Interdisciplinary Literary Studies

metrics 2024

Unveiling the Multifaceted Dimensions of Literary Theory

Introduction

Interdisciplinary Literary Studies is a prominent journal published by Penn State University Press that delves into the rich and diverse field of literature and literary theory. Established to foster scholarly dialogues, this journal embraces an interdisciplinary approach, making it a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and students interested in the multifaceted dimensions of literature. With an ISSN of 1524-8429 and an E-ISSN of 2161-427X, the journal operates without open access, reflecting its commitment to maintaining rigorous academic standards. The journal is ranked in the Q3 quartile of literature and literary theory for 2023 and holds a Scopus rank of #730 out of 1106, placing it in the 33rd percentile, which further emphasizes its emerging stature within the academic community. Spanning converged years from 2017 to 2024, Interdisciplinary Literary Studies continues to impact the dialogue within the humanities, encouraging nuanced analyses and interdisciplinary connections that push the boundaries of literary scholarship. Set in the United States, the journal is dedicated to exploring contemporary and historical texts, critical theories, and diverse literary forms, making it an essential publication for anyone passionate about the evolving landscape of literature.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.10
Journal Impact Factor0.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.10
H-Index4
Journal IF Without Self0.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.10
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life17.80
JCI0.74
Total Documents172
WOS Total Citations80
SCIMAGO Total Citations36
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.15
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.11
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.11

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #730/1106
Percentile 34.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

LITERARY THEORY & CRITICISM
Rank 26/51
Percentile 49.02
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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