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Citing Sources - MLA: Electronic

MLA Style: Print | MLA Style: Electronic | Turabian Style: Print | Turabian Style: Electronic
APA Style: Print

MLA Citation Style for Electronic Media

General Web Site

"Vegetarianism in a Nutshell." V.R.G.: The Vegetarian Resource Group. 20 March

            1998. The Vegetarian Resource Group. 24 August 2006

            <http://www.vrg.org/nutshell/nutshell.html>.

Book

Carroll, Lewis. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Millenium Fulcrum Edition 3.0.

          March 1994. Project Gutenberg. 24 August 2006

          <http://www.cs.cmu.edu/People/rgs/alice-table.html>.

Scholarly Journal

Original Publication Online

Sohmer, Steve. "The Lunar Calendar of Shakespeare's King Lear." Early Modern

           Literary Studies  5.2 (September, 1999): 2.1-17. 24 August 2006

           <http://purl.oclc.org/emls/05-2/sohmlear.htm>.


Original Publication in Print, Republished Online

Bryan, George B. " On the Theatrical Origin of the Expression 'Green Room.'"

           Proverbium 9  (1992): 31-36. De Proverbi An Electronic Journal of

           International Proverb Studies 3.1 (1997): 14 . 24 August 2006

          <http://www.deproverbio.com/DPjournal/DP,3,1,97/GREENROOM.html>.

Magazine

Whiteford, David. "Prisoner of the Web." Fortune 25 May 1998. 5 pp. 16 June

           1998  <http://pathfinder.com/fortune/1998/980525/liv.html>.

 

Newspaper

Phillips, Don. "FAA Orders Inspection of Older 737s." Washington Post 

            8 May 1998 A04. 8 May 1998 <http://washingtonpost.com/wp-

            srv/digest/biz1.html>.

Government Document

United States.  Dept. of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and 
           
           Prevention.  "Physical Activity For Everyone: The Importance of Physical

           Activity." March 2006. 21 August 2006. 

          <http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/physical/importance/index.htm/.

           

Law Review Article

Dan L. Burke. "Trademarks Along the Infobahn: A First Look at the Emerging     

          Law of Cybermarks," 1 RICH. J.L. & TECH.  1, Para. 69 (1995). 24 August 2006

          <http://law.richmond.edu/~jolt/v1i1/burk.html>.

Personal E-mail

Essid, Joe. "Rousseau Article." E-mail to Marcia Whitehead. 10 February 1998.

Articles and Other Documents from Full-text Online Subscription Databases

Infotrac Onefile
Scholarly Journal

Bratsberg, Bernt and Dek Terrell. "Where Do American's Live Abroad?" 

          International Migration Review. 30.3 (1996): 788-802. 

          InfoTrac Onefile.  Thompson Gale. University of Richmond 

          Libraries, Richmond, VA. 21 August 2006

           <http://web4.infotrac.galegroup.com/>.

Magazine

Tarshis, Barry. "Grammar for Smart People." Saturday Evening Post

          Jan-Feb 1988: 42+  InfoTrac Onefile.  Thompson Gale. University of Richmond

           Libraries, Richmond, VA. 24 August 2006 <http://web4.infotrac.galegroup.com/>.

Lexis-Nexis Universe
Magazine

Mogelonshy, Marcia. "Watching in Tongues." American Demographics

           April 1998: 48. General News/ Magazines & Journals.  Lexis-Nexis 

           Universe. University of Richmond Libraries, Richmond, VA. 12 May

           1998 <http://web.lexis-nexis.com/universe>.

Newspaper

Kington, Miles. "Today's Helping of New Words and Meanings to Help You from

         English-Language Shock." Comment. The Independent  (London). 

         13 May 1998: 18. General News/Major Newspapers. Lexis-Nexis Universe

         University of Richmond Libraries,  Richmond, VA. 24 August 2006

         <http://web.lexis-nexis.com/universe> .

Literature Resource Center

"Conrad, Joseph. 'Tales of the Sea ' "(1898). Notes on Life and Letters. NY: 

           Doubleday, Page & Company, 1921: 53-57. Reprinted in 

           Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism, Vol. 1. Literature Resource
          
            Center
.  Thompson Gale.  University of Richmond  Libraries, Richmond, VA. 

           25 January 2001 <http://galenet.gale.com/>.

Project Muse (same form for JSTOR)

Pease, Donald E. "National Narratives, Postnational Narration." Modern Fiction 

           Studies. 43:1 (1997): 1-23. Project Muse. Johns Hopkins University 

            Press. University of Richmond Libraries, Richmond, VA. 12 May 

           1998 <http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/modern_fiction_studiesv043/

                      43.1pease.html>.

Congressional Universe
Hearing

Hoekstra, Pete. U.S. House. Committee on Education and the

           Workforce. "Testimony on American Workers Project." Hearing. 

            27 Oct. 1997. (Serial No. 105-57) Washington, D.C.: The 

            Committee. Congressional Universe. Congressional

           Information Service, Inc. 1997 (Y4.ED 8/1: 105-62). 

            University of Richmond Libraries, Richmond, VA. 12 May 1998 

           <http://web.lexis-nexis.com/congcomp>.

Other Electronic Sources

Full-text Database

Carpenter. David A."The Voyage Out." Masterplots II. British and Commonwealth

           Fiction Series.  Pasadena: Salem Pr., Inc., 1987. MagillOnLiterature. 

          EBSCOhost. University of Richmond Libraries, Richmond, VA. 24 August 2006

            <http://ehostvgw12.epnet.com/>

Electronic Discussion List

Mikulecky, Don."Fitness and the Meaning of Life." Online posting. 29 Sept. 1995

           Principia Cybernetica. 8 May 1998  

          <http://www.cpm.mmu.ac.uk/~bruce/PRNCYB-L/0773.html>.

Further information about MLA Style is to be found on the MLA Association's web site.

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