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exceptions: change words in full capitals (except for initialisms or acronyms; see chapter24) to upper- and lowercase, and change an ampersand (&) to and. Spell out numbers or givethem as numerals according to the original (Twelfth Century or 12th Century) unless there is agood reason to make them consistent with other titles in the list.For titles of chapters and other parts of a book, see 17.1.8.SPECIAL ELEMENTS IN TITLES. Several elements in titles require special typography.Dates. Use a comma to set off dates in a title or subtitle, even if there is no punctuation inthe original source. If the source introduces the dates with a preposition (“from 1920 to1945”) or a colon, follow the usage in the source.N: 5. Walter A. McDougall, Freedom Just around the Corner: A New American History, 1525–1828 (NewYork: HarperCollins, 2004), 333–34.B: Jellicoe, Geoffrey, and Susan Jellicoe. The Landscape of Man: Shaping the Environment fromPrehistory to the Present Day. 3rd ed. New York: Thames & Hudson, 1995.Titles and quotations within titles. When the title of a work that would normally beitalicized appears within the italicized title of another, enclose the quoted title in quotationmarks. If the title-within-a-title would normally be enclosed in quotation marks, keep thequotation marks.N: 22. Celia Applegate, Bach in Berlin: Nation and Culture in Mendelssohn's Revival of the “St. MatthewPassion” (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2005), 25.B: McHugh, Roland. Annotations to “Finnegans Wake.” 2nd ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UniversityPress, 1991.However, when a quotation is used as the entire main title of a book, do not enclose it inquotation marks.N: 8. Sam Swope, I Am a Pencil: A Teacher, His Kids, and Their World of Stories (New York: Henry Holtand Company, 2004), 108–9.B: Chernoff, John M. Hustling Is Not Stealing: Stories of an African Bar Girl. Chicago: University ofChicago Press, 2003.Italicized terms. When an italicized title includes terms normally italicized in text, such asspecies names or names of ships, set the terms in roman type.N: 7. T. Hugh Pennington, When Food Kills: BSE, E. Coli, and Disaster Science (New York: OxfordUniversity Press, 2003), 15.B: Lech, Raymond B. The Tragic Fate of the U.S.S. Indianapolis: The U.S. Navy's Worst Disaster at Sea.New York: Cooper Square Press, 2001.Question marks and exclamation points. When a title or a subtitle ends with a questionmark or an exclamation point, no other punctuation follows.N: 26. Thomas Frank, What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America (NewYork: Metropolitan Books, 2004), 250–51.