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Strumenti Critici

Societa Editrice Il Mulino · Italy · Est. 1966

ISSN0039-2618eISSN0039-2618
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
15
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q4+5
Total15
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.1
H-Index
6
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
1,115
Total Citations
259
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope

Strumenti critici is one of the journals that has played a key role in redefining the scene of Italian literary criticism, in terms of both methodological thinking and critical research. By maintaining its «militant» nature through greater openness, Strumenti critici keeps its proponent capacity intact, especially in the field of literary theory and textual criticism. It includes scholarly articles and authoritative studies relevant to contemporary and comparative literature, while at the same time combining philological and textual rigour with wide-ranging critical perspectives.  Editors in chief Piero Boitani (Sapienza Università di Roma), Clelia Martignoni (Università di Pavia), Enrico Testa (Università di Genova), Francesco Venturi (Università dell'Aquila) Scientific board Albert Russell Ascoli (UC Berkeley), Teodolinda Barolini (Columbia University), Silvana Borutti (Università di Pavia), Patrick Boyde (University of Cambridge), Stefano Carrai (Scuola Normale Superiore Pisa), Claude Cazalé Bérard (Université Paris Nanterre), Franco Ferrari (Università di Pavia), Simon Gilson (University of Oxford), Stephen Greenblatt (Harvard University), Klaus W. Hempfer (Freie Universität Berlin), Karin Kukkonen (Universitetet i Oslo), Philippe Ménard (Sorbonne Université Paris), Maria Luisa Meneghetti (Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei), Thomas Pavel (University of Chicago), José María Pozuelo Yvancos (Universidad de Murcia), Elisa Romano (Università di Pavia), Gordon Teskey (Harvard University), Kazuaki Ura (University of Tokyo) Editorial board Emmanuela Carbé (Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia), Andrea Cortellessa (Università Roma Tre), Davide Colussi (Università di Milano-Bicocca), Emilia Di Rocco (Sapienza Università di Roma), Federico Francucci (Università di Pavia), Matteo Giancotti (Università di Padova), Donata Meneghelli (Università di Bologna), Uberto Motta (Université de Fribourg), Federico Saviotti (Università di Pavia), Antonio Sichera (Università di Catania), Luca Stefanelli (Università di Pavia), Eleonora Stoppino (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Elisabetta Tonello (Università di Salerno) Editorial assistant Federico Saviotti Editorial office Elena Arnone (Siena), Chiara Lungo (Pavia), Luca Mazzocchi (Bologna), Lorenzo Panizzi Giachery (Roma), Sara Sorrentino (Genova).

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionItaly
Primary LanguageItalian
1st Year Published1966
Frequencyfour-monthly
StatusActive
Total Publications1,115
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Reviewpeer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/12 · 58%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Societa Editrice Il Mulino
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0039-2618 / 0039-2618
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
Italian

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Literary Theory & Criticism

Scopus Categories

Literature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Italian Literature and CultureLinguistic Studies and Language AcquisitionItalian Fascism and Post-war SocietyDiverse academic and cultural studiesEducational and Social Studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref