LibGuides: ENGL 151 Short Fiction and the Novel: Writing + Citing (MLA Style)

MLA Style

MLA Handbook Plus
Recommended resource! Includes fully searchable full-text of the ninth edition of the MLA handbook.

MLA Handbook (9th ed, print.) by The Modern Language Association of America Relied on by generations of writers, the MLA Handbook is published by the Modern Language Association and is the only official, authorized book on MLA style.
Call Number: LB 2369 .M52 2021 Reference (all campuses)

MLA Citation Style Libguide (Okanagan College Library)
Interactive online guide
MLA Citation Style QuickGuide (University of Alberta Library)
Includes "Deciphering Citations" example. Click on the MLA QuickGuide link
Works Cited: A Quick Guide (The MLA Style Center)
Click on "Get Started" to see three examples: an essay in a book collection, a video from a website, and a journal article retrieved from a database.
Ask the MLA (The MLA Style Center)
Searchable list of frequently asked questions. If you don't find what you're looking for you can submit a question
MLA Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue OWL)

Writing About Literature

Writing About Literature (Purdue OWL) This guide provides examples and description about writing papers in literature. It discusses research topics, how to begin to research, how to use information, and formatting.

Books on Writing About Literature

Writing About Literature : A Guide for the Student Critic
Call Number: PE 1479 .C7 G377 2013 (Kelowna)
Writing About Literature
Call Number: PE 1479 .C7 R59 2012 Reference (all campuses)
A Short Guide to Writing About Literature, 2nd Can. ed.
Call Number: PE 1479 .C7 B3 2004 (Kelowna)