See examples below to learn about how multiple authors for one work are handled in MLA parenthetical citations.
One Author
Include author's last name and the page number (no comma before the page number) in parentheses:
(Austen 75)
Two Authors
Include last name of both authors connected by the word ‘and’, followed by the page number (no comma before the page number) in parentheses.
(Johnson and Tuite 110)
Three or more Authors
Include the first author’s last name followed by ‘et al.’ and the page number (no comma before the page number) in parentheses.
(Richard et al. 25)
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