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INSTRUCTIONS TO THE AUTHORS

 

Manuscript preparation

1 Publishing norms

TOPOI publishes original articles and book reviews mainly in the field of History . Works should have academic and historical interest.

1. Preparation of manuscrips_topoi:

1.1. Articles should contain until 14.000 words, including notes and references;

1.2. Book reviews should contain until 2000 words. The complete reference of the book reviewed should be in the beginning. Notes or bibliography is not recommended in this case.

2. Submitted articles are refereed and considered for publication by the Editorial Committee on the understanding that they are not in consideration in elsewhere. They should be original scholarly contributions and would be evaluated according to adequacy to the Journal profile. Contributors can submit articles in Spanish, French or English if the Editorial Committe consider possible their translation.

3. Authors should send the manuscript together with one abstract of 100 to 150 words in Portuguese and English plus key-words in both languages. The authors should include, in the last page, your full name, address, e-mail, fax and institutional affiliation.

4. Quotations longer than tree lines should be typed in a indented paragraph format, to the left, 1,5 cm, with a shorter font than to the main font used in the body of the text.

5. Footnotes should be in the end of the text. Footnotes should be of essential character, and be restricted to additional commens_topoi to the text or bibliographical notes.

6. Bibliographical references should be arranged in alphabetical order at the end of the paper, and follow the next style forms:

Book: BUARQUE DE HOLANDA, Sérgio. Raízes do Brasil. Rio de Janeiro: José Olympio Editora, 1936.

Textbook: NOVAES, Adauto (Org.). Tempo e História. São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 1992.

Article in textbook: PESSANHA, José Américo Motta. O sono e a vigília. In: NOVAES, Adauto (Org.). Tempo e História. São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 1992. pp. 33-55.

Article: GUIMARÃES, Manuel L. S. Nação e civilização nos trópicos: o Instituto Histórico e Geográfico Brasileiro e o projeto de uma história nacional. Estudos Históricos, v. 1, n. 1, pp. 4-27, 1988.

Thesis: AZEVEDO, Francisca L. Nogueira de. Carlota Joaquina, Infanta de Espanha e Princesa do Brasil (1808-1814). Tese de doutorado apresentada ao Programa de Pós-graduação em História Social da UFRJ. Rio de Janeiro, 1997.

7. Tables and figures should be presented on separate, numbered consecutively and titled. They should indicate the unities chosen as standards to express worths and their sources.

8. Once a paper is published, authors will receive 5 copies of the journal. To reviews published, authors will receive 2 copies.

9. The manuscrips_topoi should be sent to:

TOPOI. Revista de História
Programa de Pós-graduação em História Social da UFRJ - Largo de São Francisco de Paula, n. 1
Centro - Rio de Janeiro - RJ - Brasil
20.051-070. Tels: (21) 2252-8032, 2252-8033, 2221-0034, ramal 202, ou via e-mail topoi@ifcs.ufrj.br.

 

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