Book
MLA handbook.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781603292627
- ISBN: 1603292624
- Physical Description: xiv, 146 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Edition: 8th ed.
- Publisher: New York : The Modern Language Association of America, 2016.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Previous title: MLA Handbook for writers of research papers.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- pt. 1. Principles of MLA style -- Introduction -- Why document sources ? -- Plagiarism and academic dishonesty -- Think : evaluating your sources -- Select : gathering information about your sources -- Organize : creating your documentation -- The list of works cited -- The core elements -- Optional elements -- In-test citation -- pt.. 2. Details of MLA style -- Introduction -- 1. The mechanics of scholarly prose -- Names of persons -- Titles of sources -- Quotations -- Numbers -- Dates and times -- Abbreviations -- 2. Works cited -- Names of authors -- Titles -- Versions -- Publisher -- Locational elements -- Punctuation in the works-cited list -- Formatting and ordering the works-cited list -- 3. In-text citations -- Author -- Title -- Numbers in in-text citations -- Indirect sources -- Repeated use of sources -- Punctuation in the in-text citation -- 4. Citations in forms other than print -- Practice template.
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