Supplmental elements may be included if they are relevant to the source and/or your use of the source. They can be added in two different places, depending on the context,
Covers sections 5.105 to 5.119 of the MLA Handbook, 9th Edition.
Examples of each element are in red.
Foucault, Michel. "The Functions of Literature." Translated by Alan Sheridan. Politics, Philosophy, Culture : Interviews and Other Writings, 1977-1984. Routledge, 1988, pp. 307-313.
Foucault, Michel. The Archaeology of Knowledge. Translated by A. M. Sheridan Smith, 1st American ed., Pantheon Books, 1972.
Used mostly to add the original publication date for a book when you are citing a newer edition or reprint.
Holbein, Hans, et al. The Dance of Death. 1538. Dover Publications, 1971. Facsimile.
Kritzman, Lawrence D. "Foucault and the Politics of Experience." Introduction. Politics, Philosophy, Culture: Interviews and Other Writings, 1977-1984. Routledge, 1988, pp. ix-xxv.
These are usually added to the end of entry. On occation, you can add them between containers for clarity
Austin, Katherine. Rasquache Baroque in the Chicana/o Borderlands. 2012. McGill U, PhD thesis. eScholarship, https://escholarship.mcgill.ca/concern/theses/8p58ph61j. Accessed 6 Jan. 2023.
Use when multiple versions of source are available on the same source, such as different file formats.
Especially helpful when quote trancsripts or closed captions for an audio or video.
Holbein, Hans, et al. The Dance of Death. 1538. Dover Publications, 1971. Facsimile.
Austin, Katherine. Rasquache Baroque in the Chicana/o Borderlands. 2012. McGill U, PhD thesis. eScholarship, https://escholarship.mcgill.ca/concern/theses/8p58ph61j. Accessed 6 Jan. 2023.
Hashim, Ahmed S. "The Potential for Nuclear Proliferation Creates Tension." The Middle East, edited by Mary E. Williams, Greenhaven Press, 2000. Opposing Viewpoints. Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints, link.gale.com/apps/doc/EJ3010229212/OVIC?u=los12365&sid=bookmark-OVIC&xid=4991e18d. Accessed 6 Jan. 2023. Originally published as "Nuclear Fears and Phantoms," Middle East Insight, 1998.
TBA
8 vols.
Example: A Song of Ice and Fire 3.
Not italicized or in quotations.
TBA
Including the Number and Session of Congress for bills, reports, or resolutions from the United States Congress:
107th Congress, 2nd Session, House Report 203.
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