This journal explores early modern French literature, history, and culture, with a focus on the 16th and 17th centuries. Articles examine theatrical productions, literary criticism, linguistic studies, and historical controversies, often with an interdisciplinary approach that connects literature to social, political, and scientific contexts. Several articles also consider the influence and reception of French works and ideas across Europe and North America.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Literature and Literary TheoryQ3
Cultural StudiesQ4
HistoryQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
HistoryHumanities, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
HistoryCultural StudiesLiterature and Literary Theory
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Historical and Literary StudiesHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural AnalysisHistorical and Literary AnalysesFrench Literature and CriticismHistorical Art and Culture StudiesEuropean Political History AnalysisRenaissance Literature and CultureRousseau and Enlightenment ThoughtReformation and Early Modern ChristianityHistorical Philosophy and Science