MLA Documentation Print Books Literature From an Anthology, i.e., Short Story, Poem, Play, Essay (MLA7 page 157+, 5.5.6)
Author of Short Story
Title of Short Story
Editor of Book
Title of Book
Beattie, Ann. "Solid Wood." Best American Short Stories. Ed. Stephen King. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2007. 41-54. Print.
Publisher
Date of Publication
Pagination
Publication Medium
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One Selection/Chapter from an Anthology or Edited Book (MLA7 page 157+, 5.5.6)
Title of Selection/ Chapter
Author of Selection
Blumner, Robyn. "The Free Speech Rights of Abortion Protesters Should not be Restricted." Censorship: Opposing Viewpoints. Ed. Tamara L. Roleff. San Diego: Greenhaven, Title of Book
2002. 54-58. Print.
Date of Publication
Pagination
Publication Medium
Editor of Book
Place of Publication
Publisher
Scholarly Periodical Article, Originally Published Under a Different Title , Reprinted in a Collection (MLA7 page 159, 5.5.6; new title and publication information is listed first; original publication data is listed last)
"Rpt. of" means the first data listed is a reprint of the second data listed
Author of Scholarly Periodical Article
Title of Collection Containing a Reprint of the Scholarly Periodical Article
Editor of Book
Title of Scholarly Periodical Article as it Appears, Reprinted in the Collection Place of Publication
Sandel, Michael J. "Therapeutic Cloning to Obtain Embryonic Stem Cells Is Not Immoral." Stem Cells: Opposing Viewpoints. Ed. Jacqueline Langwith. Detroit: Thomson Gale, 2007.
Pagination in Collection
90-97. Print. Rpt. of "The Ethical Implications of Human Cloning." Perspectives in Publisher
Biology and Medicine 4(2005): 241-47.
Publication Medium
Volume Number (Issue Number Not Listed)
Title of Scholarly Article as it Originally Was Published
Date of Publication of Original Scholarly Periodical
Pagination of Original Scholarly Periodical Article
Title of Periodical
Date of Publication of Collection
Scholarly Periodical Article, Previously Published, Same Title Used (MLA7 page 159, 5.5.6; original publication data is listed first followed by date for the collection)
"Rpt in" means the first data listed is reprinted in the second data listed
Author
Title of Scholarly Periodical Article
Title of Periodical
Volume & Issue Number
Date of Publication of Original Article
Frye, Joanne S. "'I Stand Here Ironing': Motherhood as Experience and Metaphor." Studies in Short Fiction 18.3(1981):
Pagination of Original Article
287-92. Rpt. in Short Stories for Students . Ed. Kathleen Wilson. Vol. 1. Detroit: Gale, 1997. 105-107. Print.
Title of Collection
Editor of Collection
Volume Number From a MultiVolume Set
Place of Publication
Publisher
Copyright @ 2004 Valencia Community College Last revised 5 November 2009 MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers , 7th Edition Judi DeLisle, jdelisle@valenciacc.edu
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Pagination of Collection
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