Italic "et al." in classicthesis

[Former user]

How can I have the "et al." in italic mode when I use \citeauthor?

Original issue reported on code.google.com by falahatpisheh on 2013-03-31 00:08:43

[Former user]

This has nothing to do with classicthesis style. Please google for "et al italics bibtex".
One possible solution: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/15730/using-natbib-and-plainnat-no-year-appears-to-some-references-and-also-et-al-n

Original issue reported on code.google.com by ivo.pletikosic on 2013-03-31 02:06:48 - Labels added: Type-Other - Labels removed: Type-Defect