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CPLT 201 Reading Comparatively : The Apocalyptic-Messianic Imagination in the 20th-21st Century Black Poetic Thought

This is designed to highlight some of the library resources that will be useful for Professor Kaplan's Fall 2021 Semester class.

MLA Citation Style

How do I cite sources in MLA format?

MLA format is commonly used in the humanities. This is the citation style used in literature and the one Professor Kaplan wants you to use. It involves the use of parenthetical in-text citations, which means that the citation information is within parentheses beside the quoted or paraphrased information. You can get help with MLA from the following:

Citing from Databases

From MLA or Academic Search Complete (or other EBSCO databases):

 

Cite from Proquest Databases

  

From a Proquest Database:

 

 

 

Cite from Google Scholar