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MLA
Formatting and Style Guide - Works Cited: Other Non-Print Sources
by
Dave Neyhart and Erin E. Karper. Revision by Karl Stolley
www.owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/
01.
MLA - General Format
02.
MLA - In-Text Citations: The Basics
03.
MLA - In-Text Citations: Author-Page Style
04.
MLA - Formatting Quotations
05.
MLA - Footnotes and Endnotes
06.
MLA - Works Cited Page: Basic Format
07.
MLA - Works Cited Page: Books
08.
MLA - Works Cited: Periodicals
09.
MLA - Works Cited: Electronic Sources
10.
MLA - Works Cited: Other Non-Print Sources
11.
MLA - Additional Resources
Works Cited: Other Non-Print Sources
Below you will
find MLA style guidance for other non-print sources.
A Personal Interview
Listed by the name of the person you have interviewed.
Purdue, Pete. Personal Interview. 1 Dec. 2000.
A Lecture or Speech
Include speaker name, title of the speech (if any) in quotes,
details about the meeting or event where the speech was given,
including its location and date of delivery. In lieu of a title,
label the speech according to its type, e.g., Guest Lecture, Keynote
Address, State of the Union Address.
Stein, Bob. Keynote Address. Computers
and Writing
Conference. Union Club Hotel, Purdue University,
West Lafayette, IN. 23 May
2003.
Advertisement
List the company, business, or organization; the publication,
broadcast network, or Web address where the advertisement appeared:
Lufthansa. Advertisement. Time
20 Nov. 2000: 151.
Staples. Advertisement. CBS. 3 Dec. 2000.
A Painting, Sculpture, or Photograph
Include the artist's name, the year the work was created, and the
institution (e.g., a gallery or museum) that houses it, follwed by
the city where it is located.
Goya, Francisco. The Family
of Charles IV. 1800. Museo
del Prado, Madrid.
If you're referring to a photographic reproduction, include the
information as above, but also include the bibliographic information
for the source in which the photograph appears, including a page or
other reference number (plate, figure, etc.). For example:
Goya, Francisco. The Family of
Charles IV. 1800. Museo
del Prado, Madrid. Gardener's Art Through the
Ages.
10th ed. By Richard G. Tansey and Fred S. Kleiner.
Fort Worth: Harcourt Brace.
939.
See
our page on citing electronic resources for citing artworks
found online.
Broadcast Television or Radio Program
Put the name of the episode in quotation marks, and the name of the
series or single program underlined or in italics. Include the
network, follwed by the station, city, and date of broadcast.
"The Blessing Way." The X-Files.
Fox. WXIA, Atlanta. 19
Jul. 1998.
Recorded Television Shows
Include information about original broadcast, plus medium of
recording. When the title of the collection of recordings is
different than the original series (e.g., the show Friends is in DVD
release under the title Friends: The Complete Sixth Season), list
the title that would be help researchers located the recording.
"The One Where Chandler Can't Cry."
Friends: The
Complete Sixth Season. Writ. Andrew Reich and
Ted
Cohen. Dir. Kevin Bright. NBC. 10 Feb. 2000. DVD.
Warner Brothers, 2004.
Sound Recordings
Sound recordings list album title, label and year of release (for
re-releases, it's good to offer either the original recording date,
or original release date, when known). You only need to indicate the
medium if you are not referring to a compact disc (CD), e.g.,
Audiocasette or LP (for long-playing record). See section about
online music below.
Entire Albums
List by name of group or artist (individual artists are listed last
name first). Label underlined or in italics, followed by label and
year.
Foo Fighters. In Your Honor.
RCA, 2005.
Waits, Tom. Blue Valentines. 1978. Elektra/Wea, 1990.
Individual Songs
Place the names of individual songs in quotation marks.
Nirvana. "Smells Like Teen
Spirit." Nevermind. Geffen,
1991.
Spoken Word Albums
Treat spoken-word albums the same as musical albums.
Hedberg, Mitch. Strategic
Grill Locations. Comedy
Central, 2003.
Films and Movies
List films by their title, and include the name of the director, the
film studio or distributor and its release year. If other
information, like names of performers, is relevant to how the film
is referred to in your paper, include that as well.
Movies in Theaters
The Usual Suspects. Dir.
Bryan Singer. Perf. Kevin
Spacey, Gabriel Byrne, Chazz Palminteri, Stephen
Baldwin, and Benecio del Toro. Polygram, 1995.
If you refer to the film in terms of the role or contribution of a
director, writer, or performer, begin the entry with that person's
name, last name first, follwed by role.
Lucas, George, dir. Star Wars Episode IV: A New
Hope.
1977. Twentieth Century Fox, 1997.
Recorded Movies
Include format names; "Videocassette" for VHS or Betamax, DVD for
Digital Video Disc. Also list original release year after director,
performers, etc.
Ed Wood. Dir. Tim Burton. Perf. Johnny
Depp, Martin
Landau, Sarah Jessica Parker, Patricia Arquette.
1994. DVD. Touchstone, 2004.
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