Cultural Analysis: An Interdisciplinary Forum on Folklore and Popular Culture

Submissions

Cultural Analysis encourages submissions from a variety of theoretical standpoints and from different disciplines, including, but not limited to, anthropology, cultural studies, folklore, media studies, popular culture, psychology, and sociology.

Guidelines for Authors:

Articles: Authors should submit research articles of approximately 8,000 to 10,000 words (20-30 pages) in length, in accordance with the Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition, and include an abstract of 100 words and a "Works Cited" section. Authors must provide either an electronic or a paper copy of their article. Microsoft Word is the preferred format for all electronic copies. Electronic copies may be sent as e-mail attachments to caforum1@gmail.com.

Essays: Essays should be 2,500 to 3,500 words in length, in accordance with the Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition, and a "Works Cited" section. Authors must provide either an electronic or a paper copy of their article. Microsoft Word is the preferred format for all electronic copies. Electronic copies may be sent as e-mail attachments to caforum1@gmail.com.

Illustrations: If an article is selected for publication, electronic copies of accompanying illustrations, photographs, and diagrams must be provided, as well as all necessary captions. Permission to publish images must be secured by the author. An uncompressed TIFF file (300 dpi resolution) is the preferred format for all electronic copies. Electronic copies may be submitted as e-mail attachments to caforum1@gmail.com. Camera-ready copy is also accepted.

Address:

Cultural Analysis
American Studies Program
The Pennsylvania State University
777 West Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, PA 17057
caforum1@gmail.com

Please note: All articles accepted for publication will be edited for clarity, consistency and conformity to the Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition. Authors will have the opportunity to review and approve all editorial changes.

Guidelines for Reviewers:

Submission: Please submit to the review editor either an electronic or a paper copy of the review. Microsoft Word is the preferred format for all electronic copies. Electronic versions may be submitted as e-mail attachments to caforum1@gmail.com.

Style: Each review of ca. 1,000 words should be double spaced throughout. Please cite page numbers in parentheses with no "p." or "pp." Please italicize rather than underlining or using boldface. Leave only one space after a period ending a sentence. Please note that punctuation, spelling, etc., will be edited to conform to the style of the journal.

Citation: Head your review with the bibliographical citation, following this format:

Title. By [Edited by; Translated by, etc.] Name. Series name, vol. nr. Place: Publisher, date. Pp. xx + 000, introduction, notes, bibliography, index, illustrations.

For media other than books, consult the Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition.

Books and other media for review and all inquiries regarding reviews should be addressed to the Review Editor:

Semontee Mitra, Associate Editor
Cultural Analysis

American Studies Program
The Pennsylvania State University
777 West Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, PA 17057
caforum1@gmail.com

Please note: All reviews accepted for publication will be edited for clarity, consistency and conformity to the Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition. Authors will have the opportunity to review and approve all editorial changes.

Guidelines for Advertising:

Reciprocity: Cultural Analysis exchanges reciprocal advertisements with other journals. All advertising content will be featured in the paper edition of Cultural Analysis, subject to editorial approval. If applicable, reciprocal electronic links will be added to the Related Links section of the Cultural Analysis website.

Specifications: Electronic copies of advertisements are preferred; camera-ready copy is also accepted. An uncompressed TIFF file (300 dpi resolution) is the preferred format for all electronic copies. Electronic copies may be submitted as e-mail attachments to caforum1@gmail.com.

Address:

Semontee Mitra, Associate Editor
Cultural Analysis

American Studies Program
The Pennsylvania State University
777 West Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, PA 1705
caforum1@gmail.com