MLA Style Citations in a Works Cited List

  • All citations should be double spaced.
  • Indent after the first line.
  • Entries are not numbered.
  • Alphabetize by the first word of the entry.
  • Underlining or italics may be used for titles, check with your instructor for his/her preference. If italics are used, the font must be obviously different from the standard print.

    Authors (for all formats of materials)

    Books (not encyclopedias or dictionaries, those are reference sources)

    Periodical Articles (in print -- not from databases)

    Periodical Articles from Databases

    Reference Sources (print and online)

    Internet Sites

    Chapters or Articles from a Book

    Interviews

    Videorecordings

 

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