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Studies in Philology

University of North Carolina Press · United States

ISSN0039-3738eISSN1543-0383
SJR Q1WOS A&HCIScopus / SJR
35
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q1+25
Total35
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
0.157
H-Index
22
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
669
Total Citations
2,795
2yr Mean Citedness
0.11
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Studies in Philology focuses on the analysis of English literature and language from the medieval period through the early modern era. The journal examines literary texts, including poetry, drama, and prose, exploring themes of satire, gender, religious and moral values, and the development of literary genres. It also investigates the history of texts, manuscript traditions, translation, and the intersection of literature with social, political, and intellectual history.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyFive No. A Year
StatusActive
Total Publications669
Publisher OrgUniversity of North Carolina Press
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer 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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of North Carolina Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0039-3738 / 1543-0383
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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?
English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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 TheoryQ1
Linguistics and LanguageQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Language & LinguisticsLiterature

Scopus Categories

Literature and Literary TheoryLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Medieval Literature and HistoryReformation and Early Modern ChristianityLiterature: history, themes, analysisHistorical Studies of British IslesFolklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref