Image & Text
Last updated ISSN 1021-1497
Image & Text is published by Academy of Science of South Africa in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Image & Text concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- South African History and Culture
- Utopian, Dystopian, and Speculative Fiction
- African history and culture studies
- Digital Games and Media
- Public Spaces through Art
- Art, Politics, and Modernism
- Posthumanist Ethics and Activism
- Cinema and Media Studies
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Themes in Literature Analysis
Key facts
| Publisher | Academy of Science of South Africa |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1021-1497, 2617-3255 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | DOAJ |
| Articles published | 189 |
| Publishing since | 2018 |
| Journal website | www.imageandtext.up.ac.za/imageandtext |
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