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Scrutiny2

For a Special Issue on

Shadowscapes: landscapes of the mind, body and place in speculative fiction

Abstract deadline
31 October 2023

Manuscript deadline
29 February 2024

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Special Issue Editor(s)

Eileen Donaldson, University of South Africa
[email protected]

Mary-Anne Potter, University of South Africa
[email protected]

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Shadowscapes: landscapes of the mind, body and place in speculative fiction

Shadowscapes: landscapes of the mind, body and place in speculative fiction

We invite articles for a special issue of the DHET-accredited and SCOPUS-listed journal Scrutiny2: Issues in English Studies in Southern Africa on the theme of “Shadowscapes: landscapes of mind, body and place in speculative fiction”. Possible topics include, but are not limited to:

  • Invented lands: their topography and political economies
  • Ecologies of the fantastic
  • Inhabitants of imaginary worlds
  • The porous border between "the real" and "the speculative"
  • Landscapes of the mind and the psyche
  • The body as a landscape
  • The shadow and doubling of the self-scape
  • The navigator: journeying through fantastic landscapes

If you are interested in submitting an article for this special issue, please send a 250-word abstract to the Editors: Prof. E. Donaldson ([email protected]) and Dr M. Potter ([email protected]) by 31 October 2023.

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