What is a Works Cited Page?
A Works Cited page is a list of all the sources you have referenced in your writing, following MLA format. It appears at the end of a paper and includes detailed publication information for each cited work.
Structure of a Works Cited Page
- Title: Centred and labeled 'Works Cited'.
- Alphabetical Order: Entries sorted by the author’s last name.
- Formatting: Double-spaced with hanging indentation.
Example Entry
Brown, Lisa. Culture and Communication. Oxford University Press, 2021.
Works Cited Best Practices
- Include only sources cited in your text.
- Use italics for book and journal titles.
- Follow MLA guidelines for punctuation and capitalisation.