TENSO: Bulletin of the Société Guilhem IX (ISSN 0890-3352; e-ISSN 1944-0146) appears annually. It publishes articles on any aspect of Occitan studies, including literature, language, linguistics, and music, and prints scholarly essays, critical editions, translations, original verse in Occitan, book reviews, announcements, and bibliographical information. While English is the primary language, it also accepts items in French, Occitan, Catalan, Spanish, Italian, and German.
The journal is sent to members of the Société Guilhem IX and to institutions holding subscriptions. (View our “Become a Member” page for rates and a membership form.) It is indexed in the Modern Language Association Bibliography, The Year’s Work in Modern Language Studies, the International Medieval Bibliography, and the bibliographies of Cahiers de Civilisation Médiévale and Revue d’Histoire Littéraire de la France.
Download the Style Sheet (in pdf format) for prospective authors.
TENSO has been accessible since 2009 through the on-line service, Project MUSE (Johns Hopkins University Press).
Italy’s Agenzia Nationale di Valutazione del Sistema Universitario e della Ricerca (ANVUR) has classified TENSO among the “Riviste italiane e straniere di carattere scientifico” (“Italian and Foreign Journals of a Scientific Nature”).
TENSO is a member of the Council of Editors of Learned Journals.
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Wendy Pfeffer, University of Louisville
MANAGING EDITOR
Kathryn Klingebiel, University of Hawai’i-Mānoa
EDITORIAL BOARD
Francesco Carapezza, Università degli Studi de Palermo
Sarah-Grace Heller, Ohio State University
Caroline Jewers, University of Kansas
†Charmaine Lee, Università degli Studi di Salerno
William D. Paden, Northwestern University
Catherine Parayre, Brock University
Vincent Pollina, Tufts University
LITERARY BIBLIOGRAPHER, Pre-1500
Courtney Joseph Wells, Hobart & William Smith Colleges
LITERARY BIBLIOGRAPHER, Post-1500
Catherine Parayre, Brock University
LINGUISTIC BIBLIOGRAPHER
Kathryn Klingebiel, University of Hawai’i-Mānoa
DISCOGRAPHER
Nancy Washer, The College at Brockport, SUNY
Archival Material
TENSO Style Sheet (updated 2023)