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Eighteenth-Century Fiction

McMaster University · Canada

ISSN0840-6286eISSN1911-0243

SJR Q1✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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Score Breakdown

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Total25

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

0.193

H-Index

SNIP

1.262

Total Works

2,600

Total Citations

4,030

2yr Mean Citedness

0.02

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes scholarship on eighteenth-century fiction, including novels, plays, and periodicals. Articles analyze literary forms, narrative techniques, and thematic concerns such as gender, race, colonialism, and consumerism. The scholarship also engages with feminist theories, postcolonial studies, and the history of the book.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionCanada

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 73 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications2,600

Publisher OrgUniversity of Toronto Press

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

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4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

McMaster University

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0840-6286 / 1911-0243

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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?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Literature

Scopus Categories

Literature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Literature: history, themes, analysisHistorical and Literary StudiesHistorical and Literary AnalysesHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural AnalysisShakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary CriticismHistorical Art and Culture StudiesAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsHistorical Economic and Social StudiesRousseau and Enlightenment ThoughtHistorical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes