Mla Citation Book From Database

When an e book is retrieved from a database add the additional container information mla 31 35.

Mla citation book from database. An article from an online database or other electronic subscription service cite online databases e g. Author s last name first name. Name of the translator or editor.

Just add the word ebook in the version slot of the mla template i e after the author the title of the source the title of the container and the names of any other contributors. Publisher of the book. Database name doi or url.

Start the citation with the first one two or three words from the title. Books on websites or books in databases. Article title publication title volume number issue if provided date published page numbers if applicable.

The main elements of a dissertation citation are the same as those for a book. Thus provide the title of the database italicized before the doi or url. Name of e book device.

In mla a basic book citation includes the following information. You should provide enough words to make it clear which work you re referring to from your works cited list. Database article published directly online by the database with no in print original.

Online database citation structure. Series title optional mla 52. Author s last name first name middle initial if any.