Published twice a year in July and July, The Indian Review of World Literature in English
welcomes submission of articles on various aspects of World literature
in English. Scholarly articles on individual authors or works are
welcome for publication. All the articles are subject to the evaluation
by the editorial team and peer review process. The Journal invites
innovative articles in the contemporary World literature. The aim of
the journal is to provide both the authors and the readers a wide
exchange of knowledge and ideas in current literary field. The articles
are expected to open up more portals for healthy thoughts and
discussions.
Thrust Areas:
1. British literature since 1945
2. American literature since 1945
3. Twentieth century European authors/works in translation
4. Commonwealth Literature
5. English Language Teaching
6. Criticism and Literary Theory
Guideline for Authors
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Font & size: Times New Roman 11, Spacing: Single line, Margin of 1
inch on all four sides.
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Title of the paper: bold, title case (Capitalize each word), centered.
Times New Roman 14.
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Text of the paper: justified. Font & size: Times New Roman 11
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References: Please follow MLA (Ed. 8th) style strictly. Do not use Foot
Notes. WORKS CITED is compulsory. Use Glossary if necessary.
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Articles should be submitted as MS Word 2003-2007 attachments only.
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The paper should not usually exceed 14 pages maximum, 8 pages minimum
in single spacing.
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Each paper must be accompanied by i) A declaration that it is an
original work and has not been published anywhere else or sent for
publication ii) Abstract of paper about 100-200 words and iii) A short
bio-note of the contributor(s) indicating name, institutional
affiliation, brief career history, postal address, mobile number and
e-mail, in a single attachment. Please do not send more than two
attachments (Article and the Author's Brief CV with declaration that
the article is original ) Give these things below your paper and send
all these details in a separate single MS-Word 2007 attachment.
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Papers submitted should evince serious academic work contributing new
knowledge or innovative critical/theoretical perspectives on the
subject explored.
Mode of Submission
The
Indian Review of World Literature in English is published twice a year
in July and July. The deadline for the submission of these two
issues is 31st November and 31st May. Submission mode is through
Article submission form in the JOT FORM provided below.
In case of
problem in online submission, the article can be mailed to the Editor
at ganesanbalan@gmail.com and irwleeditor@gmail.com with the articles and Author‘s CV as attachments in MS Word 2007 format
Selection Procedure
All
submissions will be sent for blind peer reviewing. Final selection will
be made only if the papers are recommended for publication by the
reviewers. The details of the selection of your paper will be informed
to you on email. The editors have the right to make necessary editing
of selected papers for the sake of conceptual clarity and formatting.
Non-selected papers will not be sent back to the contributor in any
form. All contributors are advised to keep a copy of their submission
with them. Please avoid simultaneous submission of more number of
articles.
Plagiarism Alert
Contributors
are advised to adhere to strict academic ethics with respect to
acknowledgment of original ideas from others. The editors will not be
responsible for any such lapse of the contributor. All submissions
should be original and must be accompanied by a declaration that it is
an original work and has not been published anywhere else. It will be
your sole responsibility for such lapses, if any. Neither the editors,
nor the publisher will be responsible for it.
Authors are requested to contact the Editor for queries: Email ganesanbalan@gmail.com and irwleeditor@gmail.com
CONTACT ADDRESS
Prof. Ganesan Balakrishnan, PhD
Hony. Director
Indian Institute of English Studies
F4/15, Kumaran Nagar, Chennai-92
Tamil Nadu, India
ganesanbalan@gmail.com