[ecrea] L'avventura - Call for essays

/L’avventura. International Journal of Italian Film and Media Landscapes/

CALL FOR ESSAYS


/L’avventura. International Journal of Italian Film and Media 
Landscapes/aims at positioning itself at the heart of the contemporary 
debate on Italian visual and media culture, its history and its present 
characteristics. The journal’s main areas of interest include:

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* *Patterns, styles, figures*: the evolution of styles and patterns, 
themes and narratives; the rela­tionship between film and other art and 
communication practices; modes of production and industrial forms.

* *Archive*: film and media archives, as much as oral sources.

* *Differences*: local, national, gender and generational identities as 
shaped and moulded in cinema and media discourse.

* *Spectatorship*: reception and audience studies within the Italian 
context, or related to the Ital­ian media products circulating abroad.

* *Camera*:  the history and present of Italian photography, as related 
to visual and media culture.

* *Contemporary tale*: a fresh look onto contemporary narrative patterns 
within Italian me­dia production.

Please send your abstract to (lavventura.direttivo /at/ gmail.com) 
<mailto:(lavventura.direttivo /at/ gmail.com)>. Abstracts should be between 300 
and 400 words and can be submitted in English or in Italian. The 
pro­posal shall include: 5 keywords, main bibliographical references, 
author/s, institution, con­tacts (e-mail, telephone), together with a 
short curriculum for each author.

If the proposal is accepted, the author/s will be asked to submit the 
whole article. Essay must be formatted according to il Mulino style 
guide­lines (https://www.mulino.it/riviste/issn/2421-6496).


Contributions will be sent to two independent reviewers in a 
double-blind procedure prior to publication decision. Authors could be 
requested to change or improve their articles when sug­gested by reviewers.

Articles should be between 5,000-6,000 words in length (no more than 
40,000 characters, spaces and notes included), but shorter articles will 
be considered.

/L’avventura/is a biannual journal with a permanent call for essays: 
abstracts submitted by September 30th will be considered for publication 
in the Spring Issue, while abstracts submitted by March 31st will be 
considered for publication in the Fall Issue.


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