World Literature Studies

metrics 2024

Navigating the Landscape of Global Literary Scholarship

Introduction

World Literature Studies is a leading academic journal published by the Institute of World Literature at the Slovak Academy of Sciences, dedicated to advancing the field of literary studies. With an ISSN of 1337-9275 and an E-ISSN of 1337-9690, this journal has established itself as a prominent platform for scholarly research and discourse, earning a prestigious Q1 ranking in the Literature and Literary Theory category as of 2023, placing it in the top 25% of journals in its field according to Scopus metrics. Operating from Slovakia, the journal caters to a global audience, highlighting diverse perspectives in world literature and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Though it currently offers no Open Access option, it maintains a rigorous peer-review process that ensures the quality and integrity of published works. Researchers, students, and literary professionals alike will find the journal's comprehensive articles and critical analyses essential for staying informed about the latest developments and trends in literature and literary theory.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.20
Journal Impact Factor0.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index6
Journal IF Without Self0.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.04
Influence0.15
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life11.10
JCI0.98
Total Documents569
WOS Total Citations47
SCIMAGO Total Citations158
SCIMAGO SELF Citations45
Scopus Journal Rank0.20
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.21
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.19
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.17

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #259/1106
Percentile 76.58
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

LITERATURE
Rank 61/199
Percentile 69.35
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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