Mla Format Book Quote Citation
Gender and rule in the courtly world 1500 2000 is an edited book that features a chapter by louis montrose.
Mla format book quote citation. A general rule of mla format is that familiar proverbs well known quotes and common knowledge do not require an in text citation reference in the works cited however depending on audience this could be a form of plagiarism remember it is better to cite the author s than to be flagged for plagiarism. Write your paper or essay and when you get to the place where you want to place the quote provide an attribution and then insert the quote. The title of the chapter that he wrote is found in quotation marks elizabeth through the looking glass.
To cite an e book you should use the standard format for book citations and specify the e book identity in the version section. This resource updated to reflect the mla handbook 8 th ed offers examples for the general format of mla research papers in text citations endnotes footnotes and the works cited page. How to cite e books in mla format.
Title of container contributors edition e book number publisher year of publication. According to john doe the data was found to be completely accurate. Author s last name first name.
The mla style is one way of formatting your reference. Mla modern language association style is most commonly used to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities. In the above citation example the book the body of the queen.
Troy ben n et al. This resource updated to reflect the mla handbook 8 th ed offers examples for the general format of mla research papers in text citations endnotes footnotes and the works cited page.
