AMERICAN LITERATURE

metrics 2024

Advancing Critical Conversations in Literary Studies

Introduction

AMERICAN LITERATURE is a premier academic journal published by DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS, dedicated to enhancing the understanding of literature produced in the United States from the colonial period to contemporary works. With its ISSN 0002-9831 and E-ISSN 1527-2117, this influential journal has maintained its status as a leader in the field, achieving a commendable Q1 ranking in Literature and Literary Theory for 2023, and holding a notable position (ranked #169 out of 1106) within its Scopus category. Since its inception in 1968, the journal has committed to publishing innovative research that explores diverse literary traditions, critical theories, and cultural contexts, making it an essential resource for researchers, scholars, and students alike. Although not available as an open-access publication, AMERICAN LITERATURE continues to play a critical role in shaping conversations around the complex narratives that define American literary heritage, inviting contributions that push the boundaries of literary studies.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.20
Journal Impact Factor0.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index21
Journal IF Without Self0.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.12
Influence0.52
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life22.60
Citing Half Life11.40
JCI1.45
Total Documents590
WOS Total Citations549
SCIMAGO Total Citations629
SCIMAGO SELF Citations31
Scopus Journal Rank0.20
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.38
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.48
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.50

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #169/1106
Percentile 84.72
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

LITERATURE, AMERICAN
Rank 4/28
Percentile 85.71
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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