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Subject(s)

• Report writing—Handbooks, manuals, etc [Browse]
• Research—Handbooks, manuals, etc [Browse]

Related name

• Modern Language Association of America [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Handbooks and manuals [Browse]

Summary note

"The ninth edition of the MLA Handbook is a textbook and reference guide that offers student writers and writing instructors guidance on creating works-cited-list entries in MLA style using the template of core elements. It features advice on punctuation, grammar, inclusive language, formatting research papers, and in-text citations. Includes an appendix of sample works-cited-list entries, illustrations, and an index"-- Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Formatting your research project
• Mechanics of prose
• Principles of inclusive language
• Documenting sources : an overview
• The list of works cited
• Citing sources in the text
• Notes
• Appendix 1. Abbreviations
• Appendix 2. Works-cited-list entries by publication format.

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ISBN

• 9781603293518 ((paperback))
• 1603293515 ((paperback))
• 9781603295611 ((hardcover))
• 1603295615 ((hardcover))
• 9781603295628 ((spiral bound))
• 1603295623 ((spiral bound))

LCCN

2020039581

OCLC

1192304724

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