1) Scholarly articles in the length of max. 6,000
words are invited in but not restricted to literary and critical theory
and methods / comparative literary history / the comparison of primary
texts across languages and cultures / translation as Comparative Literature
/ marginalities in comparison (ethnic minority writing, feminist theory
and criticism, gay/lesbian writing, etc.) / comparative popular culture
/ film and other media and literature / lesser-known literatures in a comparative
context / cross-disciplinary studies where literary texts and literary
problems are examined with the use of sociological, economic, psychological,
etc., frameworks and methods / literature and the history of publishing,
the book, and writing / studies on new trends in the study of literature
and culture / and the introduction of new works and authors in a comparative
context. Please see also Aims and Objectives of
CLCWeb.
2) Contributions must be sent by e-mail in the Modern
Language Association of America style of parenthetical sources and works
cited format -- no footnotes or endnotes are allowed -- to the editor at
steven.totosy@ualberta.ca
3) Authors of articles and other texts accepted
for publication in the e-journal must explore and implement hyperlinks
to books, articles, and other sites of interest (such as publishers' web
sites) and input the name of the item with the URL of it in prantheses
after (CLCWeb will make the link in the HTML format of the
text).
4) Authors of articles accepted for publication
must submit an abstract of the article in 200 words (placed on the page
of the table of contents page of the issue) as well as an author's profile
of 200 words (placed with the article); authors of book reviews, review
articles, and bibliographies must send an author's and/or reviewer's profile
of 200 words (placed at the end of the contribution).
5) Publication of accepted material occurs three
months after submission or as determined by the editor.
6) For appropriate listing of electronic publications
on Vitae, in scholarly papers and books, etc., please contact the MLA:
Modern Language Association of America at info@mla.org or consult the most
recent edition of the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers.