The MLA Style Center published in August 2025 a newer version of its post How do I cite generative AI in MLA style? (Updated and Revised). The document provides information on the correct citation of multimedia works created with generative AI tools.
On the same site, you can find an interesting reading on the correct use and citation of summaries generated with the Google's AI overviews feature.
The Modern Language Association (MLA) citation style has been a standard for academic writing in the humanities since 1931. Over the years, it has evolved to simplify referencing and improve consistency.
The 8th edition (2016) introduced the core elements template, as shown in the image to the right, to streamline the citation process.
The MLA Handbook is now at the 9th edition and a print copy of the manual is avaialble for on-site consultation in the library.
What’s in the Latest MLA Handbook?
Chapter 5 provides a detailed guidance on creating a works cited list, including examples for different types of source.
Chapter 6 Covers in-text citations (both in prose & parenthetical citations) and how to link them correctly to your works cited entries.
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Additional information on the MLA Style can be accessed through the MLA Style Center page, which is shown on the right side thumbnail. The MLA Style Center is the official resource for writers, students, and educators using the Modern Language Association (MLA) format. It provides guidelines for citing sources, formatting research papers, and improving writing clarity. The website also features sample papers, writing tips, and an interactive Q&A section to address citation and style questions. Whether you're working on an academic essay or a research project, the MLA Style Center offers reliable support to follow the MLA's 9th edition guidelines. |
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