Articles' submission guidelines
Plan
Haut de pageN.B.: Altreitalie is a peer review, the essays are selected on the basis of our referees’ judgement.
The texts should be sent as an email attachment in Word format (Times New Roman, 12) to Altreitalie editorial staff: redazione [at] altreitalie.it
The texts will be proofread by our referees and publish in the original language (italian, english, french, protuguese and spanish).
The texts will have around 40.000 characters (6.000 words) included spaces, notes and bibliography.
Once accepted, the author will have to send an abstract translated, at least, in two of the review languages (italian, english, french, protuguese and spanish); the english translation of the essay title and its affiliation. If the essay will be published, the author will receive the link to access to the online version of the review, with the link to the pdf.
Abstract
1000 characters, 150 words
Languages: two or more between italian, english, french, spanish, portuguese.
Essays/Style sheet
Footnotes
Citations of books should be inserted, not numbered, in the text according to the following scheme: (editor or author, year of publication, pages cited), with a full reference bibliography at the end of the article. Discursive notes and archive records should be quoted by footnotes inserted in the text, numbered consecutively, and put at the end of the article. The pages should be given as 367-97, not as 367-397, but 213-345. Volume numbers of multivolume works are given in capital roman numerals.
Tables and graphics
Send the tables and charts in a separetd Word or Excel file. All the tables, charts and pictures have to be presented in this way:
Ex.: Table n. ... title (author, date)
Source: ... (character size 10)
Pictures
Send pictures singularly, in a JPEG file with a resolution of 300 dpi.
Bibliography
Books
The surname of the author always precedes the name (full or first initial), followed by a comma. The pages with three or more numbers lose the first number if is the same, for ex. pp. 367-97, but 213-345.
Ex.: Bosworth, Richard (or R.), Mussolini, London, Arnold, 2002.
If the essay is written by different authors, put “in” followed by surnam and name of the editor (always put “edited by” in the language of the text, ex.: ed., coordonné par/sous la direction de/a cargo de).
Ex.: Mantelli, Brunello (or B.), «Gli emigranti italiani in Francia tra Roma, Berlino e Vichy (1940-1944)» in Perona G. (a cura di), Gli italiani in Francia, 1938-1946, Milano, Franco Angeli, 1994, pp. 367-97.
Journals
Ex.: Nazzaro, Pellegrino (or P.), «Italy from the American Immigration Quota Act of 1921 to Mussolini's Policy of Grossraum: 1921-1924», The Journal of European Economic History, III, 3, 1974, pp. 705-23.
Quotation marks
First use double guillemets «xxx», inside the guillemets use the “xxx” and then ‘xxx’
Capital letters/small letters/italic
For capitalization, hyphenation, use of numbers, punctuation, and other matters of style, please follow The Chicago Manual of Style.
Reviews articles
Books
The book reviewed should be cited as follows:
Francesco Durante, Italoamericana. Storia e letteratura degli italiani negli Stati Uniti 1776-1880, Milano, Mondadori, 2001, pp. 844, € 41,32 ($ 40.00).
The reviews have to be of 5-6000 caratteri, spaces included.
Conference
Title in italic character
Institution, place and date.


