ES
REVISTA DE FILOLOGÍA INGLESA
ISSN: 0210-9689
ES. Revista de Filología Inglesa is an annual journal that has been
published by the Department of English (University of Valladolid) since 1971.
Its aim is to disseminate empirical and theoretical research related to English
Studies by publishing contributions on a variety of research topics on all aspects
of English Studies, including history, culture, literature, linguistics, language,
teaching and learning, and translation.
It is internationally peer-reviewed (double blind) by external referees, all of
them international experts on each of the fields covered by the journal. It is one
of the most reputed journals of English Studies in Spain, and it has been
assessed by a group of specialists of different Spanish universities and members
of the CSIC with a mark of 7.66 out of 10. It also meets most of the scientific
requirements established by Latindex. It is currently indexed by the ISOCCINDOC,
Latindex, DICE, Linguistics and Language Behaviour Database
(Cambridge), and IBZ Online.
Subscriptions should be addressed to
ES. Revista de Filología Inglesa
Departamento de Filología Inglesa
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras
Pza. del Campus s/n
47011 Valladolid (Spain)
Exchanges: ES. Revista de Filología Inglesa will be glad to make exchange
arrangement with national or international journals. For further information
write to: Secretariado de Publicaciones e Intercambio Editorial de la
Universidad de Valladolid, C/ Juan Mambrilla 14, 47003 Valladolid (Spain).
Advertising: ES. Revista de Filología Inglesa will gladly accept advertisements
related to our research field. For further information with regard to size and
cost, contact Secretariado de Publicaciones.
For further enquiries, please contact: esreview@fyl.uva.es
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GUIDELINES FOR
SUBMISSION
ES 33
(Winter 2012)
ES. Revista de Filología Inglesa will be pleased to receive contributions
preferably in English. Send your submission by email (esreview@fyl.uva.es).
Recommended length of contributions:
Articles: 6000–8000 words (including footnotes and references).
Reviews: 2000–3000 words. Books reviewed should have been released
in the last two years (i.e., 2010 and 2011).
Contributions should be accompanied by a 150-words summary and by
key words (between 5 and 10) in English and Spanish. Both the abstract and the
keywords should convey the essential aspects of your contribution.
No personal details should appear neither in the text of the article nor in the
properties of the file, please include these data only in your email:
NAME(S): AFFILIATION:
TITLE OF CONTRIBUTION:
MAILING ADDRESS:
Format: articles should be in RTF or Word format. All the contributions should
follow ES STYLE SHEET (below); authors will be required to adapt the format
of their articles if they have not done so beforehand.
Please do not submit contributions under consideration by another editor or
published elsewhere (either in print or internet). Only original research pieces
are published by ES. Revista de Filología Inglesa, either as articles or as
reviews. Please do not submit translations.
Illustrations, tables and figures (gif/jpg) are welcome and should be sent in a
separate file, indicating the order and position in the body of the article as well
as their foot. Authors are responsible for obtaining permission for the use of
copyright material.
DEADLINES
Submission of originals: 1 December 2011
Acceptance of originals: March 2012
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REVISTA DE FILOLOGÍA INGLESA
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
Areas of interest
ES. Revista de Filología Inglesa publishes contributions on a wide variety of
areas related to English studies:
History
Culture
Literature
Language
Language teaching and learning
Translation
Linguistics
Editorial process
Submitted contributions are sent to at least two external referees for
assessment. ES. Revista de Filología Inglesa follows a double-blind policy in
these reports. The selection system requires two positive reviews of the external
referees as well as the approval of a minimum of three members of the Editorial
Committee.
If the paper is accepted for publication, the authors may be asked to
consider the suggestions made by the referees and to bring it into line with our
style sheet. The contributions, in its final form, will then go through
copyediting, layout, and proofreading. Once published, the authors will receive
a copy of the issue in which their work is included.
Assessment criteria
Relation to the research areas of ES. Revista de Filología Inglesa
Originality and interest of the topic in relation to current research.
Adequacy, clarity and informative quality of the title and the abstract.
Aim and purpose of the study, results obtained, and conclusions reached.
Research methodology used in the contribution.
Soundness of argumentation.
Style and linguistic correctness.
Knowledge and usage of bibliographical references and sources.
Submission Information
Time from submission to decision: 3 months
Time from decision to publication: 6 months
Number of referees assessing each submission: 2-3
Articles published per year: 12-20
Rate of acceptance: 55%-75%
Information update: 30/06/2011
Copyright notice
Those authors who wish to republish or rewrite the contributions issued by Es.
Revista de Filología Inglesa in another journal/book (either printed or digital) or
include the published article in their personal repositories should contact the
editors to obtain permission. This will entail citing ES. Revista de Filología
Inglesa as the original source and sending the editors a copy of the new version.
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STYLE SHEET
PAGE SIZE: A4
MARGINS: 2,5 cm for all the margins
FONT: Times New Roman 11 throughout the whole text (including title,
subtitles, notes, quotations, etc.)
Avoid using bold and underlined types, use italics instead.
For titles of sections or subsections, use only capitals
Please do not include headers, footers or page number.
LINE SPACING: single.
FOOTNOTES are preferred to endnotes.
QUOTATIONS:
Short quotations (up to 40 words) should be incorporated into the text,
using inverted commas (“ ”).
Longer quotations should be indented without quotation marks and no
italics.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. References within the text and in footnotes
Abbreviated format should be used, i.e., author + publication year +
page number(s).
Example: Highet 1949:36
If the author’s name is used in the text of the paper, there is no need to
repeat it in the citation.
Example: ... according to Highet (1949:36), this was not a
unidirectional process...
2. List of bibliographical references: a list of bibliographical references
should be provided at the end of the paper under the heading References.
Please, stick to the following CITATION STYLE (MLA):
Books: Author’s surname, full name. Title of the Book. Place of
publication: Publisher, year of publication.
Example:
Highet, Gilbert. Greek and Roman Influences on Western Literature. Oxford:
Oxford University Press, 1949.
Edited books: Author’s surname, full name, ed(s). Title of the Book.
Place of publication: Publisher, year.
Example:
Grazia, Margreta de, and Stanley Wells, eds. The Cambridge Companion to
Shakespeare. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Journal articles: Author’s surname, full name. “Title of the Article”.
Journal volume (year): pages.
Example:
Stevens, Martin. "The Royal Stanza in Early English Literature." PMLA 94
(1979): 62-76.
Book sections: Author’s surname, full name. “Title of Book Section”.
Title of the Book. Ed. Editor’s name. Place of publication: Publisher,
year: pages.
Example:
Snyder, Susan. "The Genres of Shakespeare's Plays." The Cambridge
Companion to Shakespeare. Eds. Margreta de Grazia and Stanley Wells.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001: 83-97.
Wesbsites and articles on websites: Author’s surname, full name (if
available). “Title of the web page.” Name of the entire website (or
organization that posted it), date of creation/last update. URL:
http://.... Date when it was last accessed.
Example:
Dr. Jaya Lakshmi Rao. V. “Ice-Candy-Man and The God of Small Things: Some
Interesting Parallels.” The Postcolonial Web, 4/08/2001. URL:
http://www.usp.nus.edu.sg/post/india/roy/rao1.html. 28/06/2008.
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