The ''South Central Review'' is an
academic journal
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established in 1984 and the official publication of th
South Central Modern Language Association It is an eclectic,
interdisciplinary journal, publishing a wide range of material including
literary criticism,
philosophy,
history
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,
politics
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,
film studies
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...
, and debates on cultural topics. The journal often prints special issues focusing on narrower themes. The current editor is
Richard J. Golsan (
Texas A&M University
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).
The journal is published three times a year in March, July, and November by the
Johns Hopkins University Press. Circulation is 1,000 and the average length of an issue is 160 pages.
External links
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''South Central Review''at
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Cultural journals
English-language journals
Johns Hopkins University Press academic journals
Publications established in 1984
Triannual journals
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