis

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Additional MLA Resources

Beyond this website and its contents, the following links are to other trusted sites on MLA.

 

Credit

This guide is based on the work done by Colleen Boff at Bowling Green State University.

Thank you very much for permission to adapt!

 

Welcome

Welcome to the MLA resource page. MLA is a style of writing and formatting that is created and updated by the Modern Language Association. MLA style is most commonly used in the humanities, such as in English and General Studies Writing courses.

Want to learn more? Choose one of the links below (or tabs above) to learn about how to cite a specific type of resource.

 

Download Sample Paper

Download this useful sample paper provided by the OWL at Purdue.  The sample paper provides a sample text with easy to follow guidelines.

 

MLA Edition

Examples in this guide are based on:

    MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 7th edition. 
           New York: MLA, 2009. Print.


Many citation sites that help students create bibliographies have not
updated
their information to include the recent changes to MLA style.
Check with your professors to see which version of MLA style you should use for your classes.

For further MLA guidance, see the MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing. 7th ed, shelved next to the reference desk.

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