© Copyright 2000 State University of New York & Ulster County CommunityCollegeLet's look at some examples. Examples of Citations
MLA Citation of a book in a list of references:
Hass, Aaron. In the Shadow of the Holocaust: The Second Generation. Ithaca, NY:
Cornell UP, 1990.APA Citation of a book in a list of references:
Hass, A. (1990) In the shadow of the holocaust: The second generation. Ithaca, NY:
Cornell University Press.What are the differences?
MLA Citation of a periodical in a list of references:
Konigsberg, Ira. "Our Children and the Limits of Cinema: Early Jewish Responses to the Holocaust." Film Quarterly v52.1 (Fall 1998): 7-19.APA Citation of a periodical in a list of references:
Konigsberg, I. (1998, Fall). Our children and the limits of cinema: Early Jewish responses to the
Holocaust. Film Quarterly, 52(1), 7-19.Style guides on the Web:
Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format from the Macdonald DeWitt Library.
Using American Psychological Association (APA) Format from the Macdonald DeWitt Library.
Citing Electronic Sources in the MLA style. Check your library for a copy of the most recent edition of the MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing.
Electronic Reference Formats Recommended by the American Psychological Association from the APA. Look in your library for the most recent edition of the Publication manual of the American Psychological Association.
