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Authors are sought for individual chapters of the Europe volume of the Encyclopedia of World Popular Culture, a six-volume set under contract with the Greenwood Publishing Group.
Each volume will consist of narrative chapters, similar in style and scope to the individual entries in the ?American Popular Culture through History? series (also Greenwood). Starting with the onset of mass media culture during the turn of the 19th to the 20th century, each essay should provide a chronological overview over its topic. The average length of entries will be between 12,500 and 13,000 words, including notes and a resource guide. The submission deadline for completed essays is May 1st, 2005. Upon publication of the volume, Greenwood will pay authors an honorarium.
The following chapters need assignments:
* Architecture
* Art
* Dance
* Love, Sex & Marriage
* Fashion & Appearance
* Film
* Food & Foodways
* Games, Hobbies & Toys
* Literature
* Music
* Periodicals
* Radio & Television (including advertising)
* Sports
* Theater & Performance
* Transportation & Travel
The process of assigning articles has already begun and should be completed by October 15th, 2004. Interested authors should provide evidence of research background in their respective fields.
For questions and further information, or to request an assignment, contact:
Gerd Bayer
Languages and Literatures Department
University of Wisconsin ? Whitewater
Whitewater, WI 53190
Phone: (262) 472-1065
e-mail: [email protected]
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CFP - European Popular Culture (book chapter)
Authors are sought for individual chapters of the Europe volume of the Encyclopedia of World Popular Culture, a six-volume set under contract with the Greenwood Publishing Group.
Each volume will consist of narrative chapters, similar in style and scope to the individual entries in the ?American Popular Culture through History? series (also Greenwood). Starting with the onset of mass media culture during the turn of the 19th to the 20th century, each essay should provide a chronological overview over its topic. The average length of entries will be between 12,500 and 13,000 words, including notes and a resource guide. The submission deadline for completed essays is May 1st, 2005. Upon publication of the volume, Greenwood will pay authors an honorarium.
The following chapters need assignments:
* Architecture
* Art
* Dance
* Love, Sex & Marriage
* Fashion & Appearance
* Film
* Food & Foodways
* Games, Hobbies & Toys
* Literature
* Music
* Periodicals
* Radio & Television (including advertising)
* Sports
* Theater & Performance
* Transportation & Travel
The process of assigning articles has already begun and should be completed by October 15th, 2004. Interested authors should provide evidence of research background in their respective fields.
For questions and further information, or to request an assignment, contact:
Gerd Bayer
Languages and Literatures Department
University of Wisconsin ? Whitewater
Whitewater, WI 53190
Phone: (262) 472-1065
e-mail: [email protected]
- Call For Contributors The Encyclopedia Of Women And American Popular Culture
CALL FOR CONTRIBUTORS The Encyclopedia of Women and American Popular Culture Facts on File, a New York-based academic and reference publisher, is seeking contributing scholars for a two-volume reference work on the history of women in America popular...
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- Call For Proposals, Popular Culture Monographs (praeger Publishers, Greenwood Publishing Group)
My name is Eric Levy; I am the arts & culture editor at Praeger Publishers, an imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group. In June of 2003 I posted a call for writers to the PCA/ACA listserv and was proud to sign up nearly a dozen projects as a direct result;...