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General notes

  • In the body text, title of works are placed in inserted commas.
  • Please do not use mark-ups for proper names in the body text.

Abbreviated references in the footnotes

  • Please use the full bibliographic reference for the first citation. 
  • For repeated citation in the same contribution, use the abbreviated form with short title:
Meier, Sample title, p. 99.
in the case of two: Miller/Meier, Sample title, p. 2 f.
in the case of more than two: Miller et al., Sample title, p. 11.
  • Two consecutive pages are cited with an f., more than two pages with a from-to reference:
Albert, Sample title, p. 202 f.
Albert, Sample title, p. 276–288.
  • Several cited passages within one work are separated by commas:
Albert, Sample title, p. 98, 123 f., 198, 202, 212.
  • A consecutively repeated reference is abbreviated with “ibid.“ or “ibid., page number“:
Fritz, Sample title, p. 22.
cf. ibid.
ibid., 61.
  • Several abbreviated references of different works one after the other are separated by semicolons:
Fritz, Wish title, p. 22.; Miller, Sample title, p. 151–170; Albert, Title, p. 202 f.; Meier, Book title, p. 11, 14 f., 18–20.
  • If a note is being referenced, an “n” plus the note number is inserted in brackets. The same applies to figures:
Fritz, Wish title, p. 4 f. (n. 8).
Albert, Sample title, p. 72 (Fig. 4).

Bibliography

  • Detailed source references and bibliographic information is provided in a bibliography at the end of the monograph respectively at the end of each contribution.
Fisher, Fritz: Sample title, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2012.
Fisher, Fritz: Random title, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2004.
Smith, Lisa: Sample title, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1986.
Smith, Lisa: Random title, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1982.
  • If there is more then one place of publication, use the first place plus “etc.“:
Frankfurt/Main etc. 1989
not: Frankfurt / Berlin / New York 1989

Citation guidelines

Monographs

  • Surname, First name, title. Subtitle, Place year.
Gotthardt, Christian, Industrialisierung, buergerliche Politik und proletarische Autonomie. Voraussetzungen und Varianten sozialistischer Klassenorganisationen in Nordwestdeutschland 1863 bis 1875, Bonn 1992.
Horst, Gerd / Kocka, Jürgen / Ritter, Gerhard A., Sozialgeschichtliches Arbeitsbuch II. Materialien zur Statistik des Kaiserreichs 1870–1914, München 1978.

Journal article

  • Surname, FIrst name, title. Subtitle, in: journal title volume, year, page numbers.
Andersen, Arne, Arbeiterschutz in Deutschland im 19. und fruehen 20. Jahrhundert, in: AfS 31, 1991, p. 61–83.

Contribution in an edited volume

  • Surname, First name, title. Subtitle, in: FIrst name Surname (Ed.), title. Subtitle, Place year, page numbers.
Obenaus, Herbert, Region und politisches Interesse im Vormaerzliberalismus Preußens, in: Dieter Langewiesche (Ed.), Liberalismus im 19. Jahrhundert, Göttingen 1988, p. 71–82.

Multi-volume works

  • Surname, First name, title. Subtitle, number of volumes, place year.
Fricke, Dieter, Handbuch zur Geschichte der deutschen Arbeiterbewegung, 2 vol., Berlin (East) 1987.

Archival documents

  • Name of the file item, date, archive, fonds and file designation.
Aktennotiz R. Wissell ueber die Besprechung mit den OB Schoeneberg u. Wilmersdorf, 5.1.1919, HStA Duesseldorf, Reg. Duesseldorf 38263.

Newspaper article

  • Surname, First name, article title, in: Newspaper title, DD.MM.YYYY, page numbers.
Habermas, Juergen, Eine Art Schadensabwicklung. Die apologetischen Tendenzen in der deutschen Zeitgeschichtsschreibung, in: Die Zeit, 11.07.1986, p. 40.

Online sources

  • Surname, First name, title. Subtitle, in: full  title of online journal volume (issue/part), page numbers. DOI [or] URL; access date DD.MM.YYYY.
Ricquier, Kirsten (2019): “The Early Modern Transmission of the Ancient Greek Romances. A Bibliographic Survey”. In: Ancient Narrative 15, 1–34. https://ancientnarrative.com/article/view/31184/32431, Access Date 19.01.2021.
Wiseman, Timothy (1974). Legendary Genealogies in Late-Republican Rome. In: Greece and Rome, 21 (2), 153–164. doi:10.1017/S0017383500022348
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