Author first name last name, “Title of Article,” Name of Journalvolume, no. issue (month and year): page number(s). DOI if applicable.
Full note (first mention)
Morris Dickstein, “A Literature of One’s Own: The Question of Jewish Book Awards.” Princeton University Library Chronicle 63, no. 1–2 (Winter 2002): 71. https://doi.org/10.25290/prinunivlibrchro.63.1-2.0070.
Short note (subsequent mentions)
Dickstein, “A Literature of One’s Own,” 73.
Bibliography format
Author last name, first name. “Title of Article.” Name of Journalvolume, no. issue (month/season year): page range of article. DOI if applicable.
Bibliography example
Dickstein, Morris. “A Literature of One’s Own: The Question of Jewish Book Awards.” Princeton University Library Chronicle 63, no. 1–2 (Winter 2002): 70–74. https://doi.org/10.25290/prinunivlibrchro.63.1-2.0070.
Chicago Author-Date
In-text citation format
(Author last nameyear, page number(s))
In-text citation example
(Dickstein 2002, 71)
Reference list format
Author last name, first name. Year. “Title of article.” Name of journalvolume, no. issue (month/season): page range of article. DOI if applicable.
Reference list example
Dickstein, Morris. 2002. “A Literature of One’s Own: The Question of Jewish Book Awards.” Princeton University Library Chronicle 63, no. 1–2 (Winter): 70–74. https://doi.org/10.25290/prinunivlibrchro.63.1-2.0070.
Linking to online journal articles
When citing online journal articles, use the Digital Object Identifier (DOI) or a stable URL, not the URL that appears in the address bar.
“Title of Page,” Website, accessed month date, year, URL.
Full note (first mention)
“About the UvA,” University of Amsterdam, accessed July 24, 2018, http://www.uva.nl/en/about-the-uva.
Short note (subsequent mentions)
“About the UvA.”
Bibliography format
Website. “Title of Page.” Accessed month date, year. URL.
Bibliography example
University of Amsterdam. “About the UvA.” Accessed July 24, 2018. http://www.uva.nl/en/about-the-uva.
Chicago Author-Date
In-text citation format
(Website n.d.)
In-text citation example
(University of Amsterdam n.d.)
Reference list format
Website. n.d. “Title of work.” Accessed month date, year. URL.
Reference list example
University of Amsterdam. 2018. “About the UvA.” Accessed July 24, 2018. http://www.uva.nl/en/about-the-uva.
Authors and dates in website citations
If the web page has a named author, use this at the start of the citation as you would for any other source. If there is a date of publication or last revision, include this instead of the access date.
Author first name last name, “Title of Article,” Name of Publication, month date, year, page number or URL.
Full note (first mention)
Alex Marshall, “Graphic Novel in Running for Man Booker Prize for First Time,” New York Times, July 23, 2018, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/23/books/booker-prize-graphic-novel-ondaatje.html.
Short note (subsequent mentions)
Marshall, “Graphic Novel in Running for Man Booker Prize.”
Bibliography format
Author last name, first name. “Title of Article.” Name of Publication, month date, year. URL if applicable.
Bibliography example
Marshall, Alex. “Graphic Novel in Running for Man Booker Prize for First Time.” New York Times, July 23, 2018. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/23/books/booker-prize-graphic-novel-ondaatje.html.
Chicago Author-Date
In-text citation format
(Author last nameyear, page number if applicable)
In-text citation example
(Marshall 2018)
Reference list format
Author last name, first name. Year. “Title of Article.” Name of Publication, month date, year. URL if applicable.
Reference list example
Marshall, Alex. 2018. “Graphic Novel in Running for Man Booker Prize for First Time.” New York Times, July 23, 2018. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/23/books/booker-prize-graphic-novel-ondaatje.html.
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