Chicago Manual of Style

Author-Date/In-text Referencing
Definitive Resources available at the Reference and Information Services Desk on Haggard 2: th Chicago Manual of Style. 2010. 16 ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Ref. Z 253 .U69 2010) The following are examples of the more common citations. When in doubt your final word is the Chicago Manual of Style, the official website, and your professor. General Rule: When no author is available, begin the citation with the title of the article (book, etc). Section and page numbers for the Chicago Manual of Style are given for each example when available.

Periodicals (Journals, Magazines, and Newspapers)

Online Journal Article with DOI number
15.9, 792 In Text: (Olbrys Gencarella 2007, 273) Reference List: Olbrys Gencarella, Stephen. 2007. Touring History: Guidebooks and the Commodification of the Salem Witch Trials. Journal of American Culture 30:271-84. doi:10.1111/j.1542-734X.2007.00556.x.

Online Journal Article without a DOI Number

15.9, p. 792 When an article does not have a DOI number, include a URL. This example has a stable URL from JSTOR. When there are four or more authors, include all authors in the reference list entry. Use only the first author in the in text entry followed by et al.

In Text: (Ampofo et al. 2004, 695)

Reference list: Ampofo, Akosua Adomako, Josephine Beoku-Betts, Wairimu Ngaruiya Njabi, and Mary Osirim. 2004. Womens and Gender Studies in English-Speaking Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review of Research in the Social Sciences. Gender and Society 18:685-714. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4149390.

Print Journal Article

15.9 p. 791

In Text: (Rutkoff and Scott 1983, 187-88) Reference List: Rutkoff, Peter M., and William B. Scott. 1983. The French in New York Resistance and Structure. Social Research 50(1):185215.

Online or Print Magazine Article

Without a Reference List Entry:. Devin Gordon writes about a young Seattle couples experiences reconstructing a house in a Newsweek article entitled My Life as a House (October 27, 2003, 78). In Text: (Gordon 2003, 78)

15.47, p. 807

Magazine articles need not be included in a reference list when using this style. Magazine citations are usually done entirely within the text of the paper. The reference list example is given if required by your professor. Note that the year is separated from the month and date.

Reference List: Gordon, Devin. 2003. Our Life as a House. Newsweek, October 27, 78-82. It is not necessary to include a URL for a magazine article retrieved online. 14.206, p. 741

Online or Print Newspaper Article

14.206, p. 741; 15.47, p. 807 Like magazine articles news items from daily papers are rarely listed separately in a reference list when using this style. Newspaper citations are usually done entirely within the text. The reference list example is given if required by your professor. Articles from microforms are treated as you would a print article.

In Text: Without a Reference List Entry: John Kifner reported that he saw no indication of sniper fire (New York Times, May 5, 1970). With a Reference List Entry: (Kifner 1970) Reference List: Kifner, John. 1970. 4 Kent State Students Killed by Troops. New York Times, May 5, 1. It is not necessary to include a URL for a newspaper article retrieved online. 14.206, p. 741

Books
One Author
15.9, p. 790 In Text: (Seacole 1988, 51) Reference List: Seacole, Mary. 1988. Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands. New York: Oxford University Press.

Book with Two Authors

15.9, p. 790

In Text: (Fysh and Wolfreys 1998, 21) Reference List: Fysh, Peter, and Jim Wolfreys. 1998. The Politics of Racism in France. New York: St Martins Press.

Book with Three Authors

15.9, p. 790

In Text: (Bagnall, Cribiore, and Ahtaridis 2006, 68) Reference List: Bagnall, Roger S., Raffaella Cribiore, and Evie Ahtaridis. 2006. Womens Letters from Ancient Egypt, 300 BC-AD 800. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.

Book with Four or More Authors

15.9, p. 790-91 Include all authors in the Reference List entry. In the In Text entry cite only the last name of the first author, followed by et al.

In Text: (Howling et al. 1993, 83) Reference List: Howling, Phyllis T, John S. Wodarski, P. David Kurtz, and James Martin Gaudin, Jr. 1993. Maltreatment and the School-age Child: Developmental Outcomes and System Issues . New York: Haworth Press.

Book with a Corporate Author

15.36, p. 802

In Text: (World Bank 2008, 147) Reference List: World Bank. 2008. Environmental Health and Child Survival: Epidemiology, Economics, Experiences. Washington, DC: World Bank.

Chapter in an Edited Book

15.9, p. 791

In Text: (Gellately 1993, 45) Reference List: Gellately, Robert. 1993. Enforcing Racial Policy in Nazi Germany. In Reevaluating the Third Reich, edited by Thomas Childers and Jane Caplan, 42-65. New York: Holmes & Meier.

Translator or Editor for an Authored Book

15.9, p. 791

In Text: (Allende 2010, 72) Reference List: Allende, Isabel. 2010. Island Beneath the Sea: A Novel. Translated by Margaret Sayers Peden. New York: Harper. (for editor use Edited by)

Reprint Editions
(Original date and reprint date) 15.38, pp. 803-04

In Text: (Milligan [1929] 1970, 51)

Reference List: Milligan, Lambdin P. (1929) 1970. The Milligan Case. Edited by Samuel Klaus. Reprint, New York: Da Capo Press.

Exhibition Catalog
An exhibition catalog (or brochure) is often published as a book and should be cited as a book. 14.250 pp. 756-57. See Chicagos Online Quick Guide: http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/ tools_citationguide.html.

In Text: (Vorano 2011, 71) Reference List: Vorano, Norman. 2011. Inuit Prints: Japanese Inspiration: Early Printmaking in the Canadian Arctic. Gatineau, Quebec: Canadian Museum of Civilization.

Online Book (E-Book)

See Chicagos Online Quick Guide: http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/ tools_citationguide.html. If page numbers are not available, you can include a section title or a chapter or other number.

In Text: (Mee and Fallon 2010, 189)

Reference List: Mee, Jon, and David Fallon. 2010. Romanticism and Revolution: A Reader. Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell. http://orbis.eblib.com.ezproxy.library.wwu.edu/patron /FullRecord.aspx?p=644962.

Masters Thesis or Doctoral Dissertation

See Chicagos Online Quick Guide: http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/ tools_citationguide.html.

In Text: (Cederholm 2007, 42) Reference List: Cederholm, Susan. 2007. Vine Deloria, Jr., & the Pacific Northwest. Masters Thesis, Western Washington University.

Citing a Secondary Source

It is always best to use the original source. Ask for assistance at the Reference Desk in Haggard 2, when you need help locating an original work. It may be found in a collection or anthology or you may be able to get the resource through Summit or Interlibrary Loan. If an original source is not available, mention the original author and date in the text of your work, and cite the secondary source in the reference list. 15.52, p. 808

In Text: In D. Wilsons The Life of Jane McCrea: With an Account of Burgoynes Expedition in 1777 (quoted in Namias 1993, 117) . . . Reference List: Namias, June. 1993. White Captives: Gender and Ethnicity on the American Frontier. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press.

Websites and Non-Print Sources

As content in paper: According to Salish artist Joe Jack, the Cowichan people believe that the Sasquatch is a real creature (http://www.joejack.com/sasquatch.html). In Text: (Jack 2010) Reference List: Jack, Joe. 2010. Sasquatch: The Cowichan People Gave Him the Name Thumquas. Coast Salish History. Last modified January 30. http://www.joejack.com/sasquatch.html.

Website
Chicago Manual of Style Quick Guide: http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/ tools_citationguide.html Website content can be included in the text of the paper. If a standard entry is required by your professor an example is provided here.

Primary Document from an Academic Website

In Text: (Elizabeth 1863) Reference List: Elizabeth. 1863. Memoir of Old Elizabeth, a Coloured Woman. Documenting the American South, University Library, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2004. http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/eliza1/summary.html.

Academic Websites often provide citation examples for major styles.

Blog Entry or Comment

In Text: (Sauerwein 2010) Reference List: Sauerwein, Daniel. 2010. Historians Uncover New Abraham Lincoln Records. Civil War History Blog, February 10. http://civilwarhistory.wordpress.com /2011/02/10/ historians-uncover-new-abrahamlincoln-records/.

Chicago Manual of Style Quick Guide: http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/ tools_citationguide.html

Personal Communication
15.48, p. 807

In Text Examples: President of Western Washington University, Bruce Shepard, discussed . . . . . . Or (Bruce Shepard, pers. comm.) Reference List: Not needed, complete information is included in text and/or parenthetical citation.

Image of a Work of Art from a Database (ARTstor example)

In Text: (Masanobu 1784) Reference List: Masanobu, Kitaio. 1784. The Courtesans Hinazuru and Chozan. Color woodblock print. http://www.artstor.org/.

Film
15.53, p. 809 The Chicago Author/Date style recommends citing audio visual media in the running text and creating a separate section of films in the reference list. If a standard entry is required by your professor an example is provided here.

In Text: (Zombieland 2010) Reference List: Zombieland. 2010. Directed by Ruben Fleischer. Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. DVD.

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