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Instructions to Authors1. Submission and format- The author may email his or her article as an attached document at crahm.tabularia@unicaen.fr, or send it on disk at the following address: Tabularia , CRAHM, Université de Caen – Basse-Normandie, Esplanade de la Paix, 14032 Caen cedex
- The article is submitted to the editorial board who then send their comments to the author. When the definitive version is completed, the article is put online. The encoding conventions used for articles are as follows: * Texts will be submitted in Word (a recent version) or RTF format. * Illustrations will preferably appear in EPS or TIFF format. High quality photographs on paper can also be provided for digitization. 2. Style-guideIt is recommended not to exceed 40,000 signs per article. Titles, subheads and subtitles must appear clearly against the body text and must be in lower case. The hierarchy must be clearly indicated, but subdivisions should not go beyond the second level. Each article must be preceded by the following indications: title, author(s) (surname and first name in full), contact details, abstract and keywords. Authorsí contact details must include professional address (of home organisation) and postal and / or electronic address. Each article must include an abstract in French and in English (100 words or 500 signs maximum). Keywords : 10 maximum in French and in English. LanguageThe language used within the journal is French, but articles in a foreign language are also accepted. TypographyWhen indicating centuries, use Xe (and not XË or XËme); spell out ìsiËcleî in full. Words in a different language from the body text (latin, etc.) must be in italics. Differentiate the hyphen " - " from the dash " – ".
References to page numbers will appear in the following way : If possible, use French quotation marks « ». French typography rules and notably those concerning abbreviations, the use of capital and lower case letters, figures and punctuation for writing articles are available on the following URL : http://www.citi2.fr/typo/
Quoting documentsTitles of manuscript documents will be quoted between quotation marks. The author will specify the precise conservation place, copyright holder, collection or series, and the shelf-mark of the document. The following abbreviations will be used:
ms (no full-stop) = (manuscrit) manuscript; mss = (manuscrits) manuscripts As regards foreign collections : B. L. = British Library; P.R.O = London Public Record Office. Names of other collections (French or foreign) will be spelled out in full. 3. Footnotes and bibliographyA bibliography at the end of the article (even a short one) is recommended. FootnotesPresentation of references quoted in footnotes: For references to works quoted in the bibliography : Name, year, page(s). When there are several references for the same year, indicate : 1999a, 1999b, 1999c... For published sources: the year will be replaced by a word (or a group of words) evoking the title. For example : Bates, Regesta..., n° 61, p. 289. For references to works not quoted in the bibliography, refer to bibliographical conventions mentioned below. For the presentation of manuscript works quoted in the footnotes, refer to the heading entitled "quoting documents". BibliographyAuthors are listed in alphabetical order. For each author, works are listed in chronological order. When several works by the same author appear in the same year, the reference will be followed with the mention year / letter in bold type (ex. : 1999a, 1999b). General rulesPlease note : authorsí names must appear in small capitals. So as to facilitate the editing process, authors are asked to enter the name with a capital letter at the beginning of the word, followed with lower case letters. The authorís second name is written in small capitals, followed by the first name spelled out in full (initial allowed).
Titles must be in italics for works or periodical names, or between »quotation marks » for an article published in a journal or a contribution to a composite work. Alternative presentations will appear then according to the type of publication : WorksNAME, First name, Title : subtitle,number of publication, place of publication, editorís name (name of collection), date of publication, number of volumes, number of pages (recommended). For example: BATES, David, Regesta Regum Anglo-Normannorum. The Acta of William I (1066-1087), Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1998, XXXVIII + 1153 p. Composite worksTitle : subtitle,first name or initial of editor and Name of editor followed by (dir.) or (Èd.), place of publication, name of publisher (name of collection), date of publication, number of volumes, number of pages (recommended). For example: Arnoux, Mathieu, ´ Les premiËres chroniques de Fécamp : de líhagiographie ý líhistoire ª, in Les Saints dans la Normandie mÈdiÈvale, Actes du colloque de Cerisy-la-Salle (26-29 septembre 1996), Pierre Bouet et FranÁois Neveux (éd.), Caen, Presses Universitaires de Caen, 2000, p. 71-82. Contributions to composite worksNAME, First name, « Title : subtitle of contribution », in Title : subtitle of composite work first name or initial of editor, then Name of editor followed by (dir.) or (Èd.), place of publication, name of publisher (name of collection), date of publication, pages. Ex. ARNOUX, Mathieu, « Les premières chroniques de Fécamp : de l'hagiographie à l'histoire », in Les Saints dans la Normandie médiévale , Actes du colloque de Cerisy-la-Salle (26-29 septembre 1996), Pierre BOUET et François NEVEUX (éd.), Caen, Presses Universitaires de Caen, 2000, p. 71-82. Articles from periodicalsNAME, First name, « Title : subtitle of the article », Title of periodical, volume number, date of publication, pages. Ex. VIOLETTE, Louis, « Le problème de l'attribution d'un texte rouennais du XIe siècle : les Acta archiepiscoporum Rothomagensium », Analecta Bollandiana, 115, 1997, p. 113-129. Unpublished theses and dissertationsNAME, First name, Title : subtitle,thesis or dissertation, discipline or area of specialty, University, Department, date of defence, number of volumes, number of pages followed by the mention (dactyl.) (= typoscript). Ex. MANEUVRIER, Christophe, Paysages et sociétés rurales au Moyen Age : le Pays d'Auge jusqu'à la fin du XIIIe siècle, Thèse de doctorat d'Histoire, Caen, UFR d'Histoire, 1999-2000, 3 vol. 571 p. + 111 fig. et 15 tabl. + 79 p. (dactyl.). |