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Critical Literary Studies

University of Kurdistan · Iran, Islamic Republic of

ISSN2676-699XeISSN2716-9928
DOAJOpen Access
15
/ 100
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Score Breakdown
DOAJ Verified+15
Total15

Aims & Scope

Critical Literary Studiesis the leading academic and professional journal of Iran and the Middle East in the area of English Literature andcontemporary cultural studies.This meansplaying a creative role in the academic discourse by disseminating research on a global scale,and an abilityto combine quality and innovation. CLSaims at reporting high-quality theoretical and original researchcontributions for the benefit of academic researchersin the field of Literature, Literary Criticism, and Cultural Studies. The journalconsists of both researchers in specific fields andmultidisciplinary researchers of long-standing and emerging knowledge. The scope includes theories and practices in Literary Criticism andTheory,Literary Movements, Schools,and Genres, Critical Approaches and Concepts, Comparative Literature,Cultural Studies,and Practical Readingof Literary andCultural Texts.CLSfocuses on comparative literature with aninterdisciplinary nature. The journal welcomes research works concerning English literature on one hand and the literature in Persian, Kurdish,Turkish,and Arabic onthe other hand. Additionally, interdisciplinarity is of central interest to the papers published bytheCLSjournal.

General Information

Country / RegionIran, Islamic Republic of
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
StatusActive
Total Publications
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Kurdistan
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2676-699X / 2716-9928
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref