MHS5 2019 : Mantua Humanistic Studies. Volume V

Universitas Studiorum Publishing House is proud to open to Researchers and Scholars worldwide the following Calls for Papers, for scientific Essays in the field of Humanities to be published in the forthcoming Volumes of “Mantua Humanistic Studies” Series.

Call for Papers for Volume V: Open till January the 31st, 2019
2019. Mantua Humanistic Studies. Volume V. Mantova: Universitas Studiorum. ISBN 9788833690322.

Paper copies of the volume will be purchasable on both traditional bookshops and online shops (Amazon etc.), and the full PDF copy of the volume will be available for free (Open Access) on Google Books online database. The volume is peer-reviewed.

Deadline for submission: January the 31st, 2019.

Notification of acceptance: February the 15th, 2019.

Publication date (ISBN code): April the 12th, 2019 (or earlier).

E-mail for submission: [email protected]

Accepted topics: Anthropology, Archaeology, Arts (History of Visual Arts), Classics, Philology, Philosophy, Law and Politics, Linguistics, Literature, Sociology.

Accepted languages: English, Italian, Spanish, French, German.

Paper extension: min. 10.000 / max. 50.000 characters (including spaces); pictures etc. will be reproduced in B&W.

*** PLEASE NOTE ***
Publication Fees are requested, as the Book will be available online for free in FULL OPEN ACCESS (a.k.a. “Gold” Open Access) for everyone, via Google Books

Publication Fees, including 1 Printed Copy and Shipping,
to be paid AFTER acceptance and BEFORE publication:
200,00 Euros / 240,00 USD
Each extra Printed Copy = 15,00 Euros / 18,00 USD
PDF Full Copy = available for free
Single DOI request = 50,00 Euros / 60,00 USD

Mandatory Paper characteristics:
document type = .doc or .docx
main text = Times New Roman, 12 pt., single spaced
secondary text = Times New Roman, 10 pt., single spaced
foot-notes (no end-notes) = Times New Roman, 10 pt., single spaced
please include, at the beginning of the text, 5/10 keywords (in english); a 5/10 lines abstract (in english); author’s full contact informations
bibliography style = as follows

Bibliography style
(mainly based on American Philological Association’s):

References inside the main text, or in the notes (examples):
Suzuki (1989: 56) refuses to agree with this idea.
Suzuki refuses to agree with this idea (1989: 56).
[In notes] See Suzuki 1989: 56.

Full Bibliography at the end of the Paper (examples):
Austin, N. 1994. Helen of Troy and her Shameless Phantom. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
Calame, C. 1997. Choruses of Young Women in Ancient Greece: Their Morphology, Religious Role, and Social Functions. Trans. by D. Collins and J. Orion. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.
Ebbott, M. 1999. “The Wrath of Helen: Self-Blame and Nemesis in the Iliad.” In Carlisle, M. and Levaniouk, O. eds. Nine Essays on Homer. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. 3-20.
Ghali-Kahil, L. B. 1955. Les Enlèvements et le retour d’Hélène dans les textes et les documents figurés. 2 vols. Paris: De Boccard.
Groten, F. J. 1968. “Homer’s Helen.” G&R 15: 33-39.
Lloyd-Jones, H. and Wilson, N. G. 1990. Sophoclea: Studies on the Text of Sophocles. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Vernant, J. P. and Vidal-Nacquet, V. eds. 1988. Myth and Tragedy in Ancient Greece. Trans. by J. Lloyd. New York: Zone Books.


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