Language
Articles in English and Turkish are published. Submitted article must include an abstract.
Manuscript Organization and Submission
1
.
The entire document is to be in Times New Roman, 12 points.
2
.
Leave one inch margin on all the four sides of the paper.
3
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No section headings to be used within the paper.
4
.
Indent the first line of every paragraph, half an inch from the left margin.
5
.
In-text citations include author’s last name and page number of the text used.
Example: (James 29)
6
.
The
quotations
extending
to
more
than
four
lines
should
be
indented
half
an
inch
from
the
left
margin
as
a
block
of
text
without
quotation
marks.
At
the
end
of
the
quotations
make
an
in-text citation for the source in the aforementioned format.
7
.
Foreign/Native words are to be italicized.
•
Translation of a foreign word is to be added in the footnotes.
•
If
the
translation
is
provided
by
the
author
then
it
is
necessary
to
mention
the
same
in
parenthesis
in
the
footnotes:
“azadi”
translated
as
freedom
(all
foreign
words
translated by author.)
8.
Footnotes
are
to
be
used
for
long
explanatory
notes
(Times
New
Roman,
10
points).
Do
not
use marks like asterisks etc. Times New Roman 10, Justified
9. Don’t use endnotes.
Works Cited
1
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The list of works cited appears on a separate page at the end of the body of the paper.
2
.
The title of the page ‘Works Cited’ should be centralized, without boldface or underline.
3
.
The
list
should
be
arranged
in
an
alphabetical
order
starting
with
author’s
last
name
followed
by
the
text’s
title
and
the
publication
details.
In
case
the
author
is
not
available,
begin
with
the
title of the work.
4
.
After
the
first
line
of
each
entry
the
next
line
in
its
continuation
is
indented
½
inch
or
5
spaces.
5
.
All the in-text citations must appear in the works cited list.
6
.
Periods
are
to
be
used
after
the
author’s
name,
title
of
the
source
and
at
the
end
of
the
information for each container.
7.
Citation for Books:
One author:
Alexis, Andre. Fifteen Dogs: An Apologue. Coach House Books, 2015.
More
than
one
author:
If
the
source
has
three
or
more
authors,
the
entry
in
the
works
cited list begins with the first author’s name followed by
et al.
Guttman, B., et al. Genetics: A Beginner’s Guide. Oneworld, 2002.
Multiple
works
by
one
author:
To
cite
two
or
more
works
by
the
same
author(s),
give
the
author
name(s)
in
the
first
entry
only.
In
the
entries
for
subsequent
works,
in
place
of
the
author
name(s),
type
three
hyphens
(—)
followed
by
a
period,
and
then
the
title
and
the
rest of the citation.
Hume,
Robert
D.
“The
Economics
Of
Culture
In
London,
1660-1740.”
Huntington
Library
Quarterly:
Studies
In
English
And
American
History
And
Literature
69.4
(2006):
487-533. Print.
—. “Money In Jane Austen.”
Review Of English Studies
64.264 (2013): 289-310. Print.
No
author:
When
the
source
does
not
have
an
author’s
name,
the
entry
begin
with
the
work’s title.
American Heritage Dictionary for Learners of English.
Houghton, 2002.
Book
in
translation:
Citing
books
in
translation
requires
Author’s
Last
Name,
First
Name.
Title of Book. Other contributors, Publisher, Publication Date.
Paz, Octavio.
In Light of India
. Translated by Eliot Weinberger, Harcourt, 1997.
Citing
a
chapter
from
book:
The
name
of
the
chapter
appears
in
double
inverted
commas followed by the name of the text and other publication information.
Brant,
Beth.
“Coyote
Learns
a
New
Trick.”
An
Anthology
of
Canadian
Native
Literature
in
English
,
edited
by
Daniel
David
Moses
and
Terry
Goldie,
Oxford
UP,
1992,
pp.
148-150.
8.
Citing
a
book
from
website:
Citing
a
book
from
a
website
goes
as,
Author’s
last
name,
First
name.
“Title
of
the
chapter
or
section.”
Title
of
the
e-book,
translated
by
or
edited
by
First
name
Last
name,
vol.
number,
Publisher,
Year
of
publication,
page
number(s).
Title
of
the
web
site
or
database
, URL.
Poe,
Edgar
Allan.
“The
Gold
Bug.”
Short
Stories
for
English
Courses
,
Edited
by
Rosa
M.R.
Mikels,
2004.
Project
Gutenberg
,
www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/5403/pg5403-
images.html.
9. Citation from Journals:
•
Citing
from
journal
in
print:
Author’s
name,
the
title
of
the
article,
the
name
of
the
journal,
the
series
number/type
of
the
journal
(if
given),
the
volume
number
(if
given),
the
issue
number
(if
given),
the
year
of
publication,
and
the
page
numbers
of
the article.
Hagen,
Patricia
L.,
and
Thomas
W.
Zelman.
“‘We
Were
Never
on
the
Scene
of
the
Crime’:
Eavan
Boland’s
Repossession
of
History.”
Twentieth
Century
Literature
,
vol.
37,
no.
4, 1991, pp. 442-453.
•
Citing
an
online
journal:
Last,
First
M.
“Article
Title.”
Journal
Title
Series
Volume.
Issue (Year Published): Page (s). Website Title. Web. Date Month Year Accessed.
Poiger,
Uta
G.
“Rock
‘n’
Roll,
Female
Sexuality,
and
the
cold
War
Battle
over
German
Identities.” The Journal of Modern History 68.3 (1996): 577. JSTOR. Web. 2 Jan. 2013.
10. Citation from newspapers:
•
Citing
from
newspapers
in
print:
Author’s
Last
name,
First
name.
“Title
of
the
article.”
Title
of
the
newspaper
,
First
name
Last
name
of
any
other
contributors,
Version, Numbers, Date of publication, Location.
Tumola,
Cristabelle.
“NYC
Developers
Seek
to
Justify
High
Prices
with
New
Amenities.”
Metro
[New York City], 9 Aug. 2016, p. 4.
•
Citing
from
online
newspapers:
Structure
for
citing
from
online
database
is,
Author’s
Last
name,
First
name.
“Title
of
the
article.”
Title
of
the
newspaper
,
First
name
Last
name
of
any
other
contributors,
Version
(if
applicable),
Numbers
(if
applicable),
Publication
date,
Location
(generally
page
numbers,
if
available).
Title
of
the database, Location (such as a URL).
Ashenmacher,
Will.
“Reversing
the
Sands
of
Time:
After
Years
of
Neglect
and
Abuse,
Park
Point’s
Dune
Ecosystem
is
Making
a
Comeback
Thanks
to
the
Work
of
Volunteers.”
Duluth
News-Tribune
,
31
May
2008,
p.1A.
America’s
Newspapers.
www.americasnewspapers+=duluthnewstribune?2390. Accessed 19.
•
The
Date
of
Access
is
an
optional
but
important
element
in
MLA
8th
edition.
The
MLA
Handbook
8th
edition
states
“since
online
works
typically
can
be
changed
or
removed
at
any
time,
the
date
on
which
you
accessed
online
material
is
often
an
important indicator of the version you consulted.”
11. Citation from audio visual material like videos and films:
•
Citing
from
online
websites:
Last
name,
First
name
of
the
creator.
“Title
of
the
film
or
video.”
Title
of
the
website
,
role
of
contributors
and
their
First
name
Last
name, Version, Numbers, Publisher, Publication date, URL.
“Lunch
Hour
NYC:
Hot
Dog
Carts.”
New
York
Public
Library,
5
July
2012,
www.nypl.org/audiovideo/hot-dog.
•
Citing
from
YouTube:
Poster’s
username.
“Title
of
Video.”
Online
video
clip.
Name of Website. Name of Website’s publisher, date posted. Web. Date accessed.
GEICO
Insurance.
“GEICO
Hump
Day
Camel
Commercial
–
Happier
than
a
Camel
on
Wednesday.”
Online
video
clip.
YouTube.
YouTube,
22
May
2013.
Web.
18
July 2014.
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ETKI:
Journal
of
Literature,
Theatre
and
Culture
Studies
considers
the
following
genres
for
book
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•
Academic books
•
Non-fiction – Memoirs, Biographies, Autobiographies, and Travelogues
•
Fiction and Poetry
Format of Writing the Details of the Book Under Review
•
Name
of
the
book
in
capital.
By
author’s
name.
(Translator’s
name,
if
required).
Place
of
publication: publishing house, year of publication; page count. ISBN No.
Example:
LETTERS
OF
TRANSIT:
REFLECTIONS
ON
EXILE,
IDENTITY,
LANGUAGE,
AND
LOSS.
Edited
by
Andre
Aciman.
New
York:
The
New
Press,
2000; pp.144., $16.95, ISBN: 9781565846074
•
Introduce
the
author
and
situate
the
book
vis-à-vis
the
timing
of
its
writing
and
its
context.
•
Coherent description of the main argument(s) in the book under review.
•
Highlighting merits/demerits or highpoints/missing points in the book.
•
Accessibility or points of interest in the style of writing.
•
Evaluate
how
the
book
responds
to
the
existing
scholarship
or
provide
new
perspectives
on it.
•
Evaluate how it is different from other books published in similar areas or topics.
•
How
far
has
the
book
justified
its
stated
aims
and
how
will
it
benefit
or
interest
the
readers?
•
Is
the
book
meant
for
laymen
audience
or
is
it
limited
to
the
audience
of
a
particular
subject?
•
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•
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authors
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contact
the
publisher
of
the
book
to
be
reviewed
to
obtain
a
high
resolution cover image of the book.
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