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Bulletin of Spanish Studies

Routledge · United States · Est. 1959

ISSN1475-3820eISSN1478-3428

SJR Q2✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.149

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Total Works

1,835

Total Citations

2,288

2yr Mean Citedness

0.06

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Bulletin of Spanish Studies publishes research into the languages, literatures, histories, cultures, and civilizations of Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. It serves as a scholarly platform dedicated to the exploration and analysis of Spanish and Latin American literature, culture, and history, reflecting a commitment to interdisciplinary research, critical theory, and historical context.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1959

Annual Volume~ 72 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,835

Publisher OrgRoutledge

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Submission Info

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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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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1475-3820 / 1478-3428

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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)?

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

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Plagiarism detection in place?

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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.

Cultural StudiesQ2

Literature and Literary TheoryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Literature, Romance

Scopus Categories

Cultural StudiesLiterature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Spanish Literature and Culture StudiesEarly Modern Spanish LiteratureSpanish Culture and IdentityComparative Literary Analysis and CriticismHuman auditory perception and evaluationLatin American Literature StudiesContemporary Sociological Theory and PracticeSocial Science and Policy ResearchHistorical Art and Architecture StudiesSpanish History and Politics