Explorations in Renaissance Culture

metrics 2024

Diving into the Cultural Currents of the Renaissance

Introduction

Explorations in Renaissance Culture, published by BRILL, is a pivotal academic journal that delves into the multifaceted aspects of Renaissance studies, encompassing Cultural Studies, History, Literature and Literary Theory, Music, Philosophy, and the Visual Arts. Established in 1976 and operating without an open access model, the journal has evolved as a critical platform for scholars and enthusiasts alike, providing rigorous analysis and innovative perspectives on the cultural currents of the Renaissance era. With an ISSN of 0098-2474 and an E-ISSN of 2352-6963, it has garnered a respectable standing among academic peers, evidenced by its quartile ranking in the Q4 category across multiple fields as of 2023 and its Scopus rankings, which acknowledge its role within the broader arts and humanities disciplines. Based in the Netherlands, the journal plays a vital role in fostering scholarly dialogue and advancing research, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students committed to expanding their understanding of this transformative period in history.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.10
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index7
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.01
Influence0.12
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life26.80
JCI0.27
Total Documents298
WOS Total Citations32
SCIMAGO Total Citations41
SCIMAGO SELF Citations5
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.04
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.03
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.04

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #644/1106
Percentile 41.77
Quartile Q3
Visual Arts and Performing Arts in Arts and Humanities
Rank #436/667
Percentile 34.63
Quartile Q3
History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #1257/1760
Percentile 28.58
Quartile Q3
Philosophy in Arts and Humanities
Rank #621/806
Percentile 22.95
Quartile Q4
Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #1026/1304
Percentile 21.32
Quartile Q4
Music in Arts and Humanities
Rank #143/180
Percentile 20.56
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

MEDIEVAL & RENAISSANCE STUDIES
Rank 66/83
Percentile 20.48
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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