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students running on track Bibliographies come in many different styles for different subject areas. One of the most-used bibliographic styles is that of the Modern Language Association (MLA).

Book Sources

Gibaldi, Joseph. MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing, 2nd edition. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1998. [DANA REF DESK PN 147 .G444 1998]

Web Sources

MLA Style
Go to the site for the Modern Language Association, then click on "MLA style". Click on "Frequently Asked Questions about MLA Style".


Citing Net Sources
From the Ohio State University Libraries.


Columbia Guide to Online Style


Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format
Based on the MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing, 2nd edition, from the Modern Language Association. [DANA Reference Desk]

Examples

Book

Hinton, Alexander Laban, ed.  Biocultural Approaches to the 

    Emotions.  Cambridge and New York:  Cambridge University 

    Press, 1999.

Work from a Library Subscription Service (Online Journal Article)

Hartmann, Douglas, and Gerteis, Joseph.  "Dealing with Diversity: 

    Mapping Multiculturalism in Sociological Terms."  Sociological 

    Theory 23 (2005): 218-240.  Academic Search Premier.  Ebsco 

    Information Services.  Rutgers University Libraries, Newark, 

    NJ.  30 Jun. 2005 <http://search.epnet.com>.

Article from a Scholarly Journal (Print)

Watson, James D., and Crick, Francis H.C.  "A Structure for 

    Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid."   Nature 171 (1953): 737-38.

Scholarly Project on the Web

Literary Resources on the Net.  Ed. Jack Lynch.  15 Jun. 2004. 

    Rutgers University.  29 Jun. 2005 

    <http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/>.
http://newarkwww.rutgers.edu/guides/asi_2005/mla.htm
This page was last updated 1 July 2005.
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