Citation guides -- Chicago

Footnotes / endnotes for scholarly journal articles

Scholarly article:
1. Ann Grodzins Gold, “Grains of Truth: Shifting Hierarchies of Food and Grace in Three Rajasthani Tales,” History of Religions
     38, no.2 (1998): 150-171.

Scholarly article, with a DOI, citing a direct quote from the article:
Niels Van Doorn, "Digital Spaces, Material Traces: How Matter Comes to Matter in Online Performances of Gender, Sexuality, and      Embodiment," Media, Culture & Society 33, no. 4 (2011): 545, doi:10.1177/0163443711398692.

• When citing a direct quote from at article, include a colon and then the page number(s) on which the quote appears after the year of publication

Scholarly article, with a Web address from a library database:
Richard Neer, "The Athenian Treasury at Delphi and the Material of Politics," Classical Antiquity, 23, no. 1 (2004),
     http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/ca.2004.23.1.63.

Scholarly article, with the name of a library database:

It should be noted that the Manual contradicts itself on whether this construction of a citation is acceptable or not.  Sections 14.271-272 of the Manual describe this form of citation as being acceptable, whereas sections 14.184-185 say it is not a recognized form in the Chicago style.

Rebecca Evans, "Pinochet in London—Pinochet in Chile: International and Domestic Politics in Human Rights Policy," Human Rights Quarterly
     28, no. 1 (2006), Academic Search Premier (20098672).

• Write the name of the database.  Following the name of the database, include any accession or identification numbers that are part of the database record.  If such a number does not exist, just put a period after the database name.

Sections 14.184-185 and 14.271-272 of the Manual offer further information on citing articles from scholarly databases.

Bibliography for scholarly journal articles

Scholarly article:
Gold, Ann Grodzins. “Grains of Truth: Shifting Hierarchies of Food and Grace in Three Rajasthani Tales.”  History of Religions
     38, no.2 (1998): 150-171.

Scholarly article, with a DOI:
Van Doorn, Niels. "Digital Spaces, Material Traces: How Matter Comes to Matter in Online Performances of Gender, Sexuality and                                   Embodiment." Media, Culture & Society 33, no. 4 (2011): 531-547. doi:10.1177/0163443711398692.

Scholarly article, with a Web address from a library database:
Neer, Richard. "The Athenian Treasury at Delphi and the Material of Politics." Classical Antiquity, 23, no. 1 (2004): 63-93.
     http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/ca.2004.23.1.63.

Scholarly article, with the name of a library database:
Evans, Rebecca. "Pinochet in London—Pinochet in Chile: International and Domestic Politics in Human Rights Policy." Human Rights Quarterly
     28, no. 1 (2006): 207-244. Academic Search Premier (20098672).