Abstract
Abstract: Taking, as a point of departure, the fact that the journal Ilha do Desterro is currently celebrating the publication of its 70th volume, this article presents an overview of Ilha’s trajectory since its first issues, almost forty years ago. Besides tracing the major changes in the journal’s editorial line, the article also demonstrates Ilha’s impact as a transnational scholarly publication. Moreover, by presenting a description of Ilha’s journey along time and space, the article shows the journal’s consolidation as a venue for critical discussions on cultural production within the Anglophone world, offering to its readers state-of-the-art bilingual research in English Language, Literatures in English, and Cultural Studies.
Highlights
In 2017, thirty seven years after it began publication, Ilha do Desterro: a Journal of English Language, Literatures and Cultural Studies celebrates its 70th volumes
Its journey along time and space represents the process of consolidation of an academic journal whose first publication was back in 1979 as “A Journal of Criticism Centering Around the Invisible Generation”, and the mapping of a culturally marked space that shows the value of transnational partnership among scholars in a connected world
Ilha do Desterro is available in a range of international electronic databases, such as SCOPUS, SciELO, the MLA International Bibliography, SEER - Sistema Eletrônico de Editoração de Revistas, Sumários de Revistas Brasileiras, DOAJ - Directory of Open Access Journals, Livre! PKP - Public Knowledge Project, OJS - Open Journal Systems, Latindex - Sistema Regional de Información en Línea para Revistas Científicas de América Latina, el Caribe, España y Portugal, and Ulrichsweb - The Global Source for Periodicals, among others
Summary
In 2017, thirty seven years after it began publication, Ilha do Desterro: a Journal of English Language, Literatures and Cultural Studies celebrates its 70th volumes. The first thematic issue of Ilha do Desterro dedicated to language studies was n. Number 69.1, The Multiple Facets of Language (2016), organized by Rosane Silveira, was the first non-thematic issue of Ilha do Desterro.
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