What is MLA Citation Style?
MLA (Modern Language Association) style is most commonly used to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities.
Where can I get help using MLA Citation Style?
Delgado Library has several sources to provide students with help using MLA citation styles. The following are some options students can use.
Reference Books
These books are located at City Park campus Library presently located in Building ten, in the Reference Room. These books are non-circulating, which means they can only be used in the Reference Room. The Reference Room is open Monday - Thursday from 8:00 am - 8:00 pm and Friday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm. (504) 671-5328.
Title: MLA handbook for writers of research papers
Author: Gibaldi, Joseph
Call Number: 808.027 G43m6, (4 copies)
Title: MLA style manual and guide to scholarly publishing
Author: Gibaldi, Joseph
Call Number: 808.027 M11 (2 copies)
Circulating Books
These books are located at City Park campus Library presently located in Building ten. Books can be checked out using your Delgado ID and can be used for two weeks. Delgado City Park Library is open Monday - Thursday from 8:00 am - 8:00 pm, Friday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm and Saturday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm. (504) 671-5317.
Title: The nuts & bolts of college writing
Author: Harvey, Michael
Call Number: 808.042 H34n
Title: Doing honest work in college: how to prepare citations, avoid plagiarism, and achieve real academic success
Author: Lipson, Charles
Call Number: 025.324 L76d (please allow 24 hours for librarian to retrieve from the new building)
Please feel free to visit Delgado City Park's Reference Room for further information about our resources for MLA style citations!