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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture

Duke University Press · United States · Est. 2013

ISSN2329-0056

SJR Q2✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

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

0.139

H-Index

SNIP

0.798

Total Works

330

Total Citations

435

2yr Mean Citedness

0.05

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture focuses on the study of Chinese literary traditions, including classical poetry, prose, and drama, across various historical periods. It also examines the intersection of literature with culture, philosophy, and aesthetics, including comparative studies with other East Asian literary traditions and the analysis of literary theory and criticism. The journal explores themes such as narrative strategies, poetic forms, literary translation, and the representation of cultural values and social conduct.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2013

Annual Volume~ 22 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications330

Publisher OrgDuke University Press

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?

Duke University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2329-0056

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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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2018

2019

2020

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2022

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2025

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 TheoryQ2

AnthropologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Asian StudiesLiterature

Scopus Categories

AnthropologyLiterature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Chinese history and philosophyJapanese History and CultureHong Kong and Taiwan PoliticsPhilippine History and CultureAsian Culture and Media StudiesVietnamese History and Culture StudiesEnvironmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and BeyondChina's Socioeconomic Reforms and GovernanceFolklore, Mythology, and Literature StudiesPoetry Analysis and Criticism