This journal focuses on the analysis of short fiction, with a particular emphasis on the works of Alice Munro. Articles explore themes of materiality, including objects, bodies, and domestic spaces, as they relate to memory, trauma, identity, and historical narratives. The journal also examines the craft of short story writing, character development, and the intersection of literary analysis with biographical and historical contexts, including issues of exile and displacement.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Literature and Literary TheoryQ2
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q3
Cultural StudiesQ3
Linguistics and LanguageQ3
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Scopus Categories
Cultural StudiesArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Literature and Literary TheoryLinguistics and Language
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Short Stories in Global LiteratureContemporary Literature and CriticismNarrative Theory and AnalysisCanadian Identity and HistoryThemes in Literature AnalysisPostcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesEcocriticism and Environmental LiteratureAmerican and British Literature AnalysisGothic Literature and Media Analysis