[Jellby]

Originally Posted by radius

If you put in some CSS that looks like this:

.preface {
    font-style: italic;
}

.preface em {
    font-style: normal;
}

then you can instead write:

<div class="preface">...blah blah blah...<em>emphasized word</em>...blah blah blah...</div>

I even have:

em { font-style: italic; }
em em { font-style: normal; }

So you can have:

<em>emphasized text with <em>A Title</em> inside.</em>