This journal examines historical narratives and literary works, focusing on themes of social justice, labor, and identity. It explores how literature reflects and critiques societal issues such as Indigenous child welfare, domestic abuse, labor unrest, and the experiences of marginalized groups. The journal also analyzes the representation of gender, race, and class in various historical and literary contexts.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
General Information
Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
Annual Volume~ 26 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,046
Publisher OrgSociety for the Study of American Women Writers
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Gender StudiesQ4
Literature and Literary TheoryQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Literature, American
Scopus Categories
Gender StudiesLiterature and Literary Theory
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
American and British Literature AnalysisLiterature: history, themes, analysisAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsRace, History, and American SocietyAmerican Literature and CultureLatin American and Latino StudiesPoetry Analysis and CriticismAmerican History and CultureAmerican Environmental and Regional HistoryMormonism, Religion, and History