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Roanoke Colonies Research Newsletter
Volume 3.1 (November 1995)


New Journals of Interest

Several new journals have announced their first issues over the past few months. Interestingly, most of these are electronic journals, available only over the World Wide Web (see article above).

Early Modern Literary Studies is an electronic journal that “examine[s] English literature, literary culture, and language during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.” For information, contact Raymond G. Siemens, Editor, Early Modern Literary Studies, Department of English, University of British Columbia, #397-1873 East Mall,Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6T 1Z1 (EMLS@arts.ubc.ca). Or go on-line to the journal’s World Wide Web homepage at “http:// unixg.ubc.ca:7001/0/e-sources/emls/emlshome.html.”

Internet Archaeology, another electronic journal, has sent out a call for submissions. The editors hope to publish pieces “of interest to a world-wide audience (as much Historical Archaeology is).” For information, contact Alan Vince, Managing Editor, Internet Archaeology, Department of Archaeology, University of York, King’s Manor, York, YO1 2EP, United Kingdom (editor@intarch.york.ac.uk). The journal's World Wide Web address is “http:// intarch.york.ac.uk.”

The Journal of Material Culture, the only one of the four new journals not being issued electronically, is “concerned with the relationship between artefacts and social relations irrespective of time and place.” A detailed “Notes for Contributors” is available from the editor, Christopher Tilley, Department of Anthropology, University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom.

Finally, the electronic journal Renaissance Forum will contain scholarly articles “on any aspect of early modern English literature or history.” The editors can be reached at: Glenn Burgess, Department of History (p.g.burgess@ history.hull.ac.uk) or Robin Headlam Wells, Department of English (r.d.headlam-wells@english.hull.ac.uk), both University of Hull, Hull, HU6 7XR, United Kingdom. Renaissance Forum will also have an e-mail subscription list to announce new issues. To get on the list, send the message “subscribe” to “renforum-request@hull.ac.uk.”

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