The Chicago manual of style.
In the seven years since the previous edition debuted, we have seen an extraordinary evolution in the way we create and share knowledge. This seventeenth edition of The Chicago Manual of Style has been prepared with an eye toward how we find, create, and cite information that readers are as likely t...
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago, IL :
The University of Chicago Press,
2017.
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| Edition: | Seventeenth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part I. The publishing process: 1. Books and journals: Overview ; The parts of a book ; The parts of a journal ; Considerations for electronic formats
- 2. Manuscript preparation, manuscript editing, and proofreading: Overview and process outline ; Manuscript preparation guidelines for authors ; Manuscript editing ; Proofreading
- 3. Illustrations and tables: Overview ; Illustrations ; Tables
- 4. Rights, permissions, and copyright administration / William S. Strong: Overview ; Copyright law and the licensing of rights ; The publishing agreement ; Subsidiary rights and permissions ; The author's responsibilities.
- Part II. Style and usage: 5. Grammar and usage / Bryan A. Garner: Grammar ; Syntax ; Word usage
- 6. Punctuation : Overview ; Punctuation in relation to surrounding text ; Periods ; Commas ; Semicolons ; Colons ; Question marks ; Exclamation points ; Hyphens and dashes ; Parentheses ; Brackets and braces ; Slashes ; Quotation marks ; Apostrophes ; Spaces ; Multiple punctuation marks ; Lists and outline style
- 7. Spelling, distinctive treatment of words, and compounds: Overview ; Plurals ; Possessives ; Contractions and interjections ; "A" and "an" ; Ligatures ; Word division ; Italics, capitals, and quotation marks ; Compounds and hyphenation
- 8. Names, terms, and titles of works: Overview ; Personal names ; Titles and offices ; Epithets, kinship names, and personifications ; Ethnic, socioeconomic, and other groups ; Names of places ; Words derived from proper names ; Names of organizations ; Historical and cultural terms ; Calendar and time designations ; Religious names and terms ; Military terms ; Names of ships and other vehicles ; Scientific terminology ; Brand names and trademarks ; Software and devices ; Titles of works
- 9. Numbers: Overview ; Numerals versus words ; Plurals and punctuation of numbers ; Inclusive numbers ; Roman numerals
- 10. Abbreviations: Overview ; Names and titles ; Geographical terms ; Designations of time ; Scholarly abbreviations ; Biblical abbreviations ; Technology and science ; Business and commerce
- 11. Languages other than English: Overview ; General principles ; Languages using the Latin alphabet ; Languages usually transliterated (or Romanized) ; Classical Greek ; Old English and Middle English ; American Sign Language (ASL)
- 12. Mathematics in type: Overview ; Style of mathematical expressions ; Preparation and editing of paper manuscripts
- 13. Quotations and dialogue: Overview ; Permissible changes to quotations ; Quotations in relation to text ; Quotation marks ; Speech, dialogue, and conversation ; Drama, discussions and interviews, and field notes ; Ellipses ; Interpolations and clarifications ; Attributing quotations in text.
- Part III. Source citations and indexes: 14. Notes and bibliography: Source citations: an overview ; Basis format, with examples and variations ; Notes ; Bibliographies ; Author's name ; Title of work ; Books ; Periodical ; Websites, blogs, and social media ; Interviews and personal communications ; Papers, contracts, and reports ; Manuscript collections ; Special types of references ; Audiovisual recordings and other multimedia ; Legal and public documents
- 15. Author-date references: Overview ; Basic format, with examples and variations ; Reference lists and text citations ; Author-date reference: special cases
- 16. Indexes: Overview ; Components of an index ; General principles of indexing ; Indexing proper names and variants ; Indexing titles of publications and other works ; Alphabetizing ; Punctuating indexes: a summary ; The mechanics of indexing ; Editing an index compiled by someone else ; Typographical considerations for indexes ; Examples of indexes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index.