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Victorian Literature and Culture

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom

ISSN1060-1503eISSN1470-1553
SJR Q3WOS A&HCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (AHCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.115
H-Indexi
29
SNIPi
0.833
Total Worksi
1,458
Total Citationsi
6,375
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.17
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Victorian Literature and Culture is a journal that publishes scholarly articles on Victorian literature and culture. It covers a wide range of topics, including poetry, prose, drama, and visual culture, as well as social, political, and economic aspects of the Victorian era. The journal aims to foster interdisciplinary approaches and encourage new perspectives on Victorian studies.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencySemiannual, 1997-
StatusActive
Total Publications1,458
Publisher OrgCambridge University Press
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Cambridge University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1060-1503 / 1470-1553
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
34
56
2019
41
91
2020
45
105
2021
36
42
2022
85
53
2023
42
26
2024
26
5
2025
8
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Cultural StudiesQ3
Literature and Literary TheoryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Literature

Scopus Categories

Cultural StudiesLiterature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Literature: history, themes, analysisAdaptive optics and wavefront sensingAstronomy and Astrophysical ResearchAustralian History and SocietyTravel Writing and Literature

Frequently asked questions about Victorian Literature and Culture

Is Victorian Literature and Culture a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Victorian Literature and Culture: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Victorian Literature and Culture?

Victorian Literature and Culture is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.17.

Is Victorian Literature and Culture indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Victorian Literature and Culture is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Victorian Literature and Culture?

Victorian Literature and Culture is a journal that publishes scholarly articles on Victorian literature and culture. It covers a wide range of topics, including poetry, prose, drama, and visual culture, as well as social, political, and economic aspects of the Victorian era. The journal aims to foster interdisciplinary approaches and encourage new perspectives on Victorian studies.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref