CALL FOR PAPERS
CLR Journal (Culture, Language and Representation), ISSN: 1697-7750, seeks
contributions for its forthcoming volume to be published, May 2010, on the
topic of
The Popular in Global Times
Articles are welcomed that engage with the role of popular culture and the
politics of everyday life in shaping new and/or alternative life-styles and
cultural spaces in the age of globalization.
Possible suggested topics would include, but are by no means reduced to:
-The phenomenon of narrativization as a powerful device in the establishing
and development of the popular.
- Popular strategies of contention, appropriation and subversion regarding
globalization.
-The current status of popular culture in relation to emerging digital
cultures.
-The popular and youth cultures.
-The popular in the Media, Arts, education, literature, film, linguistics.
Both theoretical and case studies that explore the interface of
popular culture
and globalization are welcomed.
Please, send two hard copies and a WORD document of your contribution to:
Jose R. Prado (editor)
Dept. Estudis Anglesos
Campus Riu Sec
12071 Castellon
Spain
Articles should not exceed 6000 words; book reviews, 600-1200 words.
Deadline for submissions: 15 October, 2009
For any enquires regarding this Call for Papers, or related issues about the
Journal, you may contact the Editors at
(prado /at/ ang.uji.es)
or access the Journal webpage at
www.clr.uji.es
CLR is currently indexed in ISOC, Latindex, MLA, ABELL.