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Chapters of a longer work (they may be labeled alternatively, e.g. sections, parts, or "books" within an actual book, etc.) Entries in a reference work (dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.) Single episodes or plot arcs of a television series or other serial audio-visual program: " The Germans " is an episode of the television programme Fawlty Towers
Articles and chapters (books and periodicals italicized) Short stories (books and periodicals italicized) Sections of musical pieces (pieces italicized) Individual strips from comics and webcomics (comics italicized) Poems (long or epic poems italicized) Songs (albums, song cycles, operas, operettas, and oratorios italicized)
Use italics for the titles of works of literature and art, such as books, pamphlets, films (including short films), television series, music albums, and paintings. The titles of articles, chapters, songs, television episodes, and other short works are not italicized; instead, they're enclosed in double quotation marks.
Meaning that if something would normally be italicized, also italicize it in the book. If it would normally use sentence case, use sentence case in the book. Etc. Note : Until bug 704 is resolved, the markup used to italicize, bold, or otherwise format article, chapters, etc. will be treated as regular characters.
Generally, use only one of these styles at a time (do not italicize and quote, or quote and boldface, or italicize and boldface) for words-as-words purposes. Exceptionally, two styles can be combined for distinct purposes, e.g. a film title is italicized and it is also boldfaced in the lead sentence of the article on that film (see WP ...
Italicize names of books, films, TV series, music albums, paintings, and ships—but not short works like songs or poems, which should be in quotation marks. Place a full stop (a period) or a comma before a closing quotation mark if it belongs as part of the quoted material ( She said, "I'm feeling carefree . " ); otherwise, put it after ( The ...
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This guideline is silent on the topic of whether book series (like The Chronicles of Amber) and video game series (like Dance Dance Revolution) titles should be italicized, like individual books and video games. Predominant practice seems to be to italicize both, but I haven't done an exhaustive survey, especially with regard to book series.