MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers

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Modern Language Association of America
Modern Language Association of America, 2009 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 292 pages
The MLA Handbook is published by the Modern Language Association, the authority on MLA documentation style. Widely adopted in high schools, colleges, and publishing houses, the MLA Handbook treats every aspect of research writing, from selecting a topic to submitting the completed paper. The seventh edition is a comprehensive, up-to-date guide to research and writing in the online environment. It provides an authoritative account of MLA documentation style for use in student writing, including simplified guidelines for citing works published on the Web and new recommendations for citing several kinds of works, such as digital files and graphic narratives.--From the publisher.

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Plagiarism and Academic Integrity
51
The Mechanics of Writing
63
The Format of the Research Paper
115
Copyright

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