Journal of Dramatic Theory and Criticism

Book Review Guidelines and List of Books Received

Book reviews should be between 800 and 1000 words for single book reviews (1,500 words for double book reviews) and conform to the MLA handbook. Reviews should include title and publication information, current price of the book in both cloth and paper (if applicable), and length in pages, inclusive of front matter and appendices. Reviews should speak to the book's strengths and/or weaknesses, its contribution to the field in relation to similar/competing volumes (if applicable), and the particular audiences to whom the book would be most helpful. Reviews should end with the name of the reviewer, followed by institutional affiliation. See the list of books received below. 

Individuals interested in reviewing books for JDTC may submit a statement of expertise or brief CV to Elizabeth Osborne, book review editor, at bosborne@fsu.edu.

Authors and presses may send review copies of books to:

Elizabeth Osborne, JDTC Book Review Editor
239 FAB/School of Theatre
530 W. Call St.
Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL  32306-1160

List of Books Received


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