List the lyricist-composer in the “Other contributors” element in your works-cited-list entry: Peter, Paul, and Mary. “Blowin’ in the Wind.” Music and lyrics composed by Bob… Read More
Cite artwork you purchased from the artist who created it the same way you would document any artwork viewed in person, like a photo from a… Read More
If you are citing an edition that contains two versions of a single work, such as a No Fear edition of one of Shakespeare’s plays,… Read More
As the MLA Handbook notes, titles should be alphabetized in works-cited lists “letter by letter, ignoring any initial A, An, or The or the equivalent in other languages” (115). Read More
No; it’s not likely to be useful to your reader. Read more on URLs and on citing chat messages. Read More
Cite an image used in a PowerPoint presentation or web project the same way you would cite it in a printed paper. See the example in… Read More
MLA style was developed to be used by writers in the humanities, so we defer to our colleagues at The Chicago Manual of Style regarding how… Read More
You can cite an essay from one volume of a multivolume work when the volume is identified by a date range in any one of… Read More
Cite a photograph found on a website the same way you would cite any work of art found online. See our post on citing images… Read More
The MLA Handbook explains that when you refer to an untitled poem known by its first line, you should style the line the way it is shown in… Read More