Paul Tremblay wrote:

> When I use the natbib package, the entries in my bibliograpy are
> not in the form I need. 
> 
> Natbib only capitlizes the first word of the titles of articles,
> and it does not put quotation marks around them. Also, it does
> not put parenthesis around the dates.
> 
> Is there a way to customize the way natbib forms the bibliography
> page? 
> 
> The documentation explains how to customize actual citations,
> but not the entries in the bibliographies.
> 
> I am using natbib in a thesis for a humanities class. Am I using
> the wrong package? I have tried Chicago, and Chicoga, but they
> caused the same problems.
> 
> I am trying to master citations and bibtex, especially when it
> is used in the humanities. I am having a hard time understanding
> all the different packages, and how to use them. For example, I
> understand that the custom-bib package lets gives you absolute
> control over customizing .bst files, but I don't know how to use
> it. So if anyone could throw me some information, I would
> appreciate it.


this is what natbib supports. what style do you like:

Herbert



  %                            Author-year mode     ||   Numerical mode
  % Then, \citet{key}  ==>>  Jones et al. (1990)    ||   Jones et al. [21]
  %       \citep{key}  ==>> (Jones et al., 1990)    ||   [21]
  % Multiple citations as normal:
  % \citep{key1,key2}  ==>> (Jones et al., 1990; Smith, 1989) || [21,24]
  %                           or  (Jones et al., 1990, 1991)  || [21,24]
  %                           or  (Jones et al., 1990a,b)     || [21,24]
  % \cite{key} is the equivalent of \citet{key} in author-year mode
  %                         and  of \citep{key} in numerical mode
  % Full author lists may be forced with \citet* or \citep*, e.g.
  %       \citep*{key}      ==>> (Jones, Baker, and Williams, 1990)
  % Optional notes as:
  %   \citep[chap. 2]{key}    ==>> (Jones et al., 1990, chap. 2)
  %   \citep[e.g.,][]{key}    ==>> (e.g., Jones et al., 1990)
  %   \citep[see][pg. 34]{key}==>> (see Jones et al., 1990, pg. 34)
  %  (Note: in standard LaTeX, only one note is allowed, after the ref.
  %   Here, one note is like the standard, two make pre- and post-notes.)
  %   \citealt{key}          ==>> Jones et al. 1990
  %   \citealt*{key}         ==>> Jones, Baker, and Williams 1990
  %   \citealp{key}          ==>> Jones et al., 1990
  %   \citealp*{key}         ==>> Jones, Baker, and Williams, 1990
  % Additional citation possibilities (both author-year and numerical modes)
  %   \citeauthor{key}       ==>> Jones et al.
  %   \citeauthor*{key}      ==>> Jones, Baker, and Williams
  %   \citeyear{key}         ==>> 1990
  %   \citeyearpar{key}      ==>> (1990)
  %   \citetext{priv. comm.} ==>> (priv. comm.)
  % Note: full author lists depends on whether the bib style supports them;
  %       if not, the abbreviated list is printed even when full requested.
  %
  % For names like della Robbia at the start of a sentence, use
  %   \Citet{dRob98}         ==>> Della Robbia (1998)
  %   \Citep{dRob98}         ==>> (Della Robbia, 1998)
  %   \Citeauthor{dRob98}    ==>> Della Robbia


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