MLA-Style Works Cited Examples
for essays reprinted in Muller Textbook
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MLA-style Works Cited bibliographical entry models for selected essays reprinted in our Muller textbook:

Adler, Mortimer J.  "How to Mark a Book." The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 13-16. Print.

Alexie, Sherman.  "Superman and Me."  [Los Angeles Times 19 Apr. 1998.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 580-583. Print.

Alvarez, Julia.  "Once Upon a Quinceañera." [Once Upon a Quinceañera: Coming of Age in the USA, 2007.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 328-331. Print.

Barry, Dave. "Red, White, and Beer." [Dave Barry's Greatest Hits, 1988.] The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 534-535. Print.

Bordo, Susan.  "The Globalization of Eating Disorders."  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 723-726. Print.

Brooks, David.  "Love, Internet Style."  [New York Times 8 Nov. 2003.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 318-320. Print.

Carey, Benedict.  "Judging Honesty by Words, Not Fidgets."  [New York Times 12 May 2009.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 9-12. Print.

Carson, Rachel.  "The Obligation to Endure."  [Silent Spring, 1962.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 750-755. Print.

Chaudhry, Lakshmi.  "Mirror, Mirror on the Web."  [Nation 29 Jan. 2007.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 157-163. Print.

Diamond, Jared.  "The Last Americans: Environmental Collapse and the End of Civilization."  [Harper's Jun. 2003.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 770-785. Print.

D'Souza, Dinesh.  "Staying Human."  [National Review 22 Jan. 2001.]   The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 816-824. Print.

Ecenbarger, William.  "We Are the World." [Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) 12 Oct. 2003.] The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 370-374. Print.

Ehrenreich, Barbara.  "Nickel and Dimed."  [Excerpt from "Scrubbing in Maine" in Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America, 2001.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 476-483. Print.

Elbow, Peter.  "Freewriting." [Writing Without Teachers, 1973.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 82-84. Print.

Gates, David.  "Finding Neverland."  [Newsweek 13 Jul. 2009.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 588-592. Print.

Gawande, Atul.  "Full Moon Friday the Thirteenth."  [Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science, 2002.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 718-722. Print.

Gelernter, David. “Unplugged: The Myth of Computers in the Classroom.” [New Republic 1994.] The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 278-280. Print.

Goodlad, Lauren M. E.  "Why We Love 'Mad Men'."  [Chronicle of Higher Education 31 Aug. 2009.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 517-521. Print.

Goodman, Ellen.  "I Worked Hard for That Furrowed Brow."  [Boston Globe 21 Apr. 2002.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 706-707. Print.

Gould, Stephen Jay.  "The Terrifying Normalcy of AIDS."  [New York Times Magazine 19 Apr. 1987.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 714-717. Print.

Gregorian, Vartan.  "America, Still on Top."  [Newsweek International 2007.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 272-274. Print.

Hoagland. Edward.  "1776 and All That: America after September 11."  [Nation 22 Jul. 2002.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 361-364. Print.

Hockenberry, John.  "The Blogs of War." [Wired Aug. 2005.] The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 91-99. Print.

Hughes, Langston.  "Salvation."  [The Big Sea, 1940.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 642-643. Print.

Ivins, Molly.  "Is Texas America?"  [Nation 17 Nov. 2003.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 412-418. Print.

Kincaid, Jamaica.  "The Estrangement."  [AARP: The Magazine May-June 2008.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 333-335.  Print.

King, Martin Luther, Jr.  "I Have a Dream."  [1963.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 405-408. Print.

King, Stephen.  "My Creature from the Black Lagoon."  [Danse Macabre,1981; and Playboy 1982.]   The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston:
McGraw-Hill , 2011. 525-532. Print.

Lakoff, Robin Tolmach.  "From Ancient Greece to Iraq, the Power of Words in Wartime."  [New York Times 18 May 2004.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 7-9. Print.

Lewis, C. S.  "The Rival Conceptions of God.  [Mere Christianity, 1942.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 664-666. Print.

Lincoln, Abraham.  "The Gettysburg Address."  [1863.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 133-134. Print.

Martin, Steve.  "Writing Is Easy."  [New Yorker 24 Jun. 1996.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 33-35. Print.

McCarthy, Ellen.  "Oh, What a Tangled Online Dating Web We Weave." [Washington Post 20 Dec. 2009.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 155-157. Print.

Mead, Margaret.  "New Superstitions for Old."  [A Way of Seeing, by Margaret Mead and Rhoda Metraux, 1970. 263-267.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 628-632. Print.

Miller, Lisa.  "Our Mutual Joy: The Religious Case for Gay Marriage."  [Newsweek 15 Dec. 2008.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 649-655. Print.

Muñoz, Manuel.  "Leave Your Name at the Border."  [New York Times 1 Aug. 2007.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 71-75. Print.

Murray, Donald M. "The Maker's Eye: Revising Your Own Manuscripts." [The Writer, 1973.] The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 86-90. Print.

Ortiz, Judith Cofer.  "The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named María."  [Latin Deli: Prose and Poetry, 1993.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 365-369. Print.

Orwell, George.  "Politics and the English Language."  [1946.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 106-116. Print.

Pogrebin, Letty Cottin.  "Superstitious Minds."  [Ms. Magazine, 1988.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 633-635. Print.

Priestley, J. B.  "Wrong Ism."  [Essays of Five Decades, 1968.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 352-355. Print.

Quindlen, Anna.  "Sex Ed."  [Living Out Loud, 1987.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 275-277. Print.

Reich, Robert.  "Why the Rich Are Getting Richer and Poor, Poorer."  [The Work of Nations, 1991.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 485-496. Print.

Rodriquez, Richard.  "The Lonely, Good Company of Books." [Hunger of Memory: The Education of Richard Rodriquez, 1982.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 264-267. Print.

Ross, Deborah.  "Escape from Wonderland: Disney and the Female Imagination."  [Marvels & Tales: Journal of Fairy-Tale Studies 18.1 (2004): 53-66.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 553-566. Print.

Rushdie, Salman.  "Not about Islam?" [New York Times 2001; and Step Across This Line 2002.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 660-663. Print.

Sagan, Carl.  "Can We Know the Universe? Reflections on a Grain of Salt."  [Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science, 1979.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 811-815. Print.

Seattle, Chief.  "Letter to President Pierce, 1855."  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 732-733. Print.

Selzer, Richard.  "The Masked Marvel's Last Toehold."  [Confessions of a Knife, 1987.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 701-705. Print.

Silko, Leslie Marmon.  "Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit." [Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit 1996.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 375-382. Print.

Sontag, Susan.  "Regarding the Torture of Others."  [New York Times Magazine 2004; rpt. At the Same Time: Essays and Speeches by Susan Sontag, 2007.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 598-608. Print.

Steinem, Gloria.  "Wonder Woman." The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 537-544. Print.

Tan, Amy. "Mother Tongue." [Threepenny Review 1990; 1989.] The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 76-81. Print.

Tannen, Deborah. "Sex, Lies and Conversation: Why Is It So Hard for Men and Women to Talk to Each Other?" [Washington Post 1990.] The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 100-104. Print.

Turkle, Sherry. “How Computers Change the Way We Think.” [Chronicle of Higher Education 30 Jan. 2004.] The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 805-810. Print.

Warshow, Robert.  "The Gangster as Tragic Hero."  [The Immediate Experience: Movies, Games, Theatre and Other Aspects of Popular Culture, 1962.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 512-516. Print.

White, E. B. "Once More to the Lake."  [One Man's Meat, 1941.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 298-303. Print.

Williams, Terry Tempest. "The Clan of the One-Breasted Women."  [Witness 1989; and Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place, 1991.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011.  830-837. Print.

Woolf, Virginia.  "Professions for Women."  [1931. Death of the Moth and Other Essays, 1942.]  The McGraw-Hill Reader: Issues across the Disciplines. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. 11th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2011. 456-460. Print.


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