italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies Utrecht University is pleased to announce the launch of its new series of digital publications in Italian Studies: Italianistica Ultraiectina. The series opens with two volumes, while a third volume is expected to be published by July 2008: 1) The Value of Literature in and after the Seventies: The Case of Italy and Portugal (eds. Monica Jansen & Paula Jordão) 2) Contemporary Jewish Writers in Italy: a Generational Approach (eds. Raniero Speelman, Monica Jansen & Silvia Gaiga) 3) Memoria collettiva e memoria privata: il ricordo della Shoah come politica sociale (a cura di Stefania Lucamante, Monica Jansen, Raniero Speelman & Silvia Gaiga) Please have a look at: <http://www.italianisticaultraiectina.org/index.html> Italianistica Ultraiectina publishes books and edited volumes in the field of Italian studies. The series is promoted and hosted by the University of Utrecht, and welcomes texts in Italian, English, French, German and Dutch. Books or essays submitted for publication must not have been previously published nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere. In the case of texts previously published in another language, it is possible to publish their translation. Contributors will be asked to release copyright for their books or essays to Italianistica Ultraiectina, but subsequent republication will be allowed as long as full mention is made of its first publication in Italianistica Ultraiectina. All texts will be subject to peer review. Electronic submission for all texts is required. Contributors wishing to propose the publication of a book or an edited volume should contact the General Editor, Harald Hendrix, with a detailed proposal, listing all contributors, their academic affiliation, titles of essays/chapters, and brief abstracts of each essay/chapter. Samples of at least three essays/chapters need to be included in the proposal. Contributors can expect a decision on publication within two months of submission. Final submission of all texts must be in a camera-ready mode, following a detailed style sheet provided by the General Editor. Authors (in the case of books) or editors (in the case of edited volumes) will be given the opportunity of checking proofs before publication. Texts are published online in a pdf-format and in HTML (optional). Printing on demand is a standard option for all publications in Italianistica Ultraiectina. ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join italian-studies YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave italian-studies to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/italian-studies.html