Contemporary Women's Writing focuses on contemporary literature by women, exploring themes of feminist theory, gender roles, and identity. It examines how female authors engage with issues of patriarchy, displacement, memory, and the body. The journal also addresses intersections of feminism with environmental concerns, queer theory, and postcolonialism, often analyzing speculative fiction and neo-Victorian genres.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Literature and Literary TheoryQ2
Gender StudiesQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Literature
Scopus Categories
Gender StudiesLiterature and Literary Theory
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Contemporary Literature and CriticismPoetry Analysis and CriticismGender, Feminism, and MediaPostcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesShort Stories in Global LiteratureIrish and British StudiesUtopian, Dystopian, and Speculative FictionAutobiographical and Biographical WritingDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluation