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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.
  • If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.

Author Guidelines

Authors should include a 10-line abstract of their text in English, together with the English version of the title. 5-10 key words should also be provided, in English, after the abstract. This applies to reviews, notes, and critical debates as well.

Authors should also submit a short biography to the editorial office, mentioning the institution they are affiliated with, their title and didactic or research degree, their research interests, the disciplines they teach and/or the research projects they have undertaken, their contact details (including e-mail address) and a short list of their main publications. This bio-bibliographical note should not exceed 10 lines and should be sent separately.

Texts should be edited for blind reviewing. For this purpose, authors should write their name on a separate page; this page should contain the name and the institutional affiliation. Authors should not include in the text anything that could reveal their identity.

Texts should be edited in Microsoft Word, using the Times New Roman font, 12 pt size.

Notes will be placed at the bottom of the page (as footnotes), using the Times New Roman font, 10 pt size.

References to author books will be given in the following format: author, title (in italics), the number of the volume (if applicable), edition (if applicable), translator (if applicable), city, publishing house, year, page.

References to texts published in collective volumes will be given in the following format: author, title (normal writings, in inverted commas), in Author (ed.), title (in italics), the number of the volume (if applicable), edition (if applicable), the author of the translation (if applicable), city, publishing house, year, page.

References to articles published in magazines will be given in the following format: author, title (normal writings, in inverted commas), the title of the magazine (in italics), issue number, year, page.

The Reference List will be placed at the end of the text.

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