Authors’ guidelines for ECE

Stylesheet for the East Central Europe: Between the Baltic and the Adriatic

 

Examples

Monograph, book:

Atkins, John William Hay, English literary criticism: the Renaissance. New York, 1968. 212.

  • 2nd mention: Atkins, English literary, 1968.

 

Atkins, John William Hay, English literary criticism: the Renaissance. New York, 1968. 212, 220, 245.

 

Erdmann, Carl, The Origin of the Idea of Crusade. Princeton, NJ, 1977. 244.

 

Barber, Malcolm – Bate, Keith (eds.), The Templars: Selected Sources. Manchester–New York, 2002.

  • 2nd mention: Barber – Bate: The Templars, 2002. 176.

 

Note: Medieval authors are not listed in the form of surname, first name, but as follows: Guillaume le Breton; Roger of Hoveden.

Roger of Hoveden, Chronica magistri de Houdene. Ed. Stubbs, William. (RS, 51.) London, 1868–71. Vol. III., 167

 

Section of a book, study, chapter:

If a Hungarian author wrote in a foreign language, a comma is required after his/her surname.
Bárány, Attila, “Magyarország és a kései keresztes hadjáratok”, In. Laszlovszky, József – Majorossy, Judit – Zsengellér, József (eds.), Magyarország és a keresztes háborúk. Máriabesnyő–Gödöllő, 2006. 139–165. 145.

  • 2nd mention: Bárány, Magyarország és a kései keresztes hadjáratok, 2006. 140, 152–155.

 

Gerics, József, “Judicium Dei a magyar állam XI. századi külkapcsolataiban [Iudicum Dei in Hungarian State’s Foreign Relations in the 11th Century]”, In. Mezey, László (ed.), Athleta Patriae – Tanulmányok Szent László történetéhez [Athleta Patriae – Essays for Studying History of Saint Ladislaus]. Budapest, 1980. 111–134.

 

Hitti, Philip Khuri, “The Impact of the Crusades on Moslem Lands”, In. Hazard, Harry W.  – Zacour, Norman P. (eds.), A History of the Crusades: The Impact of the Crusades on the Near East, Vol. V., Madison, WI, 1985. 55.

 

Articles from the same volume: If it has already occurred, then a short title.

FIRST MENTION

Longnon, Jean, “The Frankish states in Greece, 1204–1300”, In. Wolff, Robert Lee – Hazard, Harry (eds.), The Later Crusades 1189–1311. Madison, 1969. 235–276.

SECOND MENTION, for another article in the same volume, short title, year of publication

Wolff, Robert Lee, “The Latin Empire of Constantinople 1204–1261”, In. Wolff – Hazard, The Later Crusades, 1969. 187–234.

 

Edited or translated works:

Erasmus, Desiderius, Dilutio eorum quae Iodocus Clithoveus scripsit adversus declamationem Des. Erasmi Roterodami suasoriam matrimonii. Ed. Telle, E. V. (De Petrarque à Descartes, 15.). Paris, 1968. 75.

 

Ambroise, L’Estoire de la Guerre Sainte, publiée par Gaston Paris. Paris, 1897. 23. vv. 824–830.

 

Machiavelli, Niccolò, The Prince. Trans. Peter Bondanella, intr. Maurizio Viroli. (Oxford World’s Classics). Oxford, 2005. Cap. XII, 43. [hereinafter The Prince]

 

  1. Piusz pápa feljegyzései. Eds. Bellus, Ibolya – Boronkai, Iván. Budapest, 2001. II/1. (cap. 3.14.) 120. [hereinafter Feljegyzések]
  • 2nd mention: Feljegyzések, II/1. (cap. 3.40.) 146–151.

 

Independent source publication:

[Georgios Akropolites] Georgii Acropolitae Opera. In. Constantinus Manasses, Ioel, Georgius Acropolita. Hrsg. Bekker, Immanuel. (Corpus Scriptorum Historiæ Byzantinæ, 29.). Bonn, 1837.

The serial number of a series is a Roman numeral only in the case when it has a sub-serial number as well, e.g. III.2 ( there is no space between the serial number and the sub-serial number)

 

Chronicles:

Cronaca carrarese, confrontata con la redazione di Andrea Gatari, aa. 1318–1407, di Galeazzo e Bartolomeo Gatari; a cura di Antonio Medin e Guido Tolomei; Città di Castello, 1909–1929; [poi] Bologna, 1930–1931, 2 voll. In. Rerum Italicarum scriptores. Raccolta degli storici italiani dal cinquecento al millecinquecento, ordinata da L.A. Muratori, nuova edizione riveduta, ampliata e corretta con la direzione di Giosué Carducci, Città di Castello, [poi] Bologna, 1900–1975. Vol 117. [hereinafter RIS] 17/1. 32–38. [hereinafter Cronaca carrarese]

 

Otto of Sankt Blasien, Chronica. In. Die Chronik Ottos von St. Blasien und die Marbacher Annalen. Hrsg. Schmale, Franz-Josef. Darmstadt, 1998. 15–158. 104–105.

  • említés: Otto of Sankt Blasien, Chronica, 104.

 

Note: No year is added to the chronicles when cited for the 2nd time. The name and short title, or in many cases just the name, should be given as used in the English tradition, e.g. Gervase of Canterbury.

Itinerarium peregrinorum et gesta regis Ricardi. In. Chronicles and Memorials of the Reign of Richard I. Ed. Stubbs, William. (RS, 38.) London, 1864–65. Vol. I., 164.

  • 2nd mention with a quotation: “peperit iniquitatem, quam contestatus est natam, dum percussit Normanniam” – Itinerarium, 164.

 

Chronicon Magni Presbiteri. Monumenta Germaniae Historica [hereinafter MGH] Scriptores in Folio [hereinafter SS] 17. Hrsg. Pertz, Georg Heinrich. Hannover, 1861. 476–523. 519.

 

Arnold of Lübeck, Chronica Slavorum. MGH SS 21. Hrsg. Lappenberg, Johann Martin. Hannover, 1869. 115–250. 149.

 

Mainzer Urkundenbuch. Bearb. Acht, Peter. Darmstadt, 1971. Bd. 2/2: 1176–1200. 975. no. 590.

 

Collections of articles, either written or edited by many authors:

Barth, Hannelore, “Zum Herodot-Kommentar des David Chytraeus”, In. Oliva, Pavel (ed.), Antiquitas Graeco-Romana ac tempora nostra. Praga, 1968. 381–391.

 

Fulcher of Chartres, “Gesta Francorum Jerusalem Expugnantium”, In. Thatcher, Oliver J. – McNeal, Edgar Holmes (eds.), A Source Book for Medieval History. New York, 1905. 513–517.

 

Saint Augustine, “Letter 138 (To Marcellinus)”, In. Schaff, Philip (ed.), Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of Christian Church. Vol. I., Buffalo, 1886. 481–488. 485.

 

Cartulaire général de l’ordre des Hospitaliers de Saint-Jean de Jérusalem, Vol. I–IV. Ed. Delaville le Roulx, Joseph. Paris, 1894–1906. [hereinafter Cartulaire]

 

Codex Italiae Diplomaticus, Vol. I–II. Ed. Lünig, Johann Christian. Frankfurt–Leipzig, 1725–1726. Vol. II., 1726. Coll. 1101–1110.

 

Camera, Matteo, Annali delle due Sicilie dall’origine e fondazione della monarchia fino a tutto il regno dell’Augusto Sovrano Carlo III. Borbone, Vol. I–II. Naples, 1841–1860. Vol. II., 1860. 498–501.

 

German editors: Kern, Andrea – Menke, Christoph (Hrsg.)

 

Articles and studies in journals:

Boyd, Beverly, “A new approach to the ’South English Legendary”, = Philological Quarterly 47, 1968, 494–98.

 

McKeon, Richard, “Rhetoric in the Middle Ages”, = Speculum 17:1, 1942, 1–32.

 

Databases and items in commercial databases:

Choi, Mihwa. “Contesting Imaginaires in Death Rituals during the Northern Song Dynasty.” PhD diss., University of Chicago, 2008. ProQuest (AAT 3300426).

Archivio di Stato di Firenze [hereinafter ASF], Dieci di balia, Deliberazioni condotte e stanziamenti, 3. f. 82r-83r.

  • 2nd mention
    • ASF, Dieci di balia, Deliberazioni condotte e stanziamenti, 2. f. 2r-2v.
    • ASF, Camera del Comune, Scrivano di Camera, Uscita 18. f. 43r, 43v, 45v, 46r, 48r, 56v, 59v.

 

Anjou-kori Oklevéltár. [Angevine Archives] I–XV., XVII–XXXVIII., XL., XLII., XLIV., XLVI–LI. Suppl. Editor-in-chief: Kristó, Gyula. Eds. Almási, Tibor – Blazovich, László – Géczi, Lajos – B. Halász, Éva – Kordé, Zoltán – Kőfalvi, Tamás – Makk, Ferenc – Piti, Ferenc – Rábai, Krisztina – Sebők, Ferenc – Szőcs, Tibor – Teiszler, Éva – Tóth, Ildikó. Szeged–Budapest, 1990–2023. n. 272.

 

Magyar diplomácziai emlékek az Anjou-korból, Vol. I–III. Ed. Wenzel, Gusztáv. Budapest, 1874–1876. (Monumenta Hungariae Historica, IV. Acta Extera. Diplomáciai emlékek, I–III.) [hereinafter MHH] 1875. 609–610. n. 445.

  • 2nd mention: MHH, 571–578. n. 417.

 

 

Study presented at a conference

  1. Adelman, Rachel, “‘Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On’: God’s Footstool in the Aramaic Targumim and Midrashic Tradition”, (Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Society of Biblical Literature, New Orleans, LA, 21–24 November 2009).

à 2nd mention: Adelman, Such Stuff as Dreams.

 

Doctoral dissertations

Choi, Mihwa, “Contesting Imaginaires in Death Rituals during the Northern Song Dynasty”, (PhD diss., University of Chicago, 2008).

 

Online citations:

https://adatbazisokonline.mnl.gov.hu/adatbazis/dldf (Accessed on 31 August 2023)

 

Images:

Please attach good quality images in TIF or JPEG format. Size should be over 1 MB and preferably 300 dpi/1500 x 2700 px.

 

Formal requirements:

  • The maximum length of the paper shall be 40 000 characters.
  • When citing a work for the first time, please provide a full citation.
  • For the second mention of a work, the correct order is: author’s surname, title of the work, year of publication, page number; exceptions are possible if the work is cited in abbreviated form, which should be indicated at the end of the full reference in the following format [hereinafter Feljegyzések]

e.g. Beverly, New approach, 2003. 185.

Feljegyzések, II/2. (cap. 8.7.) 356–358.

Léonard, Histoire de Jeanne 1re, 1932. Vol. I., 214–226.

 

Cf. (confer)

Cf. At the beginning of a sentence it reads as such, but in the middle of a sentence it reads “cf.”

Ibid (ibidem) = in the same place à in german: ebd.

  1. Burgtorf, Jochen, “Turcoplier”, ibid. 938–939.

 

Idem = the same (author/editor/etc.)

Idem, “Warriors and civilians in the Crusade movement. Military identities and status in the liberation and defence of the Holy Land (1096–1204)”, = Millars. Espai i història 43, 2017, 115–117.

 

Eidem = the same (authors/editors/etc.)

 

The use of en dash (–) e.g.:

  • between years and numbers: 1315–1320
  • between page numbers: 124–132
  • between units of measure: 10–12 kg
  • between authors with spaces: Barber, Malcolm – Bate, Keith
  • between municipalities without spaces: London–New York

 

Reprints are indicated as follows: Bouquet [1572]

 

There is no space in the following notations because they belong together: e.g., v.a., o.J.

 

Quotation mark: German type: both quotation marks are different: „Er bezeichnete ihn als Verbrecher, ‚dem das Handwerk gelegt gehört‘, und beschimpfte ihn.“ („…“)

Quotation in English texts: both the opening and closing quotation marks are placed at the top (“…”)

If a part of the quotation is omitted, it is indicated as follows [...]

Quotation within a quotation (‘ … ’) e.g.: “At the end of his life ‘Heine’ did the saying: ‘A few basic quotations adorn the whole man’”.

 

Quotation mark, quotation and place of quotation:

“inter Aquileiam et Venetiam naufragium passus” – William of Newburgh, Historia, Vol. I., 382.

 

In the main text, the footnote/reference number is given after the end-of-sentence punctuation: e.g.: From that point, he was awaiting an opportune moment to attack Normandy.1

 

Literature in the same footnote is separated by a semicolon ( ; ). [1] Schnerb, Bertrand, L’Etat bourguignon. Paris, 2005. 314–318.; Vaughan, Richard, Philip the Good. The Apogee of Burgundy. Woodbridge, 2002. 334–372.; Paviot, Jacques, Les ducs de Bourgogne, la croisade et l’Orient (fin XIVe siècle ­– XVe siècle). Paris, 2003. 117–177.

 

Form of amounts:

Of the 5 500 florins, 1 000 florins were given to the Receiver General of Burgundy, and 4 500 florins were distributed among the people mentioned in the document.