MLA Style for a List of Works Cited

Put the last name first, followed by a comma, the first name (and initial, if any), and a period.

Crystal, David.

List the first author with the last name first (see model 1). Give the names of any other authors with the first name first. Separate authors’ names with commas, and include the word and before the last person’s name.

Martineau, Jane, Desmond Shawe-Taylor, and Jonathan Bate.

For four or more authors, either list all the names, or list the first author followed by a comma and et al. (“and others”).

Lupton, Ellen, Jennifer Tobias, Alicia Imperiale, Grace Jeffers, and Randi Mates.

Lupton, Ellen, et al.

Give the name of the organization listed as the author.

Getty Trust.

United States. Government Accountability Office.

When the author is not identifi ed, begin the entry with the title. Italicize titles of books and long works, but put titles of articles and other short works in quotation marks.

“California Sues EPA over Emissions.”

New Concise World Atlas.

Arrange the entries alphabetically by title. Include the author’s name in the first entry, but in subsequent entries, use three hyphens followed by a period. (For the basic format for citing a book, see model 6. For the basic format for citing an article from an online newspaper, see model 39.)

Chopra, Anupama. “Bollywood Princess, Hollywood Hopeful.” New York Times.
     New York Times. 10 Feb. 2008. Web. 13 Feb. 2008.

---. King of Bollywood: Shah Rukh Khan and the Seductive World of Indian
     Cinema. New York: Warner, 2007. Print.

Note: Use three hyphens only when the work is by exactly the same author(s) as the previous entry.

Books

Begin with the author name(s). (See models 1-5.) Then include the title and subtitle, the city of publication, the publisher, the publication date, and the medium of publication (Print). The source map on pp. 220-21 shows where to find this information in a typical book.

Crystal, David. Language Play. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1998. Print.

Bangs, Lester. Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung. Ed. Greil Marcus.
     New York: Knopf, 1988. Print.

Note: To cite the editor’s contribution instead, begin the entry with the editor’s name.

Marcus, Greil, ed. Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung. By Lester Bangs.
     New York: Knopf, 1988. Print.

Wall, Cheryl A., ed. Changing Our Own Words: Essays on Criticism, Theory, and
     Writing by Black Women. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 1989. Print.

Cite an entire anthology the same way you would cite a book with an editor and no named author (see model 8).

Walker, Dale L., ed. Westward: A Fictional History of the American West.
     New York: Forge, 2003. Print.

List the author(s) of the selection or chapter; its title; the title of the book; the abbreviation Ed. and the name(s) of the editor(s); the publication information; and the inclusive page numbers of the selection or chapter.

Komunyakaa, Yusef. “Facing It.” The Seagull Reader. Ed. Joseph Kelly. New York:
      Norton, 2000. 126-27. Print.

Use the following format to provide original publication information for a reprinted selection. Rpt. is the abbreviation for Reprinted.

Byatt, A. S. “The Thing in the Forest.” New Yorker 3 June 2002: 80-89. Rpt. in
     The O. Henry Prize Stories 2003. Ed. Laura Furman. New York: Anchor, 2003. 3-22.
     Print.

List the anthology as one entry (see model 9). Also list each selection separately with a cross-reference.

Estleman, Loren D. “Big Tim Magoon and the Wild West.” Walker 391-404. Print.

Salzer, Susan K. “Miss Libbie Tells All.” Walker 199-212. Print.

If the words and images are done by one person, cite a graphic narrative as a book (model 6).

Bechdel, Alison. Fun Home. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
      Print.

If the work is a collaboration, indicate the author(s) or illustrator(s) who are most important to your research before the title of the work. List other contributors after the title, in the order of their appearance on the title page. Label each person’s contribution to the work.

Stavans, Ilan, writer. Latino USA: A Cartoon History. Illus. Lalo
Alcaraz. New York: Basic, 2000. Print.

Boethius, Anicius M. S. The Consolation of Philosophy. Trans. V. E. Watts. London:
      Penguin, 1969. Print.

List the editor’s and translator’s names after the title, in the order they appear on the title page.

Kant, Immanuel. “Toward Perpetual Peace” and Other Writings on Politics, Peace,
     and History. Ed. Pauline Kleingeld. Trans. David L. Colclasure. New Haven:
     Yale UP, 2006. Print.

If different translators have worked on various parts of the book, identify the translator of the part you are citing.

García Lorca, Federico. “The Little Mad Boy.” Trans. W. S. Merwin. The Selected
     Poems of Federico García Lorca. Ed. Francisco García Lorca and Donald M.
     Allen. London: Penguin, 1969. Print.

Grettir’s Saga. Trans. Denton Fox and Hermann Palsson. Toronto: U of Toronto P,
     1974. Print.

Include a translation of the title in brackets, if necessary.

Benedetti, Mario. La borra del café [The Coffee Grind]. Buenos Aires:
     Sudamericana, 2000. Print.

If both an author and an editor are listed (see model 7), give the edition after the editor’s name.

Walker, John A. Art in the Age of Mass Media. 3rd ed. London: Pluto, 2001. Print.

Give the number of the volume cited after the title.

Ch’oe, Yong-Ho, Peter Lee, and William Theodore De Barry, eds. Sources of Korean
      Tradition. Vol. 2. New York: Columbia UP, 2000. 2 vols. Print.

Ch’oe, Yong-Ho, Peter Lee, and William Theodore De Barry, eds. Sources of Korean
      Tradition. 2 vols. New York: Columbia UP, 2000. Print.

After the writer’s name, describe the contribution. After the title, indicate the book’s author (with By) or editor (with Ed.)

Atwan, Robert. Foreword. The Best American Essays 2002. Ed. Stephen Jay Gould.
     Boston: Houghton, 2002. viii-xii. Print.

For a well-known encyclopedia, note the edition (if identified) and year of publication. If the entries are alphabetized, omit publication information and page number.

Kettering, Alison McNeil. “Art Nouveau.” World Book Encyclopedia. 2002 ed. Print.

After the medium, cite the series name (and number, if any) from the title page.

Nichanian, Marc, and Vartan Matiossian, eds. Yeghishe Charents: Poet of the
      Revolution. Costa Mesa: Mazda, 2003. Print. Armenian Studies Ser. 5.

Indicate the original publication date after the title.

Austen, Jane. Sense and Sensibility. 1813. New York: Dover, 1996. Print.

If the title page gives a publisher’s imprint, hyphenate the imprint and the publisher’s name.

Hornby, Nick. About a Boy. New York: Riverhead-Penguin Putnam, 1998. Print.

Do not italicize a book title within a title. For an article title within a title, italicize as usual and place the article title in quotation marks.

Mullaney, Julie. Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things: A Reader’s Guide.
     New York: Continuum, 2002. Print.

Rhynes, Martha. “I, Too, Sing America”: The Story of Langston Hughes.
     Greensboro: Morgan, 2002. Print.

To cite individual published editions of sacred books, begin the entry with the title. If you are not citing a particular edition, sacred texts should not appear in the works-cited list.

Qur’an: The Final Testament (Authorized English Version) with Arabic Text.
     Trans. Rashad Khalifa. Fremont: Universal Unity, 2000. Print.

Print periodicals

Follow the journal title with the volume number, a period, the issue number (if given), and the year (in parentheses). The basic format for a works-cited entry for a journal appears on pp. 226-27.

Gigante, Denise. “The Monster in the Rainbow: Keats and the Science of Life.” PMLA 117.3 (2002): 433-48. Print.

Provide the date from the magazine cover instead of volume or issue numbers. Abbreviate months other than May, June, and July.

Surowiecki, James. “The Stimulus Strategy.” New Yorker 25 Feb. 2008: 29. Print.

Taubin, Amy. “All Talk?” Film Comment Nov.-Dec. 2007: 45-47. Print.

Give the name of the newspaper without any initial A, An, or The. Give the date and the edition (if listed), and the section number or letter (if listed). End with the medium of publication (Print).

Bernstein, Nina. “On Lucille Avenue, the Immigration Debate.” New York Times
      26 June 2006, late ed.: A1+. Print.

When an article skips pages, give only the first page number and a plus sign.

Tyrnauer, Matthew. “Empire by Martha.” Vanity Fair Sept. 2002:
      364+. Print.

Include the author's name and the title, if given.

“California Dreaming.” Editorial. Nation 25 Feb. 2008: 4. Print.

Galbraith, James K. “JFK’s Plans to Withdraw.” Letter. New York
     Review of Books 6 Dec. 2007: 77–78. Print.

List the reviewer's name and the title of the review, if any, followed by Rev. of ("Review of") and the title and author, director, or other creator of the work.

Franklin, Nancy. “Dead On.” Rev. of Deadwood, by David Milch. New Yorker
      12 June 2006: 158–59. Print.

Schwarz, Benjamin. Rev. of The Second World War: A Short History, by R. A. C.
      Parker. Atlantic Monthly May 2002: 110–11. Print.

“Performance of the Week.” Time 6 Oct. 2003: 18. Print.

Electronic sources

The basic format for citing a work from a database appears on pp. 230 – 31. For a work from an online database, provide all of the following elements that are available: the author’s name; the title of the work, in quotation marks; any print publication information; the name of the online database, italicized; the medium consulted (Web); and the date of access.

Goldman, William. "The Princess Bride Shooting Draft." 1987. Internet Movie Script
     Database. Web. 12 June 2008.

For a work from a subscription service, such as InfoTrac, include the same information as for an online database: after the information about the work, give the name of the database, italicized; the medium consulted (Web); and the date of access.

Collins, Ross F. "Cattle Barons and Ink Slingers: How Cow Country Journalists
     Created a Great American Myth." American Journalism 24.3 (2007): 7-29.
     Communication and Mass Media Complete. Web. 7 Feb. 2008.

Cite an online journal article as you would a print journal article (see model 28), using inclusive page numbers, if possible, or the fi rst page number and a plus sign. If an online article does not have page numbers, use n. pag. Then end the entry with the medium consulted (Web) and the date of access.

Gallagher, Brian. "Greta Garbo Is Sad: Some Historical Reflections on the Paradoxes of
     Stardom in the American Film Industry, 1910-1960." Images: A Journal of Film and
     Popular Culture 3 (1997): n. pag. Web. 7 Aug. 2002.

For an online magazine or newspaper article, give the author, the title of the article in quotation marks, the name of the magazine or newspaper (italicized), the sponsor of the Web site, the date of publication, the medium consulted (Web), and the date of access.

Burt, Stephen. “Paper Trail: The True Legacy of Marianne Moore,
     Modernist Monument.” Slate. Washingtonpost.Newsweek
     Interactive, 11 Nov. 2003. Web. 12 Nov. 2003.

Shea, Christopher. “Five Truths about Tuition.” New York Times.
     New York Times, 9 Nov. 2003. Web. 11 Nov. 2003.

Include the word Editorial or Letter after the author (if given) and title (if any). Then follow with the name of the journal, magazine, or newspaper; the sponsor of the Web site; the date of publication; the medium consulted (Web); and the date of access.

“The Funding Gap.” Editorial. Washington Post. Washington Post,
     5 Nov. 2003. Web. 9 Nov. 2003.

Moore, Paula. “Go Vegetarian.” Letter. New York Times. New York
     Times, 25 Feb.2008. Web. 6 Mar. 2008.

Cite an online review as you would a print review: give the reviewer’s name and title of the review, if any; then add Rev. of and the title of the work being reviewed and the author, director, or other creator of the work. End with the name of the Web site, the sponsor of the site, the date of publication, the medium consulted (Web), and the date of access.

O’Hehir, Andrew. “The Nightmare in Iraq.” Rev. of Gunner Palace, dir. Michael Tucker
     and Petra Epperlein. Salon. Salon Media Group, 4 Mar. 2005. Web. 24 Mar. 2005.

Cite an online book as you would a print book (see models 6–27). After the print publication information (city, publisher, and year), if any, give the title of the Web site or database in which the book appears; the medium (Web); and the date of access.

Euripides. The Trojan Women. Trans. Gilbert Murray. New York: Oxford UP, 1915.
     Internet Sacred Text Archive. Web. 12 Oct. 2003.

Cite a part of an online book as you would a part of a print book (see models 10 and 15). Give the available print and electronic publication information, the medium (Web), and the date of access.

Riis, Jacob. “The Genesis of the Gang.” The Battle with the Slum. New York:
     Macmillan, 1902. Bartleby.com: Great Books Online 2000. Web. 31 Mar. 2005.

Include the poet’s name and the title of the poem, followed by the print publication information for the poem (if applicable). End with the title of the Web site or database in which the poem appears, the medium (Web), and the date of access.

Dickinson, Emily. “The Grass.” Poems: Emily Dickinson. Boston:
   Roberts Brothers, 1891. Humanities Text Initiative American
   Verse Project.1995. Web. 6 Jan. 2006.

List the author of the entry, if known, or begin with the title of the entry in quotation marks. Follow with the name of the Web site, the sponsor of the site, the date of publication, the medium consulted (Web), and the date of access.

“Tour de France.” Encyclopaedia Britannica Online. Encyclopaedia Britannica. 2006.
     Web. 21 May 2006.

For basic information on citing a work from a Web site, see pp. 236 – 37. Include all of the following elements that are available: the author; the title of the document in quotation marks; the name of the Web site, italicized; the name of the publisher or sponsor (if none is available, use N.p.); the date of publication (if not available, use n.d.); the medium consulted (Web); and the date of access.

“Hands Off Public Broadcasting.” Media Matters for America. Media
      Matters for America, 24 May 2005. Web. 31 May 2005.

Stauder, Ellen Keck. “Darkness Audible: Negative Capability and
     Mark Doty’s ‘Nocturne in Black and Gold.’ ” Romantic Circles
     Praxis Series. U of Maryland, 2003. Web. 28 Sept. 2003.

If you download a work from the Web, determine what kind of source it is (such as a journal article or part of a book) and include the information necessary for citing such a source. In place of the medium of publication, give the digital file format (PDF file). Omit the access date.

Grant, Donna M., Alisha D. Malloy, and Marianne C. Murphy. “A
     Comparison of Student Perceptions of Their Computer Skills
     to Their Actual Abilities.” Journal of Information Technology
     Education 8 (2009): 141-60. PDF file.

Follow the guidelines for a specific work from the Web, beginning with the name of the author or editor, followed by the title of the Web site, italicized; the name of the sponsor or publisher (if none, use N.p.); the date of publication or last update; the medium of publication (Web); and the date of access.

Bernstein, Charles, Kenneth Goldsmith, Martin Spinelli, and
     Patrick Durgin, eds.Electronic Poetry Corner. SUNY Buffalo,
     2003. Web. 26 Sept. 2006.

Weather.com. Weather Channel Interactive, 2006. Web. 13 Mar.
     2006.

For a personal Web site, include the name of the person who created the site; the title, italicized, or (if there is no title) a description such as Home page; the publisher or sponsor of the site (if none, use N.p.); the date of the last update; the medium of publication (Web); and the date of access.

Ede, Lisa. Home page. Oregon State U, 2007. Web. 17 May 2009.

For an entire Web log, give the author’s last name; the title of the Web log, italicized; the sponsor or publisher of the Web log (if there is none, use N.p.); the date of the most recent update; the medium (Web); and the date of access.

Atrios. Eschaton. N.p., 27 June 2009. Web. 27 June 2009.

Follow the guidelines for a short work from a Web site: give the author’s name; the title of the post or comment, in quotation marks (if there is no title, use the description Web log post or Web log comment); the title of the Web log, italicized; the sponsor of the Web log (if there is none, use N.p.); the date of the most recent update; the medium (Web); and the date of access.

Parker, Randall. “Growth Rate for Electric Hybrid Vehicle Market
     Debated.” FuturePundit. N.p., 20 May 2005. Web. 24 May 2005.

Because wiki content is collectively edited, do not include an author. Treat a wiki as you would a work from a Web site (model 43). Include the title of the entry; the name of the wiki, italicized; the sponsor or publisher of the wiki (use N.p. if there is no sponsor); the date of the latest update; the medium (Web); and the date of access. Check with your instructor before using a wiki as a source.

“Fédération Internationale de Football Association.” Wikipedia.
     Wikimedia Foundation, 27 June 2006. Web. 27 June 2006.

Begin with the author’s name and the title of the posting in quotation marks or, if the posting has no title, use Online posting. (not italicized or in quotation marks). Follow with the name of the Web site, the sponsor or publisher of the site (use N.p. if there is no sponsor), the date of publication, the medium (Web), and the date of access.

Daly, Catherine. "PoetrySlams." Poetics Discussion List. SUNY
      Buffalo, 29 Aug. 2003. Web. 1 Oct. 2003.

Include the writer’s name; the subject line, in quotation marks; Message to (not italicized or in quotation marks), followed by the recipient's name; the date of the message; and the medium of delivery (E-mail). (MLA style hyphenates e-mail.)

Harris, Jay. “Thoughts on Impromptu Stage Productions.” Message
      to the author. 16 July 2006. E-mail.

Include the writer’s name, a description of the posting, the date of the message, and the medium of delivery. (The MLA does not provide guidelines for citing postings on such sites; this model is based on guidelines for citing e-mail.)

Ferguson, Sarah. Posting on author’s wall. 6 Mar. 2008. Facebook
      posting.

Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. 3rd ed. Cambridge:
     Cambridge UP, 2008. CD-ROM.

Multimedia sources (including online versions)

If you cite a particular person’s work, start with that name. If not, start with the title; then name the director, distributor, the year of release, and the medium. Other contributors, such as writers or performers, may follow the director. If you cite a DVD or video instead of a theatrical release, include the original film release date and the label DVD or Videocassette. For material found on a Web site, give the name of the site, italicized; the medium (Web); and the access date.

Jenkins, Tamara, dir. The Savages. Perf. Laura Linney and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
     Fox Searchlight, 2007. Fox Searchlight. Web. 4 Mar. 2008.

Spirited Away. Dir. Hayao Miyazaki. 2001. Walt Disney Video, 2003. DVD.

There Will Be Blood. Dir. Paul Thomas Anderson. Perf. Daniel Day-Lewis.
     Paramount Vantage/Miramax, 2007. Film.

In general, begin with the title of the program, underlined. Then list important contributors (narrator, writer, director, actors); the network; the local station and city, if any; the broadcast date; and the medium (Television, Radio). To cite a particular person’s work, begin with that name. To cite a particular episode from a series, begin with the episode title, in quotation marks.

The American Experience: Buffalo Bill. Writ., dir., prod. Rob Rapley. PBS.
     Thirteen/WNET, New York. 25 Feb. 2008. Television.

“The Fleshy Part of the Thigh.” The Sopranos. Writ. Diane Frolov and Andrew
     Schneider. Dir. Alan Taylor. HBO. 2 Apr. 2006. Television.

Komando, Kim. “E-mail Hacking and the Law.” WCBS Radio. WCBS, New York. 28
     Oct. 2003. Web. 11 Nov. 2003. Radio.

Note: Treat an online version as a short work from a Web site (model 43). Give the name of the Web site, italicized. Then give the publisher or sponsor, a comma, and the date posted. End with the medium (Web) and the access date.

Roy, Sandip. “A Brain Drain in Reverse, Back to India.” NPR.org.
     NPR, 19 May 2009. Web. 21 May 2009.

List the person interviewed and then the title, if any. If the interview has no title, use the label Interview and name the interviewer, if relevant. Then identify the source. To cite a broadcast interview, end with information about the program, the date(s) the interview took place, and the medium.

Revkin, Andrew. Interview with Terry Gross. Fresh Air. Natl. Public Radio. WNYC,
     New York. 14 June 2006. Radio.

Note: If you listened to an archived version online, after the site’s sponser (if known), add the date of the interview, the medium (Web), and the access date. For a podcast interview, see model 61.

Revkin, Andrew. Interview with Terry Gross. Fresh Air. NPR.org. NPR, 14 June 2006.
     Web. 12 Jan. 2008.

List the person interviewed; the label Telephone interview, Personal interview, or E-mail interview; and the date the interview took place.

Freedman, Sasha. Personal interview. 10 Nov. 2006.

List the name of the person or group you wish to emphasize (such as the composer, conductor, or band); the title of the recording or composition; the artist, if appropriate; the manufacturer; and the year of issue. Give the medium (such as MP3 file, CD, or LP) at the end. If you are citing a particular song or selection, include its title, in quotation marks, before the title of the recording.

Bach, Johann Sebastian. Bach: Violin Concertos. Perf. Itzhak Perlman and
     Pinchas Zukerman. English Chamber Orchestra. EMI, 2002. CD.

Sonic Youth. “Incinerate.” Rather Ripped. Geffen, 2006. MP3 file.

Note: If you are citing instrumental music that is identified only by form, number, and key, do not italicize or enclose it in quotation marks.

Grieg, Edvard. Concerto in A minor, op. 16. Cond. Eugene Ormandy. Philadelphia
     Orch. RCA, 1989. LP.

When you are not citing a specific published version, first give the composer’s name, followed by the title.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus. Don Giovanni, K527.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus. Symphony no. 41 in C major, K551.

Note: Cite a published score as you would a book. If you include the date the composition was written, do so immediately after the title.

Schoenberg, Arnold. Chamber Symphony No. 1 for 15 Solo Instruments, Op. 9.
     1906. New York: Dover, 2002. Print.

List the speaker; title, in quotation marks; sponsoring institution or group; place; and date. If the speech is untitled, use a label such as Lecture.

Eugenides, Jeffrey. Portland Arts and Lectures. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall,
     Portland, OR. 30 Sept. 2003. Lecture.

Note: If you watched an archived version online, after the site’s sponsor (if known), add the date of the lecture or speech, the medium (Web), and the access date.

Colbert, Stephen. Speech at the White House Correspondents’
     Association Dinner. YouTube. YouTube, 29 Apr. 2006. Web.
     20 May 2008.

List the title, italicized; appropriate name (such as writer or performer); place; and date. To cite a particular person’s work, begin the entry with that name. End with the medium (Performance).

Anything Goes. By Cole Porter. Perf. Klea Blackhurst. Shubert Theater,
     New Haven. 7 Oct. 2003. Performance.

Treat a podcast as a short work from a Web site (model 43). Include all of the following that are relevant and available: the speaker, the title of the podcast, the title of the program, the host or performers, the title of the site, the date of posting, the site’s sponsor, and the medium (MP3 file). Omit the access date.

“Seven Arrested in U.S. Terror Raid.” Morning Report. Host
     Krishnan Guru-Murthy. 4 Radio. Channel 4 News, 23 June
     2006. MP3 file.

List the artist or photographer; the work’s title, italicized; the date of composition (if unknown, use n.d.); and the medium of composition (Oil on canvas, Bronze). Then cite the name of the museum or other location and the city. To cite a reproduction in a book, add the publication information. To cite artwork found online, omit the medium of composition and after the location add the title of the database or Web site, italicized; the medium consulted (Web); and the date of access.

Chagall, Marc. The Poet with the Birds. 1911. Minneapolis Inst. of Arts. artsmia.org.
     Web. 6 Oct. 2003.

General William Palmer in Old Age. 1810. Oil on canvas. National
     Army Museum, London. White Mughals: Love and Betrayal
     in Eighteenth-Century India. William Dalrymple. New York:
     Penguin, 2002. 270. Print.

Kahlo, Frida. Self-Portrait with Cropped Hair. 1940. Oil on canvas. Museum of Mod. Art,
     New York.

Cite a map or chart as you would a book or a short work within a longer work and include the word Map or Chart after the title. Add the medium of publication. For an online source, end with the date of access.

Australia. Map. Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection. U of Texas, 1999. Web.
     4 Nov. 2003.

California. Map. Chicago: Rand, 2002. Print.

List the artist’s name; the title (if any) of the cartoon or comic strip, in quotation marks; the label Cartoon or Comic strip; and the usual publication information for a print periodical (models 28–31) or a work from a Web site (model 43).

Johnston, Lynn. “For Better or for Worse.” Comic strip. FBorFW.com. Lynn Johnston
     Publications, 30 June 2006. Web. 20 July 2009.

Lewis, Eric. “The Unpublished Freud.” Cartoon. New Yorker 11 Mar. 2002: 80. Print.

Include the label Advertisement after the name of the item or organization being advertised.

Microsoft. Advertisement. Harper’s Oct. 2003: 2–3. Print.

Microsoft. Advertisement. New York Times. New York Times, 11 Nov. 2006. Web.
     11 Nov. 2006.

Include the medium.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. New York: Rockstar Games, 2004.
     DVD-ROM.

Other sources (including online versions)

Cite a report or pamphlet by following the guidelines for a print or an online book.

Allen, Katherine, and Lee Rainie. Parents Online. Washington: Pew Internet and
     Amer. Life Project, 2002. Print.

Environmental Working Group. Dead in the Water. Washington: Environmental
     Working Group, 2006. Web. 24 Apr. 2006.

Begin with the author, if identified. Otherwise, start with the name of the government, followed by the agency and any subdivision. Use abbreviations if they can be readily understood. Then give the title, italicized. For congressional documents, cite the number, session, and house of Congress (using S for Senate and HR for House of Representatives); the type (Bill, Report, Resolution, Document) in abbreviated form; and the number of the material. If you cite the Congressional Record, give only the date and page number(s). For print sources, end with the publication information (place, publisher, date) and the medium (Print). For online sources, follow the models for a work from a Web site (model 43) or an entire Web site (model 45).

Gregg, Judd. Report to Accompany the Genetic Information Act of 2003. US
     108th Cong., 1st sess. S. Rept. 108–22. Washington: GPO, 2003. Print.

Kinsella, Kevin, and Victoria Velkoff. An Aging World: 2001. US Bureau of the
     Census. Washington: GPO, 2001. Print.

United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of
     Emergency and Remedial Response. This Is Superfund.
     Environmental Protection Agency, Jan. 2000. Web. 16 Aug. 2004.

Cite proceedings as you would a book. If the title doesn’t include enough information about the conference, add necessary information after the title.

Cleary, John, and Gary Gurtler, eds. Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in
     Ancient Philosophy 2002. Boston: Brill Academic, 2003. Print.

Enclose the title in quotation marks. Add the label Diss., the school, the year the work was accepted, and the medium.

LeCourt, Donna. “The Self in Motion: The Status of the (Student)
     Subject in Composition Studies.” Diss. Ohio State U, 1993.
     Print.

Note: Cite a published dissertation as a book, adding the identification Diss. and the university.

Onley, James. The Arabian Frontier of the British Raj: Merchants,
     Rulers, and the British in the Nineteenth-Century Gulf. Diss. U
     of Oxford, 2001. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2007. Print.

To cite the abstract of a dissertation using Dissertation Abstracts International (DAI ), include the DAI volume and issue number, year (in parentheses), page number, and medium.

Huang-Tiller, Gillian C. “The Power of the Meta-Genre: Cultural, Sexual, and Racial
     Politics of the American Modernist Sonnet.” Diss. U of Notre Dame, 2000.
     DAI 61.4 (2000): 1401. Print.

List the person interviewed and then the title of the interview. If the interview has no title, use the label Interview and name the interviewer, if relevant. Then identify the source.

Ebert, Roger. Interview by Matthew Rothschild. Progressive.
     Progressive Magazine, Aug. 2003. Web. 5 Oct. 2003.

Taylor, Max. “Max Taylor on Winning.” Time 13 Nov. 2000: 66. Print.

Cite a published letter as a work in an anthology (see model 10). If the letter is unpublished, follow this form, ending with the form of the material:

Anzaldúa, Gloria. Letter to the author. 10 Sept. 2002. MS.

Begin with the author’s name and the title or, if there is no title, a description of the material. Then note the form of the material (such as MS for manuscript or TS for typescript) and any identifying numbers assigned to it. End by giving the name and location of the library or research institution housing the material, if applicable.

Woolf, Virginia. “The Searchlight.” TS. Ser. III, Box 4, Item 184. Papers of
     Virginia Woolf, 1902-1956. Smith Coll., Northampton.

To cite a legal case, give the name of the case, the number of the case (using the abbreviation No.), the name of the court, the date of the decision, and the medium.

Eldred v. Ashcroft. No. 01-618. Supreme Ct. of the US. 15 Jan. 2003. Print.

To cite an act, give the name of the act followed by its Public Law (Pub. L.) number, its Statutes at Large (Stat.) cataloging number, the date the act was enacted, and the medium.

Museum and Library Services Act of 2003. Pub. L. 108-81. 117
      Stat. 991. 25 Sept. 2003. Print.