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American Literature: MLA Overview

About MLA

MLA is many things:

  1. The Modern Language Association of American, an organization for those working in and passionate about language and literature
  2. An EBSCO-branded database, MLA International Bibliography with Full-text, featuring scholarly articles and excellent tools for searching
  3. The citation style you will be using for this class

MLA Handbook

 

MLA Citation Style, 9th Edition Tutorial (7 min. 53 sec.) 
Video from Colorado State University Libraries

MLA International Bibliography with Full-text

 

This is an EBSCO-branded database. EBSCO is currently rolling out a new interface, and we'll be launching this just prior to the fall semester. Expect things to look a bit different when you log in. 

MLA Database Free Course