How do you cite a translation in MLA?

The basic format according to MLA format (8th edition) for a translated book is: Author’s Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. Translated by First Name Last Name.

What does MLA format look like?

An MLA paper has a standard look for every page including 1-inch margins, a readable font, a running header including your last name and page number, and author-page in-text citations. At the end of your paper, you will include a works cited with a list of all the sources used in the paper.

What is MLA format in English?

The Modern Language Association (MLA) specifies a standard format for essays and research papers written in an academic setting: One-inch page margins. Double-spaced paragraphs. A header with author’s last name and page number one-half inch from the top of each page.

How do you set up MLA format?

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How do you head a paper in MLA format?

Double space between the title and the first line of the text. Create a header in the upper right-hand corner that includes your last name, followed by a space with a page number. Number all pages consecutively with Arabic numerals (1, 2, 3, 4, etc.), one-half inch from the top and flush with the right margin.