verified SJR 0,239 · Q1 • database Scopus / SJR & Web of Science indexed

United States · Duke University Press

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American Literature

American Literature is a journal indexed in SJR in Literature and Literary Theory with an H index of 23. It has an SJR impact factor of 0,239 and it has a best quartile of Q1. It is published in English. It has an SJR impact factor of 0,239.

ISSN: 0002-9831

Publisher: Duke University Press

Category: Literature and Literary Theory

Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science

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SJR Impact Factor trending_up

0,239 Q1

H-index 23

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41%

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0,239

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Total refs

1779

Cites 3y

Citable 3y

Cites/Doc 2y

0.58

Ref/Doc

63.54

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American Literature has an SJR of 0,239 (best quartile Q1) in the CountryOfPapers database.

Immediate OA APC is not available (NPD).

The acceptance rate recorded for American Literature is 41%.

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