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Literature and History

SAGE Publications Inc. · United Kingdom

ISSN0306-1973eISSN2050-4594

SJR Q3✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total12

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

0.105

H-Index

CiteScore

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Total Works

864

Total Citations

1,254

2yr Mean Citedness

0.08

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the intersection of literary analysis with historical context, examining how literary works engage with, reflect, and are shaped by historical events, cultural memory, and intellectual movements across different periods. Articles analyze canonical and contemporary texts, considering their engagement with themes such as war, political philosophy, religious identity, and espionage, often through an interdisciplinary lens that bridges literary studies and history.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 22 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications864

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0306-1973 / 2050-4594

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2018

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2025

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 TheoryQ3

HistoryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

HistoryLiterature

Scopus Categories

HistoryLiterature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Literature: history, themes, analysisIrish and British StudiesReformation and Early Modern ChristianityAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsPhilippine History and Culture