Mla Book Citation Page Number

The in text citation gives the author s last name and a page number in parentheses.

Mla book citation page number. Here is the basic format for a reference list entry of a book chapter in mla style 8th edition. Also include the range of page numbers for the chapter along with a period in between the publication year and the medium. For a range of page numbers.

In mla format using borrowed words and ideas requires you to include an in text citation that gives the author s last name and a page number. Publisher of the book. Books on websites or books in databases.

If only one page precede with one p. Additional information is needed when citing. Remember that for an in text parenthetical citation of a book with no author you should provide the name of the work in the signal phrase and the page number in parentheses.

Name of e book device. Do not use a comma or p in the running header. As the seventh edition of the mla handbook for writers of research papers explains the text must include enough detail that your reader can find the source on the works cited page.

If you are citing a specific chapter from the book include the chapter name and a period in quotations before the book title. Page numbers page number on your works cited page but not for in text citations are now proceeded by p. Name of website or database.

Give the full page range preceded by pp. Revised on november 20 2020. If relevant also include the names of any editors or translators the edition and the volume.