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Referencing style - MLA: Theses

A guide to using the MLA referencing system for in-text citations and reference lists.

Theses

Material type In-Text Example Works Cited Example
Thesis: Unpublished (Stolley 100) Stolley, Karl. Toward a Conception of Religion as a Discursive Formation: Implications for Postmodern Composition Theory. 2002. Purdue U, MA dissertation.
Thesis: Published (Bile 250)

Bile, Jeffry. Ecology, Feminism, and a Revised Critical Rhetoric Toward a Dialectical Partnership. 2005. Ohio U, PhD dissertation.
Thesis: Retrieved From a Database (Pecore 123) Pecore, Joanna Theresa. Sounding the Spirit of Cambodia: The Living Tradition of Khmer Music and Dance-Drama in a Washington, D.C. Community. 2004. University of Maryland, PhD dissertation. UMD Dissertations and Theses, www.drum.lib.umd.edu/handle/1903/196.
Thesis: Free Web (Caprette)

Caprette, Christopher L. Conquering the Cold Shudder: The Origin and Evolution of Snake Eyes. 2005. Dissertation, Ohio State U, PhD dissertation, www.etd.ohiolink.edu/rws_etd/document/get/osu1111184984/inline.

 

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