Previous title: MLA Handbook for writers of research papers.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Pt. 1. Principles of MLA style -- Pt. 2. Details of MLA style : -- 1. The mechanics of scholarly prose : -- 1.1 Names of persons -- 1.2 Titles of sources -- 1.3 Quotations -- 1.4 Numbers -- 1.5 Dates and times -- 1.6 Abbreviations -- 2. Works cited : -- 2.1 Names of authors -- 2.2. Titles -- 2.3 Versions -- 2.4 Publisher -- 2.5 Locational elements -- 2.6 Punctuation in the works-cited list -- 2.7 Formatting and ordering the works-cited list -- 3. In-text citations : -- 3.1 Author -- 3.2 Title -- 3.3 Numbers in in-text citations -- 3.4 Indirect sources -- 3.5 Repeated use of sources -- 3.6 Punctuation in the in-text citation -- 4. Citations in forms other than print.