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MLA Handbook - 9th edition by Call Number: READY REF LB2369 .M52 2021ISBN: 9781603293518Publication Date: 2021-05-30Copies of the MLA Handbook 9th edition are available for use at the Reference Desk and for 2-hour check-out at the Reserves Desk.
MLA Handbook - 8th edition by Call Number: READY REF PN203 .G53 2016ISBN: 9781603292627Publication Date: 2016-04-01Copies of the MLA Handbook are available for use at the Reference Desk and for 2-hour check-out at the Reserves Desk.
More MLA Resources
For help with Modern Language Association (MLA) style and citation formats, refer to the following:
- Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) MLA Formatting and Style GuideAn authoritative site (from Purdue University) with good coverage of MLA style and citation formats.
- MLA 9th ed. Guide from the University of PortlandGuidance on the current version of MLA with many examples.
Deciphering MLA Citations
This video addresses identifying common MLA citations (book, book chapter, journal article).
Citation Examples Used in Video:
Funk, Wolfgang. “Back to the Future, Forward to the Past – Jasper Fforde’s Reconstruction of Jane Eyre and the Literary Canon.” The Déjà-Vu and the Authentic: Reprise, Recycling, Recuperating in Anglophone Literature and Culture, edited by Jean-Jacques Chardin. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012, pp. 93-104.
Hateley, Erica. “ The End of The Eyre Affair: Jane Eyre, Parody, and Popular Culture.” Journal of Popular Culture, vol. 38, no. 6, Nov. 2005, pp. 1022-36. MLA International Bibliography, doi: 10.1111/j.1540-5931.2005.00174.x
Rubik, Margarete, and Elke Mettinger-Schartmann. A Breath of Fresh Eyre: Intertextual and Intermedial Reworkings of Jane Eyre. Rodopi, 2007.
