GAUDEAMUS – STYLE SHEET

Please send your papers electronically as an attachment.

• The text must be processed in Word.

• Length: min. 4000 – max. 6000 words

• Font: Times New Roman 12 pt

• Line spacing: 1/single spaced; no spaces between paragraphs;

• Alignment (for text, footnotes, and Works Cited): justified

• Please do not insert page numbers.

• Indent paragraph beginnings with one tab; do not indent the first paragraph of any section/chapter.

• Tables and charts should be inserted as objects which can be moved with the text.

• Title: BOLD CAPITALS, centered, Times New Roman 12 pt

• Author’s name: under the title, regular, aligned right, Times New Roman, 12 pt

• Affiliation: under author’s name, regular, aligned right, Times New Roman, 12 pt

• Abstract (in English): Times New Roman 11 pt, italics, justified; 10–15 lines

• Keywords (in English): Times New Roman 11 pt, italics, justified; 5–7 terms

• Structure your text: introduction (no chapter number), chapter – 1.1 / 1.2 / 1.2.1 / 1.2.2, etc., conclusions.

• Please insert footnotes ONLY if necessary. DO NOT offer bibliographic metadata in the footnotes.

• Quotations exceeding two lines should be typed in a paragraph indented (only left) one tab, Times New Roman 10, single-spaced, justified, preceded, and followed by a blank line. Two-line quotations – which use quotation marks – should not include the quoted text’s full stop (if any) before the in-text citation brackets. Block quotes – which do not use quotation marks – should include the quoted text’s full stop before the in-text citation brackets.

• Use the correct separation/linking lines: EN: In-Text Quotation, chapter – conclusions DE: sozial-politischer Machtdiskurse, das einem – einem Arzt oder Psychoanalytiker – erlaubt… FR: In-Text Quotation, chapter – conclusions RO: In-Text Quotation, chapter – conclusions

• Numbers/year/numeric intervals: 5–7 / 1975–1977 etc.

• Use quotation marks specific to the language used in your paper: RO, DE („…“), EN (“…”), FR («… »). For a quote within the quote please alternate single quotes: - EN - “QUOTE …‛ QUOTE’ (Source) ...” (Source) - DE - „QUOTE…‚QUOTE‛ (source) …“ (Source) - RO - „QUOTE…‚QUOTE‛ (source) …“ (Source) - FR – « QUOTE …“QUOTE” (Source) ... » (Source) • Skipped words/sentences from a quote: […]

• References: The Works Cited list and in-text citations will be written in our journal’s adapted MLA style. After a quote in the body of your paper, indicate the source in brackets, using the format specified below as the In-Text Citation form; all references should be given in alphabetical order at the end of the paper under the heading WORKS CITED, using the format specified below as the Works Cited form. The second line of the reference should be indented one tab. Please, do not number the entries in the Works Cited list.

Guidelines for MLA Citation Style

 

Type of Entry In-Text Citation Form Works Cited Form
Book. Single Author  (Williams 35).

Williams, Raymond. Culture and Society. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1978.

Book. Two or Three Authors  (Nachbar, Lause 55-56).

Nachbar, Jack, Kevin Lause. Popular Culture: An Introductory Text. Bowling Green Ohio: Bowling Green University State Press, 1922. NOTE: If there are more than three authors, name only the first and add et al. or name each author

No Author Given   (A Handbook of Korea 241-47). A Handbook of Korea. 4th ed. Seoul: Korean Overseas Information Service, Ministry of Culture and Information, 1982.
Author's Work in an Anthology   (Auerbach 10). Auerbach, Nina. "Jane Austen and Romantic Imprisonment." Jane Austen in a Social Context. Ed. David Monaghan. Totowa, NJ: Barnes, 1981. 9-27.
A Multivolume Work   (Ford 4: 20-22). Ford, Boris. The Pelican Guide to English Literature, 8 vols. London: Penguin, 1966.
Edition Other Than the First   (Dilworth 328-33). Dilworth, James. Production and Operation Management. 3rd ed. New York: Random House, 1986.
A Republished Book   (Doctorow 209-12). Doctorow, E.L. Welcome to Hard Times. 1960. New York: Bantam, 1976.
A Book in a Series   (Link 16-31). Link, Arthur. Woodrow Wilson and the Progressive Era, 1910- 1917. New American Nation Series. New York: Harper, 1954.
A Book having a Translator   (Amalrik 193). Amalrik, Andrei. Notes of a Revolutionary. Trans. Guy Daniels. New York: Alfred A. Knoff, 1982.
 An Unfinished Thesis or Dissertation  Yorik, L. S.  (Yorik 9)  "The Myth of Anchises in Shakespeare's Hamlet". Unpublished Ph. D. Dissertation. Department of English, University of Chicago.
 A Private Communication  (Perry)   Information in a letter to the author from Professor John R. Perry, University of Chicago. September 14, 1987.
 An Article in a "Familiar" Reference Book ("Wasatch Range").   "Wasatch Range." Encyclopedia Americana. 1993 ed.
 Article in a Journal  (Spear 94).   Spear, Karen. "Building Cognitive Skills in Basic Writers." Teaching English in the Two-Year College 9. (1983): 91-98.
Article from a Weekly or Biweekly Magazine   (Gleick 33). Gleick, Elizabeth. "Sex, Betrayal and Murder." Time 17 July 1995: 32-33+.
Article from a Newspaper  (Jereski C1). Jereski, Laura. "Entertainment Stocks: Is a Boffo Performance Over?" Wall Street Journal 1 Aug. 1995, eastern ed.: C1+.
Film Review  (Harrington D1).  Harrington, Richard. "Under Siege 2: Railroad Ruckus." Rev. of Under Siege 2. Washington Post 15 July 1995: D1+.
Interview   (Morganis). Morganis, Nancy. Telephone Interview. 8 Aug. 1995.
Television program  ("Debate on Welfare Reform"). "Debate on Welfare Reform." Face the Nation. CBS. 6 Aug. 1995.
Electronic Source: Document Within Online Scholarly Project   ("Kosovo"). "Kosovo." Encyclopaedia Britannica Online. 13 Sept. 1999
Electronic Source: Article in Online Periodical  (Maxwell Library Home Page). Maxwell Library Home Page. 3 Aug. 1999. Clement C. Maxwell Library, Bridgewater State College. 13 Sept. 1999

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