[PW] MLA citation style -- author

MichaelMay.44443609 at bloglines.com MichaelMay.44443609 at bloglines.com
Wed Jun 6 11:52:21 PDT 2007


For example, WorldCat cites A Matter of Style by Joe Namath with Bob Oates
in MLA as:



Namath, Joe Willie, and Bob Oates. A Matter of Style. Boston:
Little, Brown, 1973.



Mike



--- list at project-wombat.org wrote:

If you
have a specific example, you could give WorlCat's "Cite this Item"

> link
a try. From OCLC:

> 

> WorldCat records in the WorldCat, Ebooks and WorldCat

> Dissertations databases on the OCLC FirstSearch service now include a "Cite

> this Item" link. 

>

> When users select "Cite this item" in the External
Resources

> links within records from these databases, they will see the
citation for

> a selected record in the reference standard for five common
styles: APA, Chicago,

> Harvard, MLA and Turabian.  Users may copy and paste
the needed format into

> a bibliography.

> 

> -Mike in Dubuque

>

> ---
list at project-wombat.org wrote:

> 

> Fellow marsupials --

> 

> > A student
just asked me how to format a citation

> (MLA style) for a book 

> 

> >
written by John Doe "with Jane Smith."  I assume

> that this is treated as


> 

> > any other two-author situation, but I haven't

> found evidence
one way or 

> 

> > the other.

>  

> > Robin

> 

> > -- 

> 

> > Robin

> Shapiro

> 

> > Reference Librarian

> 

> > Portland Community College,
Rock Creek Campus

> 

> > robin.shapiro at pcc.edu

> 

> > 503-614-7126

 


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