Linguistics and Semiotics, Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines, Linguistics, other, Philosophy of Language, Literary Studies, Anglo-American Literature, general, Literary Theory
The Prague Journal of English Studies is an annual peer-reviewed academic journal that invites international contributions, but also aims to be a forum for Czech scholars working in the fields of literary studies, cultural studies and linguistics concerning the English-speaking world. We are seeking submissions of articles on English, American and other English written literatures ranging from Chaucer to the present, that reflect the wide spectrum of current critical and theoretical approaches, including interdisciplinary ones. Cultural studies articles relevant to English language and English written literature are also welcome. The linguistics section of the journal is also receptive to a variety of perspectives in linguistic theory and linguistic description of English, with special attention given to corpus linguistics, stylistics, text and discourse analysis.Priority is given to synchronically designed empirical research. The views expressed in the research articles and reviews are the authorsʾ views exclusively and need not be shared by the editorial panel.
The journal was founded in September 2011, the first issue released in June 2012. The printed version is published by Charles University, Prague (Karolinum Publishing House). The journal is enlisted in ERIH PLUS database.
The journal does not have article processing charges (APCs) nor article submission charges.
Rejection Rate
30-40 %
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Editor-in-Chief Petr Chalupský, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Deputy/ Managing Editor Renata Pípalová, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Editorial Board Fiona Becket, University of Leeds, United Kingdom Šárka Bubíková, University of Pardubice, Czech Republic Ivan Callus, University of Malta, Malta Keith Cushman, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, United States Anna Duszak, University of Warsaw, Poland Libuše Dušková, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic Milada Franková, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic Christer Geisler, University of Uppsala, Finland Rachel Giora, University of Tel Aviv, Israel Stanislav Kolár, University of Ostrava, Czech Republic Rolf Kreyer, Universität of Marburg, Germany Bohuslav Mánek, University of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic Päivi Pietilä, University of Turku, Finland Martin Procházka, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic Ludmila Urbanová, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic Rudolf Weiss, University of Vienna, Austria
Advisory Board Ronald Carter, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom Bernie Higgins, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic Christa Jansohn, University of Bamberg, Germany Javier E. Diaz Vera, University of Castilla La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain Anton Pokrivcák, Constantine the Philosopher University, Nitra, Slovakia Carmen Santamaria, University of Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain Pavel Štekauer, P.J. Šafárik University, Košice, Slovakia Laura Wright, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Language Editors Mark Farrell, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Technical Editors Jan Chrtek and Jan Cervinka, Prague, Czech Republic
To publish in the Prague Journal of English Studies, authors are not required to pay an Article Processing Charge.
Peer review
Double-blind peer review process.
Journal Details
Open Access
Format
Journal
eISSN
2336-2685
First Published
20 Jun 2012
Publication timeframe
1 time per year
Languages
English
Journal Subjects
Linguistics and Semiotics, Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines, Linguistics, other, Philosophy of Language, Literary Studies, Anglo-American Literature, general, Literary Theory