Questions tagged [biblatex-chicago]

{biblatex-chicago} is a package defining style files for biblatex that implements the Chicago Manual of Style.

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empty \citetitle when using chicago-authordate style

Encountered some puzzling behavior with the biblatex-chicago package. When using the authordate option, which is one of two common use-cases of this package, the citetitle command produces no output. I tried reading through the package documentation…
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Problem with suffixes (a,b,c, etc) to published year when using the origdate field

Just noticed a problem with the suffixes that are added when you cite more than one text that was published a specific year for an author. In my thesis I am referring to two texts by Richard M. Dorson that were both originally published in 1959.…
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Rearranging and reformatting elements of a biblatex-chicago citation

In my ongoing quest to destroy biblatex-chicago in response to editorial command--definitely going to look into building from a more flexible style for my future projects, if custom in-house publisher styles are going to be common--I need to…
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Punctuation order using biblatex-chicago

My tags are…
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Suppress "accessed" when DOI is present with biblatex-chicago

I've been happy with the doi=only option Suppress URL if DOI is present in biblatex-chicago to suppress URL when DOI is present. But, recently, I've started to have entries that have the accessed field for the URL. That is a nice feature because…
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biblatex-chicago: sentence-case for journal articles

I'd like to use the sentence case (without editing the bib file!) for journal articles with biblatex-chicago but don't know how. So far, \MakeSentenceCase* looks promising to me, but it fails to change the cases for me. I use lualatex + biber on…
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Translator before editor in biblatex-chicago

I'm citing a work with biblatex-chicago notes style, and the editor label appears before the translator. I would like it the other way around since this is how this work is cited other places, and the translation was the more notable work in this…
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\mathchardef\@m affects punctuation after \cite tag, when using biblatex-chicago

My codes are follows: \documentclass{book} \usepackage[natbib,authordate,backend=biber]{biblatex-chicago}% \addbibresource{test.bib} \makeatletter \mathchardef\@m=1500 \makeatother \begin{document} Test,.;: for the reference cross link…
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How to reduce fontsize for References when using biblatex-chicago

My tags are follows: \documentclass{book} \usepackage[natbib,authordate,backend=biber]{biblatex-chicago}% \begin{filecontents}{test.bib} @book{anderson, Address = {Mahwah, New Jersey}, Author = {J. R. Anderson}, Date-Added = {2014-02-05 15:27:59…
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Only cite shorthand in biblatex-chicago [authordate] for entrysubtype classical (with [ngerman] in babel)

I need to cite classical authors using only shorthands in chicago-authordate style. I use autocite for this. There should be no date and no author name. Otherwise my institute's style roughly follows the chicago manual. My problem is very similar…
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Updating template for bibliographic record output

I am using biblatex-chicago to format a bibliography. I need to ensure that records with type phdthesis are specified as such. Here is an example of a record I have: @phdthesis{edgeworth1991, title = {The Act of Discovery: An Ethnography of the…
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Problem with biblatex-chicago package

I have problem with biblatex-chicago package. When the article does not have a volume number, the reference generated has a missing space before number page. I provide a MWE as below. Please help me! I have tried for a long time, but did not find a…
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biblatex-chicago: authortitle option?

I'm trying to use the authortitle option described in the manual for biblatex-chicago. I've tried \usepackage[authordate,backend=biber,authortitle=false]{biblatex-chicago} but I get Package keyval Error: authortitle undefined. I've made sure I'm…
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biblatex-chicago footnotes end in comma instead of period for articles with no page numbers

Using the biblatex-chicago package, when I cite articles with no page numbers, footnotes end in a comma instead of a period. The references are formatted correctly. Is there a way to fix…
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Adding “with Prescott” to bibliography item’s author list?

How should I write the BibLaTeX entry for Stokey and Lucas (1989)? I'm using biblatex-chicago with backend=biber and would prefer for the citation call-outs to appear as "Stokey and Lucas (1989)" (as the book is commonly cited) in the text, but I…
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