Studia Banatica. Series Philologia publishes scientific articles, reviews, documents, interviews.
The full text of the paper is to be sent to the editorial board by August 1 every year. The papers received after this date will be kept in the next year portfolio, with the author’s agreement.
The articles should be written either in Romanian, or in widely-spoken languages (English, French, German).
Authors must observe all the requirements of the copyright law.
Double-blind peer review system is employed for selecting the papers to be published.
The papers (in docx or doc format) will be sent to isbtm@academiatm.ro, with the mention “for Studia Banatica. Series Philologia”.
Scientific Articles
The page size will be A4, with standard size margins, line spacing 1.
Manuscript pages will not be numbered.
Authors will use Times New Roman (TNR) for the entire paper.
The words Abstract, Keywords, Rezumat, Cuvinte‐cheie, etc. will be written in Bold.
Title
The title of the paper will be written in capital letters (UPPERCASE), using the Heading 1 style.
The title will be centered, using Bold, 12 pt. font.
Author of the Paper
The first and the last name of the author will be written immediately below the title, the author’s last name (not the first name) will be written in capital letters (UPPERCASE).
The institutional affiliation will be written in between brackets, immediately below the author’s first and last name, and will be followed by the author’s email.
Abstracts
The paper will have two abstracts, one in Romanian and the other in English.
Abstracts (containing approximately 200 words) will be written two lines below the institutional affiliation.
Times New Roman, 11 pt. font, Normal style will be used.
Keywords
There will be 5 keywords in English and 5 keywords in the language of the paper.
Keywords will be written using the Normal, TNR, 11 pt. style, one line below the summary.
Text
The text of the paper will be written using the Normal, TNR, 12 pt. style.
For chapter and subchapter titles, Heading 2, Heading 3, Heading 4, etc. will be used.
Italics will be used to mark: the words and expressions used emphatically, words, expressions, etc. which are subject to a specific analysis, foreign words or words belonging to a certain dialect, language, style, era.
Bold type will be restricted to title, subtitles or headings or the paper.
Underline is not used at all.
Images, tables, diagrams will be numbered and inserted into the text.
Notes
References will be inserted into the text as follows: (Braidotti 2016, 56).
When one of the authors quoted has the same surname as another author, then the parentheses will not only contain the name of the author, but also the initial of his first name (A. Pop 2020, 31).
Comments, explanations, etc. will be written in the footer. The notes will be numbered from 1 to n.
At the end of the quote, its punctuation mark will be written, and if the quote is interleaved in a phrase or is followed by a reference, a full stop will end the phrase or will be written at the reference, after the model: Text: “Quote.”. or Text: “Quote?”., or “Quote.” (Reference).
The following double quotation marks will be used: „xxx ‹‹xxx›› xxx”.
If the quote is larger than two lines, it will be displayed in a freestanding block of text (1 cm left, 1 cm right indented), the size of the font also 12.
Abbreviations
Abbreviations will be used for dictionaries, grammar books, source-volumes that are frequently quoted in the paper.
Abbreviations will be alphabetically listed at the end of the paper, without numbering, at 1 line below the text of the paper, preceding the bibliographical references.
Normal style, TNR, 12 pt., Heading alignment, default distance will be used.
The structure for an abbreviation will be as it follows:
DRCE – A Babeţi (coord.) 2022. Dicţionarul romanului central-european. Ediţie îngrijitǎ de Oana Fotache. Iași: Editura Polirom.
REW – W. Meyer-Lübke. 1911. Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung.
Bibliographical References
Bibliographical references will be listed in alphabetical order at the end of the paper, without numbering, at 1 line below the text of the paper (if there are no abbreviations) or at 1 line below the abbreviations.
Normal style, TNR, 12 pt., Heading alignment, default distance will be used.
Reference list models:
Books with one author:
Zaciu, Mircea. 1994. Clasici și contemporani. București: Editura Didacticǎ și Pedagogicǎ.
Translated book with one author:
Braidotti, Rosi. 2016. Postumanul. În românește de Ovidiu Anemţoaicei. București: Editura Hecate.
Book written by multiple authors:
Deleuze, G., Guattari, F. 2013. Mii de platouri. În românește de Bogdan Ghiu. Bucureşti: Editura Art.
Study/ chapter in a book written by multiple authors:
Terteci, M. 2016. Identitǎţi scindate. Experienţe carcerale feminine. In Metamorfoze, transgresiuni, explorǎri în literatura secolului XX (coord. Gabriela Glǎvan). Timișoara: Editura Universitǎţii de Vest, p. 199-224.
Article:
Barad, Karen. 2003. Posthumanist Performativity: Toward an Understanding of How Matter Comes to Matter, in “Signs. Journal of Women in Culture and Society”, vol. 28, nr. 3, p. 801-831.
Webography (included, alphabetically, in Bibliographical references):
Mironescu A., Mironescu D. 2020. The Novel of Memory as World Genre, in „Dacoromania litteraria”, VII, http://www.dacoromanialitteraria.instpuscariu.ro/pdf/07/6%20Mironescu.pdf?fbclid=IwAR2XPiLPPrrXv1MmDwZwuQmrsc_Z0-Mh_0LhvvsrJsCMEqhfXa03GIWhZQo, last accessed on January 28, 2024.
Reviews
The page size will be A4, with standard size margins, line spacing 1.
Manuscript pages will not be numbered.
Authors will use Times New Roman (TNR).
Above the text of the review (10,000-15,000 signs), data about the book/ journal reviewed will be cited.
Models:
Mironescu, Andreea. 2015. Textul literar şi construcţia memoriei culturale. Forme ale rememorării în literatura română din postcomunism. București: Editura Muzeul Literaturii Române.
Dupuy, Lionel. 2018. L’imaginaire géographique. Essai de géographie littéraire. Pau: Presses de l’Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour.
Adriana Babeţi (coord.). 2022. Dicţionarul romanului central-european. Ed. Oana Fotache. Iași: Polirom.
The text of the review will be written two lines below the bibliographical data. The first and the last name of the author will be written in brackets, two lines below the text of the review, on the right. The author’s last name (not the first name) will be written in capital letters (UPPERCASE). The author’s institutional affiliation and email will follow.
Model:
(Dana Nicoleta POPESCU,
Institutul de cercetǎri socio-umane „Titu Maiorescu”.
Filiala din Timișoara a Academiei Române,
d.popescu@academiatm.ro)
EVALUATION AND SELECTION
All articles published in Studia Banatica. Series Philologia have been evaluated (double-blind peer review).
Articles will be assessed observing the anonymity, evaluating the concept and organization of the material, the methodological and stylistic adequacy, the originality of ideas and analysis, the knowledge in scientific literature, the relevance of bibliographical references and the impact of the investigation on the scientific field.
Authors will be informed about the content of the evaluation within two months.
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