In general, cite these elements of the introduction in order, as follows:
- Author name
- Name of the part you are citing (do not italicize or use quotation marks)
- Title of the full work
- "by" then the author of the full work
- Publication information
- Page numbers
Ex: Coetzee, J. M. Introduction. The Confusions of Young Törless, by Robert Musil. Trans. Shaun Whiteside. New York: Penguin, 2001. v-xiii. Print.
Modern Language Association. MLA Handbook. 8th ed. New York: Modern Language Association, 2009. (The most current MLA Handbook is the 9th edition, but for novel introductions, this information from the 8th edition remains the same.)
Catalog record, 8th edition: https://encore.unco.edu/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2563072c
Catalog record, 9th edition: https://encore.unco.edu/iii/encore/record/C__Rb3759601
