EDITORIAL GUIDELINES

§ 1. Articles

§ 2. Reviews

§ 3. Materials to The Companion of the Literary Genres

§ 4. Essays

§ 5. Miscellanea | Other texts

 

§ 1. Articles

1) Article volume: 20 000–40 000 characters includes spaces (without attachments);

  • font: Arial;
  • size: 12;
  • line spacing: 1,5; for notes 1;
  • margins: 2,5 cm;
  • no indentation in the paragraphs following each subtitles (subheadings).

2) Attachments:

  • affiliation with address;
  • e-mail;
  • ORCID ID;
  • at the beginning of the article, place the abstract in English (200–300 words);
  • with the title;
  • beneath the abstract 5–6 key words should be attached.

3) Quotes and footnotes:

  • after each quotation: (Surname[s] Date of publication: pages);
  • short quotations (up to 3 sentences) can be put it in the main text (using quotation marks);
  • the longer ones should be extracted from the main text (font Arial, size 10);
  • no indentation in the new line of the main text after such quotes;
  • quotation in quotation in double angle brackets « »;
  • bibliographic footnotes in the text should be placed in the following way: (Shillingsburg 2006: 35–38);
  • if the publication has two or three authors, give all the names, separated by a commas: (Schreibman, Raymond, and Unsworth 2004);
  • if the footnote reference is made to various works of one author, footnote must be prepared according to the formula: (Turner 2002: 75; 2007: 102);
  • if the footnote reference is made to various works of one author published the same year, an additional information should be placed: (Turner 2002a: 71), (Turner 2002b: 201) – the same notification has to be placed in bibliography;
  • additional notes should be placed on the bottom of the page – font Arial, size 10.
  • we do not use abbreviations, for example: Idem; Ibidem; op. cit.; See, See further; we repeat the author's surname.

4) Foreign words:

  • words and phrases in foreign languages should be in italics.

5) Bibliography:

  • Shillingsburg Peter L. (2006), From Gutenberg to Google: Electronic Representations of Literary Texts, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
  • Ashcroft Bill, Griffths Gareth, Tiffin Helen (2000), Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts, Routledge, London.
  • Bhabha Homi (1986), The Other Question: Difference, Discrimination and the Discourse of Colonialism [in] Literature, Politics & Theory, ed. F. Barker, P. Hulme, M. Iversen, Methuen, London.
  • Leclercq Guy (1986), Traduire de la poésie, c'est faire de la poésie. Quelques Jalons dans l'approche d'un poème de e. e. Cummings, „Revue d'esthétique (Toulouse)”, no 12.
  • Szymborska Wisława (2009), Rubens’ Women, trans. S. Barańczak, C. Cavanagh, www.inwardboundpoetry.blogspot.com/2009/04/782-rubins-women-wislawaszymborska.html [date of access].
  • alphabetical order;
  • without numbering.

6) Illustrations:

  • all illustrations (JPG – 300 DPI) should be provided with appropriate captions, in particular: a source of illustration and license (Creative Commons).

7) Tables and charts:

  • all tables must be numbered, titled and have an information about the source.

8)  In the case of fragments of texts written in Cyrillic or other non-Latin alphabet, a transcription is necessary.

Articles prepared incorrectly will be not accepted.

 

 

§ 2. Reviews

1) Text volume: max 10 000 characters includes spaces (without attachments);

  • font: Arial;
  • size: 12;
  • line spacing: 1,5; for notes 1;
  • margins: 2,5 cm;
  • no indentation in the paragraphs following each subtitles (subheadings);
  • the title of the review should contain the following information about the reviewed publication: author's name, title, publishing house, place and year of publication, number of pages.

2) Attachments:

  • affiliation with address;
  • e-mail;
  • ORCID ID;

3) Quotes and footnotes:

  • quotations from the reviewed publication are indicated only by the page number in parentheses;
  • short quotations (up to 3 sentences) can be put it in the main text (using quotation marks);
  • the longer ones should be extracted from the main text (font Arial, size 10);
  • no indentation in the new line of the main text after such quotes;
  • quotation in quotation in double angle brackets « »;
  • additional notes should be placed on the bottom of the page – font Arial, size 10.
  • we do not use abbreviations, for example: Idem; Ibidem; op. cit.; See, See further; we repeat the author's surname.

4) Foreign words:

  • words and phrases in foreign languages should be in italics.

Texts prepared incorrectly will be not accepted.

 

 

§ 3. Materials to The Companion of the Literary Genres

1) Article volume: 9 000–20 000 characters includes spaces (without attachments);

  • font: Arial;
  • size: 12;
  • line spacing: 1,5; for notes 1;
  • margins: 2,5 cm;
  • no indentation in the paragraphs following each subtitles (subheadings);
  • the dictionary entry is the title.

2) Attachments:

  • affiliation with address;
  • e-mail;
  • ORCID ID.

3) Quotes and footnotes:

  • after each quotation: (Surname[s] Date of publication: pages);
  • quotations can be put it in the main text (using quotation marks);
  • no indentation in the new line of the main text after such quotes;
  • quotation in quotation in double angle brackets « »;
  • bibliographic footnotes in the text should be placed in the following way: (Shillingsburg 2006: 35–38);
  • if the publication has two or three authors, give all the names, separated by a commas: (Schreibman, Raymond, and Unsworth 2004);
  • if the footnote reference is made to various works of one author, footnote must be prepared according to the formula: (Turner 2002: 75; 2007: 102);
  • if the footnote reference is made to various works of one author published the same year, an additional information should be placed: (Turner 2002a: 71), (Turner 2002b: 201) – the same notification has to be placed in bibliography;
  • we do not use abbreviations, for example: Idem; Ibidem; op. cit.; See, See further; we repeat the author's surname.

4) Bibliography:

  • Shillingsburg Peter L. (2006), From Gutenberg to Google: Electronic Representations of Literary Texts, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
  • Ashcroft Bill, Griffths Gareth, Tiffin Helen (2000), Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts, Routledge, London.
  • Bhabha Homi (1986), The Other Question: Difference, Discrimination and the Discourse of Colonialism [in] Literature, Politics & Theory, ed. F. Barker, P. Hulme, M. Iversen, Methuen, London.
  • Leclercq Guy (1986), Traduire de la poésie, c'est faire de la poésie. Quelques Jalons dans l'approche d'un poème de e. e. Cummings, „Revue d'esthétique (Toulouse)”, no 12.
  • Szymborska Wisława (2009), Rubens’ Women, trans. S. Barańczak, C. Cavanagh, www.inwardboundpoetry.blogspot.com/2009/04/782-rubins-women-wislawaszymborska.html [date of access].
  • alphabetical order;
  • without numbering.

Articles prepared incorrectly will be not accepted.

 

 

§ 4. Essays

1) Texts volume: max 25 000 characters includes spaces (without attachments);

  • font: Arial;
  • size: 12;
  • line spacing: 1,5; for notes 1;
  • margins: 2,5 cm;
  • no indentation in the paragraphs following each subtitles (subheadings),
  • at the beginning of the article, place the abstract in English (200–300 words);
  • beneath the abstract 5–6 key words should be attached.

2) Attachments:

  • affiliation with address;
  • e-mail;
  • ORCID ID.

3) Quotes and footnotes:

  • after each quotation: (Surname[s] Date of publication: pages);
  • short quotations (up to 3 sentences) can be put it in the main text (using quotation marks);
  • the longer ones should be extracted from the main text (font Arial, size 10);
  • no indentation in the new line of the main text after such quotes;
  • quotation in quotation in double angle brackets « »;
  • bibliographic footnotes in the text should be placed in the following way: (Shillingsburg 2006: 35–38);
  • if the publication has two or three authors, give all the names, separated by a commas: (Schreibman, Raymond, and Unsworth 2004);
  • if the footnote reference is made to various works of one author, footnote must be prepared according to the formula: (Turner 2002: 75; 2007: 102);
  • if the footnote reference is made to various works of one author published the same year, an additional information should be placed: (Turner 2002a: 71), (Turner 2002b: 201) – the same notification has to be placed in bibliography;
  • additional notes should be placed on the bottom of the page – font Arial, size 10.
  • we do not use abbreviations, for example: Idem; Ibidem; op. cit.; See, See further; we repeat the author's surname.

4) Foreign words:

  • words and phrases in foreign languages should be in italics.

5) Bibliography: see the guidelines for Articles.

Articles prepared incorrectly will be not accepted.

 

 

§ 5. Miscellanea | Other texts

1) The following types of texts are considered:

  • overview texts;
  • records of panel discussions, debates, seminars, etc;
  • reports from conferences and other scientific events;
  • commemorative texts (anniversaries, laudations);
  • other texts with the consent of the Editorial Office.

2) Texts volume: max 25 000 characters includes spaces (without attachments);

  • font: Arial;
  • size: 12;
  • line spacing: 1,5; for notes 1;
  • margins: 2,5 cm;
  • no indentation in the paragraphs following each subtitles (subheadings).

3) Attachments:

  • affiliation with address;
  • e-mail;
  • ORCID ID.

4) Quotes and footnotes:

  • after each quotation: (Surname[s] Date of publication: pages);
  • short quotations (up to 3 sentences) can be put it in the main text (using quotation marks);
  • the longer ones should be extracted from the main text (font Arial, size 10);
  • no indentation in the new line of the main text after such quotes;
  • quotation in quotation in double angle brackets « »;
  • bibliographic footnotes in the text should be placed in the following way: (Shillingsburg 2006: 35–38);
  • if the publication has two or three authors, give all the names, separated by a commas: (Schreibman, Raymond, and Unsworth 2004);
  • if the footnote reference is made to various works of one author, footnote must be prepared according to the formula: (Turner 2002: 75; 2007: 102);
  • if the footnote reference is made to various works of one author published the same year, an additional information should be placed: (Turner 2002a: 71), (Turner 2002b: 201) – the same notification has to be placed in bibliography;
  • additional notes should be placed on the bottom of the page – font Arial, size 10.
  • we do not use abbreviations, for example: Idem; Ibidem; op. cit.; See, See further; we repeat the author's surname.

5) Foreign words:

  • words and phrases in foreign languages should be in italics.

6) Bibliography: see the guidelines for Articles.

Articles prepared incorrectly will be not accepted.