STUDIES IN POPULAR CULTURE
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Studies in Popular Culture publishes articles on popular culture however mediated: through film, literature, radio, television, music, graphics, print, practices, associations, events--any of the material or conceptual conditions of life. Its contributors, from the United States, Canada, France, Israel, and Australia, include distinguished anthropologists, sociologists, cultural geographers, ethnomusicologists, historians, and scholars in mass communications, philosophy, literature, and religion.

Studies in Popular Culture is published by the Popular Culture Association in the South and indexed in the PMLA Annual Bibliography. All members of the Association receive Studies in Popular Culture, as do a growing number of libraries. Yearly membership is $40.00 (International: $45.00). Write to the Executive Secretary, Diane Calhoun-French, Academic Dean, Jefferson Community College-SW, Louisville, KY 40272, for membership, individual issues, back copies, or sets.

Submission Policy & Guidelines

1. Queries are encouraged.
2. Articles of no more than 5000 words may be prepared in the format most appropriate to the author's discipline, although MLA format is preferred.
3. Please submit a copy in Microsoft Word format via e-mail. PLEASE DO NOT SEND HARD COPIES!
4. Black and white illustrations may accompany the text.
5. Our preference is for essays that total, with notes and bibliography, less than twenty pages in double-spaced typescript.
6. Documentation may take the form appropriate for the discipline of the writer, provided it allows for internal citation and end notes; the 4th ed. of the MLA Handbook is a useful model
7. Authors should secure all necessary copyright permissions before submitting material.
8. Authors are encouraged, but not required, to become members of PCAS/ACAS
9.  The Editors reserve the right to make stylistic changes on accepted manuscripts
10. Direct editorial queries or submissions to the incoming editor of Studies:

Rhonda Wilcox, Division of Humanities, Gordon College

 E-Mail: rhonda_w@gdn.edu

Submissions  relating to American culture should be directed to:

Robert L. McDonald, Editor, Studies in American Culture, mcdonaldrl@vmi.edu

Sets of Volumes I-XIX (1977-1997) of Studies in Popular Culture are available. Call or write:

The Executive Secretary, Diane Calhoun-French, Academic Dean, Jefferson Community College-Southwest, Louisville, Kentucky 40272, Phone (502) 935-9840, ext. 3201, dcf@piglet.jcc.uky.edu