How to Cite a Book Chapter in MLA 9th Edition

למדו את הפורמט המדויק עם דוגמאות, ציטוטים בטקסט וטעויות נפוצות להימנע מהן.

פורמט ציטוט

תבנית בסיסית

Author. "Chapter Title." Title of Book, edited by Editor, Publisher, Year, pp. page range.

רכיבי ציטוט

Chapter Author(s)

Last, First. Multiple authors: Last, First, and First Last.

Chapter Title

In quotation marks. Capitalize major words (title case).

Book Title

Italicized. Capitalize major words (title case).

Editor(s)

Format: edited by First Last. Multiple editors: edited by First Last and First Last.

Publisher

Full publisher name.

Year

Year of publication.

Page Range

Format: pp. X-X

דוגמה מהעולם האמיתי

מקור לדוגמה

author

Johnson, Rachel

chapter

The rise of digital commerce

book

Business in the Modern Era

editor

Williams, Thomas

publisher

Oxford University Press

year

2021

pages

234-268

ציטוט מעוצב

Johnson, Rachel. "The Rise of Digital Commerce." Business in the Modern Era, edited by Thomas Williams, Oxford University Press, 2021, pp. 234–268.

ציטוט בטקסט

(Johnson 245)

(Author page#)

טעויות נפוצות

שגוי:

Johnson, Rachel. The Rise of Digital Commerce. In Business in the Modern Era, edited by Williams, Thomas, 2021, pp. 234-268.

נכון:

Johnson, Rachel. "The Rise of Digital Commerce." Business in the Modern Era, edited by Thomas Williams, Oxford University Press, 2021, pp. 234–268.

למה: Chapter title must be in quotation marks. Book title is italicized. Must include publisher. Use 'edited by' format.

שגוי:

Johnson, R. (2021). The Rise of Digital Commerce. In T. Williams (Ed.), Business in the Modern Era (pp. 234-268). Oxford.

נכון:

Johnson, Rachel. "The Rise of Digital Commerce." Business in the Modern Era, edited by Thomas Williams, Oxford University Press, 2021, pp. 234–268.

למה: MLA uses full names (not initials), 'edited by' (not 'Ed.'), and no parentheses. Include full publisher name.

שגוי:

Johnson, Rachel. "The Rise of Digital Commerce." Business in the Modern Era. 2021.

נכון:

Johnson, Rachel. "The Rise of Digital Commerce." Business in the Modern Era, edited by Thomas Williams, Oxford University Press, 2021, pp. 234–268.

למה: Must include editor name, publisher, and page range.

שאלות נפוצות

How do I format the editor's name in MLA?

Use: edited by First Last for one editor, edited by First Last and First Last for multiple editors.

Do I list the chapter pages in the citation?

Yes, always include the page range of the entire chapter: pp. 234–268.

What if the book has no editor, just an author?

If it's a single-authored book with chapters, use: Author. "Chapter Title." Title of Book, Publisher, Year, pp. X-X.

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