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LBS 3020 - Writing the Interdisciplinary Essay

MLA Guide - 8th Edition Library Handout

Useful Websites

MLA Style (8th Ed.) An Introduction Video

The MLA Core Elements

author (period) title of source (period) title of container (comma) other contributors (comma) version (comma) number (comma) publisher (comma) publication date (comma) location (period)

An Example of a Source in Two Containers- A Journal Article Retrieved from a Database

The image in this link shows an article found on EBSCO Host with flags displaying over where to find the information listed on the right side of the MLA Style Center webpage.

Film Citation Example

Example from UNC Libraries: http://guides.lib.unc.edu/citing-information/mla8-online

 

Film from Streaming Database

Example from Valencia College Library: https://valenciacollege.edu/library/mla-apa-chicago-guides/documents/KanopyStreamingVideo.pdf

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