How do you cite Shakespeare quotes?
- List “Shakespeare” as the author’s name, followed by a comma.
- List the year of translation, followed by a comma, if translated.
- List the act, scene, and lines you are citing, separated by periods.
- Enclose the entire citation within parentheses.
- Format your reference list entry in the following format: Author.
How do you cite Shakespeare Macbeth MLA?
How to cite “Macbeth” by William Shakespeare
- APA. Shakespeare, W. (1992). Macbeth. Wordsworth Editions.
- Chicago. Shakespeare, William. 1992. Macbeth. Wordsworth Classics. Ware, England: Wordsworth Editions.
- MLA. Shakespeare, William. Macbeth. Wordsworth Editions, 1992.
How do I cite Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar?
How to cite “Julius Caesar” by William Shakespeare
- APA. Shakespeare, W. (2001). Julius Caesar (R. Gill, Ed.; 4th ed.). Oxford University Press.
- Chicago. Shakespeare, William. 2001. Julius Caesar. Edited by Roma Gill.
- MLA. Shakespeare, William. Julius Caesar. Edited by Roma Gill, 4th ed., Oxford University Press, 2001.
How do I cite Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet MLA?
How to cite “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare
- APA. Shakespeare, W. (1993). Romeo and Juliet. Dover Publications.
- Chicago. Shakespeare, William. 1993. Romeo and Juliet. Dover Thrift Editions. Mineola, NY: Dover Publications.
- MLA. Shakespeare, William. Romeo and Juliet. Dover Publications, 1993.
How do you cite Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet?
“Play Title.” Title of book, author(s) or editor(s), publisher, year of publication, page number(s). Example: Shakespeare, William. Romeo and Juliet.
How do you cite Macbeth in an essay?
General information about MLA and Shakespeare
- Italicize the titles of the plays – Macbeth (for the play), Macbeth (for the character)
- You may abbreviate the title of the play in the parenthetical citation (check with your teacher first)
- Do not use page numbers in parenthetical citation – always include (act.scene.lines)
How do you cite Shakespeare Othello?
Citation Data
- MLA. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello : 1622. Oxford :Clarendon Press, 1975.
- APA. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ( 1975). Othello : 1622. Oxford :Clarendon Press,
- Chicago. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello : 1622. Oxford :Clarendon Press, 1975.
How do you cite Hamlet?
MLA Format
- Author’s last name, first name. Title. Translated or edited by first name last name, publisher, year published, page numbers.
- Shakespeare, William. Hamlet. Edited by George Richard Hibbard, Oxford UP, 2008, pp. 18-22.
- Author’s last name, first initial. (Year published). Title.
- Shakespeare, W. (1996). Hamlet.
How do you cite Shakespeare’s Hamlet?
How do you cite the play Hamlet?
Citation Data
- MLA. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 author. The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. [London] :The Folio Society, 1954.
- APA. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 author. ( 1954). The tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. [
- Chicago. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 author. The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.