Theleme

Universidad Complutense Madrid · Spain · Est. 1970

ISSN1989-8193

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.13

H-Indexi

CiteScorei

0.1

Total Worksi

412

Total Citationsi

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.02

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The journal Thélème welcomes original and unpublished articles that analyze any aspect of the French language and literature or of these in relation to other artistic-cultural and literary fields. They will be written in French, Spanish or English, exclusively, and will have a length of between 6,000 and 10,000 words.

General Information

Country / RegionSpain

Primary LanguageEnglish, French, Spanish

1st Year Published1970

Annual Volume~ 35 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications412

Publisher OrgServicio de Publicaciones

OA Since1991

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidad Complutense Madrid

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1989-8193

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English, French, Spanish

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

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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.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ2

Linguistics and LanguageQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Literature, Romance

Scopus Categories

Literature and Literary TheoryLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisHistorical and Literary AnalysesFrench Literature and Critical TheoryHistorical and Literary StudiesHistorical Linguistics and Language StudiesFrench Language Learning MethodsFrench Urban and Social StudiesLinguistic and Sociocultural StudiesFrench Literature and PoetryFrench Literature and Criticism

Frequently asked questions about Theleme

Is Theleme a predatory journal?

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What is the impact factor of Theleme?

Theleme 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1.

Is Theleme indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Theleme is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.