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Top 15 Literature and Literary Theory journals

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Top 15 shortlist · Literature and Literary Theory · SJR / Q1–Q2

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Poetics open_in_new

Published by Elsevier B.V. • Netherlands

Poetics · H-index 82 ·

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COP Index 2,5

Acceptance 28 %

Time to publish —

APC 1620 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA

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Men and Masculinities open_in_new

Published by SAGE Publications Inc. • United States

Men and Masculinities · H-index 77 ·

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COP Index 2,9

Acceptance 28 %

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workspace_premium D1 Top 10% SJR 2,7

Written Communication open_in_new

Published by SAGE Publications Inc. • United States

Written Communication · H-index 66 ·

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COP Index 2,7

Acceptance 30 %

Time to publish —

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Latin American Research Review open_in_new

Published by Cambridge University Press • United States

Latin American Research Review · H-index 58 · Double blind peer review

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COP Index 0,9

Acceptance 30 %

Time to publish 9 w

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Journal of Roman Studies open_in_new

Published by Cambridge University Press • United Kingdom

Journal of Roman Studies · H-index 55 ·

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COP Index 0,7

Acceptance 32 %

Time to publish —

APC 1626,56 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA

workspace_premium D1 Top 10% SJR 1,1 APC 2655 €

Narrative Inquiry open_in_new

Published by John Benjamins Publishing Company • Netherlands

Narrative Inquiry · H-index 54 ·

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COP Index 1,1

Acceptance 31 %

Time to publish —

APC 2655 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA

workspace_premium D1 Top 10% SJR 1,3

South Atlantic Quarterly open_in_new

Published by Duke University Press • United States

South Atlantic Quarterly · H-index 52 ·

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COP Index 1,3

Acceptance 32 %

Time to publish —

APC —

star Q1 Quartile SJR 0,4 APC 2500 €

PMLA open_in_new

Published by Cambridge University Press • United Kingdom

PMLA · H-index 49 ·

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COP Index 0,4

Acceptance 33 %

Time to publish —

APC 2500 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA

star Q1 Quartile SJR 0,4

College Composition and Communication open_in_new

Published by National Council of Teachers of English • United States

College Composition and Communication · H-index 44 ·

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COP Index 0,4

Acceptance 33 %

Time to publish —

APC —

star Q2 Quartile SJR 0,2 APC 1626,56 €

Classical Quarterly open_in_new

Published by Cambridge University Press • United Kingdom

Classical Quarterly · H-index 43 ·

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COP Index 0,2

Acceptance 35 %

Time to publish —

APC 1626,56 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA

workspace_premium D1 Top 10% SJR 0,9

New Literary History open_in_new

Published by Johns Hopkins University Press • United States

New Literary History · H-index 47 ·

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COP Index 0,9

Acceptance 33 %

Time to publish —

APC —

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Semiotica open_in_new

Published by De Gruyter Mouton • Germany

Semiotica · H-index 45 ·

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COP Index 1,0

Acceptance 33 %

Time to publish —

APC —

star Q1 Quartile SJR 0,3 APC 2990 €

American Literary History open_in_new

Published by Oxford University Press • United States

American Literary History · H-index 38 ·

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COP Index 0,3

Acceptance 35 %

Time to publish —

APC 2990 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA

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Journal of Hellenic Studies open_in_new

Published by Cambridge University Press • United Kingdom

Journal of Hellenic Studies · H-index 39 ·

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COP Index 0,5

Acceptance 35 %

Time to publish —

APC 1626,56 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA

star Q1 Quartile SJR 0,5 APC 2395 €

Narrative open_in_new

Published by Ohio State University Press • United States

Narrative · H-index 39 ·

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COP Index 0,5

Acceptance 36 %

Time to publish —

APC 2395 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA