JOURNAL OF BECKETT STUDIES

metrics 2024

Unraveling the Layers of Beckett's Legacy

Introduction

JOURNAL OF BECKETT STUDIES, published by Edinburgh University Press, is a pivotal platform for scholarly discourse focused on the life and works of Samuel Beckett, exploring a diverse range of topics within literature, visual arts, and performing arts. With an ISSN of 0309-5207 and an E-ISSN of 1759-7811, this journal stands as a vital resource for researchers and practitioners alike, providing critical insights and innovative interpretations of Beckett’s oeuvre from 1996 to 2024. Despite being categorized in the Q4 quartile for both Literature and Literary Theory and Visual Arts and Performing Arts, the Journal plays a significant role in revealing the intricate connections between Beckett’s work and contemporary critical thought. As an essential focal point for interdisciplinary studies, it fosters an engaging academic environment that seeks to enhance understanding of Beckett’s impact on both past and present cultural landscapes. While currently not an open-access journal, it encourages contributions that push the boundaries of Beckett studies, making it a must-read for anyone invested in the evolving dialogue surrounding this iconic figure.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.10
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.30
H-Index9
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.22
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life18.50
JCI0.73
Total Documents355
WOS Total Citations79
SCIMAGO Total Citations116
SCIMAGO SELF Citations24
Scopus Journal Rank0.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.05
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.04
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.06

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #690/1106
Percentile 37.61
Quartile Q3
Visual Arts and Performing Arts in Arts and Humanities
Rank #460/667
Percentile 31.03
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

LITERARY THEORY & CRITICISM
Rank 27/51
Percentile 47.06
Quartile Q3
LITERATURE, BRITISH ISLES
Rank 13/21
Percentile 38.10
Quartile Q3
THEATER
Rank 27/48
Percentile 43.75
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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