Guideline for Authors

 

Article Formatting Guidelines:

 

The article must represent original research that has not been published in either print or electronic form.

The article is sent for review to two experts and is accepted for publication only if two positive reviews are received.

The identities of the reviewers are confidential.

The author is obliged to take into account the reviewers’ comments and, if necessary, make the appropriate corrections in the article.

It is not permitted for the author to cite their own work in a way that would reveal their identity. In the version sent for review, such parts of the article must be appropriately modified. These parts will be restored to their original form during the final editing of the article if accepted for publication.

Articles can be submitted via email to: logos@tsu.ge

Article Formatting Guidelines:

Publication language — Georgian

Page I — Author’s (or authors’) first and last name, status, and contact information
Keywords (3–5)
Abstract (in English) — 100–250 words

Page II — Title of the article

Word count — minimum 2,000 words (excluding footnotes and bibliography)
Font size — 11
Paper size — A4
Margins — Top/bottom: 2 cm; sides: 2.5 cm
Line spacing — 1.5
Font — Sylfaen (for Georgian and other languages); Unicode (for Greek)
Page numbering — top right corner

Footnotes should be placed at the bottom of the page (font size 10).
Bibliography — listed alphabetically, in chronological order, at the end of the article.

Citation Style

Citations of authors from Antiquity:
Abbreviations of authors' names and titles follow: Greek-English Lexicon. 1996. Compiled by Henry George Liddell and Robert Scott (LSJ). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
http://www.stoa.org/abbreviations.html

Examples:
Eur. Supp. 187–90.
Thuc. 1.80.2.
Arist. Poet. 1452a15–1453b10.
Ar. Ran. 435–37.
Il. 6.354–58.

Bibliography (B) and Footnotes (F): Examples

Book
a) One author
(B) Gordeziani, Rismag. 1988. Greek Civilization. Part I. Tbilisi: Merani.
Braund, David. 1994. Georgia in Antiquity: A History of Colchis and Transcaucasian Iberia 550 BC–AD. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
(F) Gordeziani 1988, 59–60. Braund 1994, 115–16.

2003. b) Two or more authors
      (B) Tonia, Nana and Keti Nadareishvili. 2003. Penelope: Portraits of Women in the Ancient World. Tbilisi: Logos.
      Payne, Blanche, Geitel Winakor and Jane Farrell-Beck. 1992. The History of Costume: From the Ancient Mesopotamians Through the Twentieth Century. New York: Harper Collins.
      (F) Tonia and Nadareishvili 2003, 23–28. Payne, Winakor and Farrell-Beck 1992, 455–59.
2004. c) Editor
      (B) Gordeziani, Rismag and Nana Tonia, eds. 2007. Ancient Literature. Tbilisi: Logos.
      Pabel, Hilmar M. and Mark Vessey, eds. 2002. Holy Scripture Speaks: The Production and Reception of Erasmus’ Paraphrases on the New Testament. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
      (F) Gordeziani and Tonia 2007, 213–14. Pabel and Vessey 2002, 175–80.

Article
a) In a journal
(B) Bezarashvili, Ketevan. 2005. On the Understanding of Some Passages of the so-called Epilogue of loane Petritsi: "mearistotelura" Logos: Annual Journal in Hellenic and Latin Studies 3:17–43.
Price, Simon. 2012. “Religious Mobility in the Roman Empire.” Journal of Roman Studies 102: 1–19.
(F) Bezarashvili 2005, 10–13. Price 2012, 5–12.

2000. b) In a collection of articles
      (B) Aleksidze, Zaza. 2000. “The Louvre, Mount Sinai, Nazareth.” ΜΝΗΜΗ: Collection Dedicated to the Memory of Alexander Aleksidze. Edited by Rismag Gordeziani, 10–24. Tbilisi: Logos.
      Louth, Andrew. 2009. “The Reception of Dionysius in the Byzantine World: Maximus to Palamas.” In Re-Thinking Dionysius the Areopagite, edited by Sarah Coakley and Charles M. Stang, 55–69. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.
      (F) Aleksidze 2000, 15. Louth 2009, 63.
2001. c) In conference proceedings
      (B) Mchedlidze, Magda. 2011. “Divine Wrath and Demonic Fury.” Mythical Thought, Folklore, and Literary Discourse. European and Caucasian Experience. Materials of the V International Symposium Dedicated to the 150th Anniversary of Vazha-Pshavela’s Birth – Contemporary Problems in Literary Studies. Part II: 427–39. Tbilisi: Literature Institute Press.
      Oettinger, Norbert. 2008. “The Seer Mopsos (Muksas) as a Historical Figure.” In Anatolian Interfaces: Hittites, Greeks and Their Neighbours. Proceedings of an International Conference on Cross-Cultural Interaction, edited by Billie Jean Collins, Mary R. Bachvarova and Ian Rutherford, 63–66. Oxford: Oxbow Books.
      (F) Mchedlidze 2011, 430–31. Oettinger 2008, 65.

Dissertation
(B) Marthaler, Berard Lawrence. 1968. “Two Studies in the Greek Imperial Coinage of Asia Minor.” PhD diss., University of Minnesota.
(F) Marthaler 1968, 55.

Book review
(B) Crawford, Michael. 1989. Rev. of A.M. Burnett, Coinage in the Roman World. Numismatic Chronicle 149, 244–45.
(F) Crawford 1989, 244.

Electronic material
(B) Mitchell, William J. City of Bits: Space, Place, and the Infobahn [online book]. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1995. Accessed 29 September 1995; http://www-mitpress.mit.edu:80/City_of_Bits/Pulling_Glass/index.html; Internet.
(F) Mitchell 1995.

Editorial Board of the Journal “Logos”