Quotation marks should enclose the titles of the following when those titles are presented within the body of the text, in footnotes and in bibliographies:
- articles from newspapers, magazines and periodicals
- chapters of books
- short stories published in collections
- lectures and papers
- songs and short musical compositions
- short poems, and poems from collections
- dissertations and theses
- unpublished manuscripts
- individual episodes from radio and television programs
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