Re: [Docutils-users] Book titles

[David A. <Da...@Ac...>]

David Goodger wrote:
> David Abrahams wrote:
> 
>>I'm writing a document with ReST, and I need to insert the titles of
>>several books.  Technically, book titles are supposed to be
>>underlined.
> 
> 
> According to whom?  *The Chicago Manual of Style*, which I use as my
> typographical bible, says:
> 
>     Titles and subtitles of published books, ... are set in italics
>     when they are mentioned in the text or notes.
> 
>     (14th edition, section 7.133)

This matches the information I got from typesetting books (back in a previous 
life when I used to deal such things =).

--david