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 Submission Guidelines for Poetry Studies (Boostan Adab)

Poetry Studies (Boostan Adab) is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing studies pertaining to Persian language and literature and shares the findings of the research with the scholars interested in Iranian literature and culture.

Requirements for Publishing Articles in the Journal

1.Editorial policy                                                                                                                                                                                             

Articles submitted to this journal must have the following features:

1.Be original and innovative.                                                                                                                                                                                   

2.Written based on academic research methods.                                                                                                                                         

3.Present innovative literary criticism and analysis. This journal does not publish translations.

Articles will first be reviewed in the editing committee and, after being approved, will be sent to the referees for evaluation. The referees’ comments will then be reviewed by the editing committee and the final decision will be made.

 

2.Framework of the Articles

1. Manuscripts must be well-organized and observe the principles of Persian rhetoric.
2. Organization of articles:

2.1. A short title expressing the aim of the study, typed on top of the page, centered, and bold-faced.

2.2. Author’s information, including mailing address, phone number, academic rank, and affiliation, appearing on a separate page.

2.3. Persian abstract, about 15 lines or 150 words in length

2.4. Persian keywords (4 to 8 words) at the end of the abstract

2.5. An introduction, which presents the main topic of the study as well as literature review, and provides the reader with enough information pertaining to the main topic of the study.

2.6. The body of the paper, including the main subject and its analysis.

2.7. Conclusion

2.8. References

2.9. English abstract indicating the main points discussed in the paper.

• 10. English keywords (translation of Persian keywords)
• 11. Author's name along with his/her academic rank

3. References must be written based on the following format:

3.1. In-text references: the last name of the author(s), date, page number within parentheses. For example, (Zarrin Koob, 1373: 254). If necessary, the book or article title can replace the author's name.

3.2. Book references in the bibliography: authors' last name, author's first name, date (within parentheses), book title, translator’s name, city, publisher, edition number.

3.3. Journal article references in the bibliography: author's last name, author's first name, date (within parentheses), article title (within quotation marks), journal title, issue number, volume, page number.

3.4. Online articles: author's last name, author's first name, last date retrieved (within parentheses), title (within quotation marks), site address (in italics).

4. Articles must be no longer than 20 pages with every page not more than 23 lines in length.
5. Articles must be written based on "dastur-e xat-e farsi" (Persian handwriting) published by Persian Language Academy.
6. The English version of foreign names must appear in parentheses immediately after the Persian version.
7. The editorial committee reserves the right to accept or reject the articles or make any editorial changes.
8. Manuscripts will not be returned to the author(s) under any conditions.
9. Authors are responsible for the content of the materials submitted.

 

3.Conditions for Preliminary Acceptance

1. The article must have the features mentioned in section A and section B of this guide. They must be typed in Word XP in Nazanin, font 12. Four hard copies of the article along with an electronic version (saved on a compact disc) must be sent to the journal address.
2. Articles that are a truncated version of MA or Ph.D dissertations must include the name of the dissertation advisor as well as his approval for submission of the article.
3. Authors must state that the manuscript is original, not under review, or published in any other journals or conference proceedings.

Poetry Studies (Boostan Adab) is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing studies pertaining to Persian language and literature and shares the findings of the research with the scholars interested in Iranian literature and culture.

 

4.Requirements for Publishing Articles in the Journal

1. Editorial policy

Articles submitted to this journal must have the following features:

1. Be original and innovative.

2. Written based on academic research methods.

3. Present innovative literary criticism and analysis. This journal does not publish translations.

NB: Articles will first be reviewed in the editing committee and, after being approved, will be sent to the referees for evaluation. The referees’ comments will then be reviewed by the editing committee and the final decision will be made.

 

5.Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements, if any, should appear after "Conclusion" section.

 

6.Online submission

 To access to (Poetry Studies Journal) online system for submission, please link directly to http://jba.shirazu.ac.ir and click on “Login”. Enter your User ID and Password and then follow the instructions provided on each page. Authors will receive an immediate acknowledgement of the receipt of their paper.

 

7.Charger of Review and Print

 Hereby, We would like to inform you that since beginning of March 2018, this quarterly will receive 1,000,000 Rials for each received article to be judged and another 2,000,000 Rials for publication in the case of acceptance (it should be noted that if the article is rejected by the respect judges the initial amount of 3,000,000 Rials will not be returned to the author).

Note: The amount of (2,000,000 Rials) will be received after the initial approval of the article by editorial board and the specialized secretary.

Account number (Shaba)  :530100004001071603020506 in Iran Center Bank, Shiraz University

ID Journals: 368071658115100141400285037100

Note: In order to support young researchers, Poetry Studies Journal provides a 50% discount for articles whose author/authors (all authors) are students, in the process of paying the referee fees and accepting the article.