*Remember that all citations need to be formated with a hanging indent where the first line is to the margin and the following lines are indented.

In a Book 

Lastname, Firstname. “Article Title.” Journal Title, vol. number, issue number, original publication date, pp. page numbers. Reprinted in Title, edited by Firstname Lastname. vol. number, Publisher, Reprint Date, pp. page numbers.

Example:

Hunt, Tim. "The Misreading of Kerouac." Review of Contemporary Fiction, vol. 3, no. 2, 1983, pp. 29-33. Reprinted in Contemporary Literary Criticism, edited by Carl Riley, vol. 61, Gale, 1990, pp. 308-310. 

In a Database

Lastname, Firstname. “Article Title.” Journal Title, vol. number, no. issue number, original publication date, pp. page numbers. Reprinted in Title, edited by Firstname Lastname, vol. number, Publisher, Reprint Date. Database name, URL. Accessed date.

Example:

Hunt, Tim. "The Misreading of Kerouac." The Review of Contemporary Fiction, vol. 3, no. 2, Summer 1983, pp. 29-33. Reprinted in Contemporary Literary Criticism, edited by Roger Matuz and Cathy Falk, vol. 61, Gale, 1990. Literature Resource Center, go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=LitRC&sw=w&u=lftla_pultch&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CH1100001386&asid=42cab012066687fec55489f43f9dc871. Accessed 28 Sept. 2016.

This presentation is an example of how to create in-text citations within a powerpoint presentation.

Personal inteviews are those interviews you conduct yourself.

Interviewee. Personal interview. date of interview.

Example:

Doe, Jane. Personal interview. 20 September 2004.

 Information from Purdue OWL: MLA Formatting and Style Guide. Example created for this LibGuide.

Artist's name.Title of the Artwork. Date of artwork, medium, name of the Institution where the artwork is kept, Location of the institution.

Example: