http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/research/mlaparen.html - a definition of parenthetical citation and how to use it...
"In MLA style, in-text citations, called parenthetical citations, are used to document any external sources used within a document (unless the material cited is considered general knowledge). The parenthetical citations direct readers to the full bibliographic citations listed in the Works Cited, located at the end of the document. In most cases, the parenthetical citations include the author's last name and the specific page number for the information cited. Here are general guidelines for in-text citations, including use of authors' names, placement of citations, and treatment of electronic sources. "
Guidelines for specific usage with different kinds of author situations:
http://www.phonon.net/mayfield/mla-gpc.htm
Please make sure you understand how to cite properly within a text...
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