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AMERICAN LITERATURE

Duke University Press, United States

AMERICAN LITERATURE is an academic journal published by Duke University Press (United States). Identifiers: ISSN 0002-9831, eISSN 1527-2117. Indexed in A&HCI, SCOPUS. Metrics: CiteScore 0.9, SJR 0.239, SNIP 1.84. Subject areas: AMERICAN, LITERATURE.

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CiteScore

0.90

Scopus citation metric

SJR

0.239

SCImago rank

SNIP

1.84

Source normalized impact

Percentage rank

-

JIF percentile rank

Journal profile

ISSN
0002-9831
eISSN
1527-2117
Abbreviation
-
Publisher
Duke University Press
Country
United States

Web of Science categories

A&HCIAMERICAN, LITERATURE

Scopus ASJC categories

1208 Literature and Literary Theory

Keywords

Literature, American

Papers in this journal

Recent papers

  1. Evidence of Things Not Seen: Fantastical Blackness in Genre FictionsBlack Pulp: Genre Fiction in the Shadow of Jim Crow

    2026

  2. The Signifyin(g) Chronotope: The Exemplary Example of the Street in Modern African American Literature

    2026

  3. Placing Papers: The American Literary Archives MarketShadow Archives: The Lifecycles of African American LiteratureWild Intelligence: Poets’ Libraries and the Politics of Knowledge in Postwar America

    2026

  4. Unconscious Citizenship: The Political Histories and Afterlives of “Rip Van Winkle”

    2026

  5. A Lesbian Media Strategy: This Bridge Called My Back and Persephone Press

    2026

Most cited papers

  1. The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination.

    1980 · 2,169 citations

  2. The Melodramatic Imagination: Balzac, Henry James, Melodrama, and the Mode of Excess.

    1985 · 624 citations

  3. Conditions handsome and unhandsome : the constitution of Emersonian perfectionism

    1992 · 409 citations

  4. Black Women, Writing and Identity : Migrations of the Subject

    1994 · 394 citations

  5. The queen of America goes to Washington City: Harriet Jacobs, Frances Harper, Anita Hill

    1993 · 390 citations