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Comparative Drama

Western Michigan University · United States · Est. 1967

ISSN1936-1637

SJR Q4✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

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

0.101

H-Index

Total Works

2,768

Total Citations

4,589

2yr Mean Citedness

0.09

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Comparative Drama is a scholarly journal devoted to studies that are international in spirit and interdisciplinary in scope. The journal publishes research related to Arts and Humanities.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1967

Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications2,768

Publisher OrgWestern Michigan University

Submission Info

Peer Review—

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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?

Western Michigan University

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1936-1637

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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?

English

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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 TheoryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Theater

Scopus Categories

Literature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary CriticismTheatre and Performance StudiesCultural Studies and Interdisciplinary ResearchMedieval Literature and HistoryIrish and British StudiesTheater, Performance, and Music HistoryPhilippine History and CultureFolklore, Mythology, and Literature StudiesReformation and Early Modern ChristianityLiterature: history, themes, analysis