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Evaluating Internet Sources

Documenting Traditional Sources in MLA Style

A Book by a Single Author

Kaku, Michio. Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the Tenth Dimension. New York: Oxford UP, 1994.

A Book by Two or More Authors

Jakobson, Toman, and Linda R. Waugh. The Sound Shape of Language. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1979.

A Book by a Corporate Author

Public Agenda Foundation. The Health Care Crisis: Containing Costs, Expanding Coverage. New York: McGraw, 1992.

An Article in a Scholarly Journal

Scotto, Peter. "Censorship, Reading, and Interpretation: A Case Study from the Soviet Union." PMLA 109 (1994): 61-70.

An Article in a Scholarly Journal (That Numbers Pages in Each Issue Separately)

Hallin, Daniel C. "Sound Bite News" Television Coverage of Elections, 1968-1988." Journal of Communication 42.2 (1992): 5-24.

An Article in a Newspaper

Feder, Barnaby J. "For Job Seekers, a Toll-Free Gift of Expert Advice." New York Times 30 Dec. 1993, late ed.: D1+.

An Article in a Magazine

Bazell, Robert. "Science and Society: Growth Industry." New Republic 15 Mar. 1993: 13-14.

Citation formats based on:

Gibaldi, Joseph. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 4th ed. New York: The Modern Language Association of America, 1995.

Source:

Mabee Library, Washburn University. "Sample Citations - MLA Style." http://www.washburn.edu/mabee/cite.html (10 Feb 1998)