CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE

metrics 2024

Connecting Scholars to the Pulse of Modern Literature

Introduction

CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE, published by the prestigious University of Wisconsin Press, stands as a vital platform for scholars and enthusiasts within the field of literary studies. With its ISSN 0010-7484 and E-ISSN 1548-9949, this journal has established itself as a respected source of innovative research across various dimensions of literature and literary theory. Holding an impressive Q2 ranking in the 2023 category of Arts and Humanities, this publication not only reflects current trends but also fosters critical discourse around contemporary authors and movements from 2002 to 2024. Engaging articles submitted to CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE enhance our understanding of narrative forms and their cultural relevance, making it an essential read for academics, professionals, and students alike. While the journal is not open access, its impact within the literary community continues to grow, as evidenced by its Scopus rank of #616 out of 1106. For those dedicated to exploring the evolving landscape of literature, CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE is a must-have in one's scholarly toolkit.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.14
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.30
H-Index19
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.24
Immediacy Index-
Cited Half Life18.80
Citing Half Life-
JCI0.41
Total Documents450
WOS Total Citations329
SCIMAGO Total Citations336
SCIMAGO SELF Citations17
Scopus Journal Rank0.14
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.17
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.18
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.22

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #616/1106
Percentile 44.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

LITERATURE
Rank 128/199
Percentile 35.68
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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