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Chicago Manual of Style

Chapter in an Edited Book (Sec 14.107)

General Format 
 
Full Note: 
1. Author First Name Surname, "Title of Chapter or Article," in Book Title: Subtitle
of the Book, ed. Editor First Name/Initial Surname (Place of Publication: Publisher, Year), page #.
 
Example:
1. Philip Carter, "James Boswell's Manliness," in English Masculinities, 1660-1800,
ed. Tim Hitchcock and Michelle Cohen (London: Longman,1999), 124-125. 
2. Thomas Hobbes, "On the Social Contract," in The Originals: Classic Readings in
Western Philosophy, ed. Jeff McLaughlin (Victoria, BC: BCcampus, 2017). 
https://pressbooks.bccampus.ca/classicreadings/
 
Subsequent Note: 
 2. Author Surname, "Title of Chapter or Article," page #. 
 
Example:
3. Carter, "James Boswell's Manliness," 132.
 
Bibliography:
Author Surname, First Name. "Title of Chapter or Article." In Book Title: Subtitle of the Book
edited by Editor First Name Surname, page range of article/chapter. Place of Publication:
           Publisher, Year.
 
Example:
Carter, Philip. "James Boswell's Manliness." In English Masculinities, 1660-1800, edited by
Tim Hitchcock and Michelle Cohen, 111-130. London: Longman, 1999.
 
Hobbes, Thomas. "On the Social Contract." In The Originals: Classic Readings in
Western Philosophy, edited by Jeff McLaughlin. Victoria, BC: BCcampus, 2017. 
https://pressbooks.bccampus.ca/classicreadings/