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Last Updated on June 27, 2025


Top Journals in Literature and Literary Theory

Presenting here the list of top journals in the field of Literature And Literary Theory, which you can always refer to and cite while writing your thesis and research papers. You can also submit your research paper in these journals to show the standard and worthiness of your work. This list is ordered by Scopus ranking. Subject category Literature and Literary Theory falls under area Arts and Humanities.

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


1. Criminology and Public Policy


Criminology and Public Policy is a journal covering the categories related to Law (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Public Administration (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Criminology and Public Policy is 1818. ISSN of this journal is/are 17459133, 15386473.

Impact Score: 5.25 h-Index: 53 SJR: 1.749 Overall Ranking: 1818



2. Poetics


Poetics is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Poetics is 3678. ISSN of this journal is/are 0304422X.

Impact Score: 2.38 h-Index: 82 SJR: 1.176 Overall Ranking: 3678


3. Men and Masculinities


Men and Masculinities is a journal covering the categories related to Gender Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Men and Masculinities is 4100. ISSN of this journal is/are 1097184X.

Impact Score: 2.78 h-Index: 77 SJR: 1.106 Overall Ranking: 4100


4. Perspectives: Studies in Translatology


Perspectives: Studies in Translatology is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Perspectives: Studies in Translatology is 5596. ISSN of this journal is/are 0907676X, 17476623.

Impact Score: 2.05 h-Index: 40 SJR: 0.911 Overall Ranking: 5596


5. Translation Spaces(Netherland)


Translation Spaces(Netherland) is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by John Benjamins Publishing Company. The overall rank of Translation Spaces(Netherland) is 7212. ISSN of this journal is/are 22113711, 2211372X.

Impact Score: 3.76 h-Index: 21 SJR: 0.764 Overall Ranking: 7212



6. Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory


Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj, Faculty of Letters. The overall rank of Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory is 7784. ISSN of this journal is/are 24578827.

Impact Score: 0.63 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.723 Overall Ranking: 7784


7. Canadian Slavonic Papers


Canadian Slavonic Papers is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Philosophy (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Canadian Slavonic Papers is 7877. ISSN of this journal is/are 85006.

Impact Score: 1.28 h-Index: 16 SJR: 0.716 Overall Ranking: 7877


8. Written Communication


Written Communication is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Written Communication is 8522. ISSN of this journal is/are 7410883.

Impact Score: 2.61 h-Index: 66 SJR: 0.672 Overall Ranking: 8522


9. Translation and Interpreting Studies


Translation and Interpreting Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by John Benjamins Publishing Company. The overall rank of Translation and Interpreting Studies is 8598. ISSN of this journal is/are 19322798, 18762700.

Impact Score: 1.34 h-Index: 21 SJR: 0.666 Overall Ranking: 8598



10. South Atlantic Quarterly


South Atlantic Quarterly is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Duke University Press. The overall rank of South Atlantic Quarterly is 8909. ISSN of this journal is/are 382876.

Impact Score: 1.22 h-Index: 52 SJR: 0.647 Overall Ranking: 8909


11. Journal of Writing Research


Journal of Writing Research is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Education (Q2). It is published by University of Antwerp. The overall rank of Journal of Writing Research is 9446. ISSN of this journal is/are 22943307, 20301006.

Impact Score: 1.33 h-Index: 34 SJR: 0.614 Overall Ranking: 9446


12. Empirical Studies of the Arts


Empirical Studies of the Arts is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Music (Q1); Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Empirical Studies of the Arts is 9670. ISSN of this journal is/are 2762374.

Impact Score: 2.71 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.6 Overall Ranking: 9670


13. Revista Tradumatica


Revista Tradumatica is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. The overall rank of Revista Tradumatica is 9800. ISSN of this journal is/are 15787559.

Impact Score: 1.35 h-Index: 8 SJR: 0.593 Overall Ranking: 9800



14. Translation and Interpreting


Translation and Interpreting is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by University of Western Sydneys. The overall rank of Translation and Interpreting is 9849. ISSN of this journal is/are 18369324.

Impact Score: 1.58 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.59 Overall Ranking: 9849


15. Narrative Inquiry


Narrative Inquiry is a journal covering the categories related to History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Education (Q2); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by John Benjamins Publishing Company. The overall rank of Narrative Inquiry is 10932. ISSN of this journal is/are 13876740.

Impact Score: 1.09 h-Index: 54 SJR: 0.532 Overall Ranking: 10932


16. Journal of Cultural Analytics


Journal of Cultural Analytics is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, McGill University. The overall rank of Journal of Cultural Analytics is 11014. ISSN of this journal is/are 23714549.

Impact Score: 1.11 h-Index: 12 SJR: 0.528 Overall Ranking: 11014


17. OCNOS


OCNOS is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Education (Q2); Social Psychology (Q3). It is published by Universidad de Castilla la Mancha. The overall rank of OCNOS is 11088. ISSN of this journal is/are 1885446X.

Impact Score: 0.90 h-Index: 17 SJR: 0.524 Overall Ranking: 11088


18. Boletin de Filologia


Boletin de Filologia is a journal covering the categories related to History (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Universidad de Chile. The overall rank of Boletin de Filologia is 11663. ISSN of this journal is/are 07189303, 00679674.

Impact Score: 0.39 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.496 Overall Ranking: 11663


19. Translation and Translanguaging in Multilingual Contexts


Translation and Translanguaging in Multilingual Contexts is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Education (Q2). It is published by John Benjamins Publishing Company. The overall rank of Translation and Translanguaging in Multilingual Contexts is 12214. ISSN of this journal is/are 23521813, 23521805.

Impact Score: 2.32 h-Index: 9 SJR: 0.47 Overall Ranking: 12214


20. Journal of Islamic Studies


Journal of Islamic Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Religious Studies (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Islamic Studies is 12725. ISSN of this journal is/are 09552340, 14716917.

Impact Score: 0.69 h-Index: 18 SJR: 0.446 Overall Ranking: 12725


21. Latin American Research Review


Latin American Research Review is a journal covering the categories related to Anthropology (Q1); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Multidisciplinary (Q1); Development (Q2); Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Political Science and International Relations (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Latin American Research Review is 12807. ISSN of this journal is/are 00238791, 15424278.

Impact Score: 0.92 h-Index: 58 SJR: 0.442 Overall Ranking: 12807


22. Children's Literature in Education


Children's Literature in Education is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Education (Q2). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Children's Literature in Education is 13313. ISSN of this journal is/are 456713.

Impact Score: 0.94 h-Index: 25 SJR: 0.421 Overall Ranking: 13313


23. eTropic


eTropic is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by James Cook University. The overall rank of eTropic is 13425. ISSN of this journal is/are 14482940.

Impact Score: 1.35 h-Index: 9 SJR: 0.416 Overall Ranking: 13425


24. Slavisticna Revija


Slavisticna Revija is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Slavisticna Drustvo Slovenije. The overall rank of Slavisticna Revija is 13458. ISSN of this journal is/are 3506894.

Impact Score: 0.34 h-Index: 11 SJR: 0.415 Overall Ranking: 13458


25. Anuario Lope de Vega


Anuario Lope de Vega is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. The overall rank of Anuario Lope de Vega is 13549. ISSN of this journal is/are 20148860.

Impact Score: 0.59 h-Index: 7 SJR: 0.41 Overall Ranking: 13549


26. Fluminensia


Fluminensia is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by University of Rijeka. The overall rank of Fluminensia is 13603. ISSN of this journal is/are 3534642.

Impact Score: 0.61 h-Index: 9 SJR: 0.408 Overall Ranking: 13603


27. Kritika i Semiotika


Kritika i Semiotika is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The overall rank of Kritika i Semiotika is 13658. ISSN of this journal is/are 23071737, 23071753.

Impact Score: 0.31 h-Index: 5 SJR: 0.406 Overall Ranking: 13658


28. PMLA


PMLA is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of PMLA is 13702. ISSN of this journal is/are 308129.

Impact Score: 0.42 h-Index: 49 SJR: 0.404 Overall Ranking: 13702


29. Journal of African Cultural Studies


Journal of African Cultural Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Music (Q1); Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of African Cultural Studies is 14066. ISSN of this journal is/are 13696815.

Impact Score: 0.76 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.389 Overall Ranking: 14066


30. Revista Signos


Revista Signos is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Ediciones Universitarias de Valparaiso. The overall rank of Revista Signos is 14135. ISSN of this journal is/are 00350451, 07180934.

Impact Score: 0.56 h-Index: 21 SJR: 0.387 Overall Ranking: 14135


31. Novum Testamentum


Novum Testamentum is a journal covering the categories related to Classics (Q1); History (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Religious Studies (Q1). It is published by Brill Academic Publishers. The overall rank of Novum Testamentum is 14217. ISSN of this journal is/are 00481009, 15685365.

Impact Score: 0.45 h-Index: 17 SJR: 0.383 Overall Ranking: 14217


32. Cultura, Lenguaje y Representacion


Cultura, Lenguaje y Representacion is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Communication (Q2). It is published by Universitat Jaume I. The overall rank of Cultura, Lenguaje y Representacion is 14439. ISSN of this journal is/are 23404981, 16977750.

Impact Score: 0.55 h-Index: 10 SJR: 0.375 Overall Ranking: 14439


33. English in Education


English in Education is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Education (Q3). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of English in Education is 14461. ISSN of this journal is/are 17548845, 04250494.

Impact Score: 0.75 h-Index: 26 SJR: 0.374 Overall Ranking: 14461


34. Dacoromania Litteraria


Dacoromania Litteraria is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Romanian Academy Branch Cluj-Napoca. The overall rank of Dacoromania Litteraria is 14496. ISSN of this journal is/are 23605189.

Impact Score: 0.28 h-Index: 4 SJR: 0.373 Overall Ranking: 14496


35. Studies in English Language and Education


Studies in English Language and Education is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Education (Q3). It is published by Syiah Kuala University. The overall rank of Studies in English Language and Education is 14544. ISSN of this journal is/are 24610275, 23552794.

Impact Score: 1.48 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.372 Overall Ranking: 14544


36. Vestnik Sankt-Peterburgskogo Universiteta, Yazyk i Literatura


Vestnik Sankt-Peterburgskogo Universiteta, Yazyk i Literatura is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Saint Petersburg State University. The overall rank of Vestnik Sankt-Peterburgskogo Universiteta, Yazyk i Literatura is 14548. ISSN of this journal is/are 25419366, 25419358.

Impact Score: 0.42 h-Index: 7 SJR: 0.372 Overall Ranking: 14548


37. International Journal of Language Education


International Journal of Language Education is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Education (Q3). It is published by Universitas Negeri Makassar- Faculty of Languages and Literature. The overall rank of International Journal of Language Education is 14669. ISSN of this journal is/are 25488457, 25488465.

Impact Score: 2.24 h-Index: 14 SJR: 0.367 Overall Ranking: 14669


38. Logos: Revista de Linguistica, Filosofia y Literatura


Logos: Revista de Linguistica, Filosofia y Literatura is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Philosophy (Q1). It is published by Universidad de la Serena,Departamento de Artes y Letras. The overall rank of Logos: Revista de Linguistica, Filosofia y Literatura is 14707. ISSN of this journal is/are 07167520, 07193262.

Impact Score: 0.33 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.366 Overall Ranking: 14707


39. L1-Educational Studies in Language and Literature


L1-Educational Studies in Language and Literature is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Health Professions (miscellaneous) (Q2); Education (Q3); Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by International Association for Research in L1 Education (ARLE). The overall rank of L1-Educational Studies in Language and Literature is 14739. ISSN of this journal is/are 15731731, 15676617.

Impact Score: 1.00 h-Index: 20 SJR: 0.365 Overall Ranking: 14739


40. Revista de Filologia Romanica


Revista de Filologia Romanica is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Universidad Complutense Madrid. The overall rank of Revista de Filologia Romanica is 14744. ISSN of this journal is/are 0212999X, 19882815.

Impact Score: 0.33 h-Index: 7 SJR: 0.365 Overall Ranking: 14744


41. World Literature Studies


World Literature Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Slovak academy of Sciences, Institute of World literature. The overall rank of World Literature Studies is 15163. ISSN of this journal is/are 13379275, 13379690.

Impact Score: 0.24 h-Index: 7 SJR: 0.35 Overall Ranking: 15163


42. Journal of Germanic Linguistics


Journal of Germanic Linguistics is a journal covering the categories related to Linguistics and Language (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Germanic Linguistics is 15204. ISSN of this journal is/are 14753014, 14705427.

Impact Score: 0.92 h-Index: 18 SJR: 0.348 Overall Ranking: 15204


43. New Literary History


New Literary History is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Johns Hopkins University Press. The overall rank of New Literary History is 15210. ISSN of this journal is/are 00286087, 1080661X.

Impact Score: 0.87 h-Index: 47 SJR: 0.348 Overall Ranking: 15210


44. Cambridge Classical Journal


Cambridge Classical Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Classics (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Cambridge Classical Journal is 15352. ISSN of this journal is/are 17502705, 2047993X.

Impact Score: 0.56 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.342 Overall Ranking: 15352


45. Estetika : The Central European Journal of Aesthetics


Estetika : The Central European Journal of Aesthetics is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Philosophy (Q1); Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1). It is published by Helsinki University Press. The overall rank of Estetika : The Central European Journal of Aesthetics is 15356. ISSN of this journal is/are 00141291, 25710915.

Impact Score: 0.59 h-Index: 8 SJR: 0.342 Overall Ranking: 15356


46. Mongolian Studies


Mongolian Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Anthropology (Q2); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q2); Linguistics and Language (Q2); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by Kalmyk Scientific Centre of Russian Academy of Sciences. The overall rank of Mongolian Studies is 15391. ISSN of this journal is/are 25001523, 27128059.

Impact Score: 0.13 h-Index: 4 SJR: 0.341 Overall Ranking: 15391


47. Dostoevsky and World Culture. Philological Journal


Dostoevsky and World Culture. Philological Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Russian Academy of Sciences-A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature. The overall rank of Dostoevsky and World Culture. Philological Journal is 15413. ISSN of this journal is/are 27128512, 26190311.

Impact Score: 0.38 h-Index: 4 SJR: 0.34 Overall Ranking: 15413


48. Critique - Studies in Contemporary Fiction


Critique - Studies in Contemporary Fiction is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Critique - Studies in Contemporary Fiction is 15516. ISSN of this journal is/are 00111619, 19399138.

Impact Score: 0.43 h-Index: 20 SJR: 0.336 Overall Ranking: 15516


49. Arethusa


Arethusa is a journal covering the categories related to Classics (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Johns Hopkins University Press. The overall rank of Arethusa is 15554. ISSN of this journal is/are 40975.

Impact Score: 0.33 h-Index: 26 SJR: 0.335 Overall Ranking: 15554


50. Vestnik Novosibirskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta, Seriya: Istoriya, Filologiya


Vestnik Novosibirskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta, Seriya: Istoriya, Filologiya is a journal covering the categories related to Archeology (Q1); Archeology (arts and humanities) (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Anthropology (Q2); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Novosibirsk State Technical University. The overall rank of Vestnik Novosibirskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta, Seriya: Istoriya, Filologiya is 15576. ISSN of this journal is/are 18187919.

Impact Score: 0.23 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.335 Overall Ranking: 15576


51. 3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature


3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. The overall rank of 3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature is 15738. ISSN of this journal is/are 01285157, 25502247.

Impact Score: 0.96 h-Index: 21 SJR: 0.329 Overall Ranking: 15738


52. Criticon


Criticon is a journal covering the categories related to History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Presses Universitaires du Midi. The overall rank of Criticon is 15774. ISSN of this journal is/are 22729852, 0247381X.

Impact Score: 0.06 h-Index: 4 SJR: 0.328 Overall Ranking: 15774


53. Forum for World Literature Studies


Forum for World Literature Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Knowledge Hub Publishing Company Limited (Hong Kong). The overall rank of Forum for World Literature Studies is 15776. ISSN of this journal is/are 21546711, 19498519.

Impact Score: 0.21 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.328 Overall Ranking: 15776


54. GEMA Online Journal of Language Studies


GEMA Online Journal of Language Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. The overall rank of GEMA Online Journal of Language Studies is 15808. ISSN of this journal is/are 16758021, 25502131.

Impact Score: 0.74 h-Index: 21 SJR: 0.327 Overall Ranking: 15808


55. Slovo.ru: Baltic Accent


Slovo.ru: Baltic Accent is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University. The overall rank of Slovo.ru: Baltic Accent is 15826. ISSN of this journal is/are 22255346, 26868989.

Impact Score: 0.31 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.327 Overall Ranking: 15826


56. Spanish in Context


Spanish in Context is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by John Benjamins Publishing Company. The overall rank of Spanish in Context is 16006. ISSN of this journal is/are 15710718, 15710726.

Impact Score: 0.54 h-Index: 24 SJR: 0.321 Overall Ranking: 16006


57. TDR/The Drama Review


TDR/The Drama Review is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of TDR/The Drama Review is 16067. ISSN of this journal is/are 10542043, 15314715.

Impact Score: 0.45 h-Index: 32 SJR: 0.319 Overall Ranking: 16067


58. Slavia Centralis


Slavia Centralis is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor. The overall rank of Slavia Centralis is 16241. ISSN of this journal is/are 23858753, 18556302.

Impact Score: 0.53 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.313 Overall Ranking: 16241


59. Speculum


Speculum is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Philosophy (Q1); Religious Studies (Q1); Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1). It is published by University of Chicago Press. The overall rank of Speculum is 16271. ISSN of this journal is/are 20408072, 00387134.

Impact Score: 0.76 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.312 Overall Ranking: 16271


60. Theory and Practice in Language Studies


Theory and Practice in Language Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2); Education (Q3). It is published by Academy Publication. The overall rank of Theory and Practice in Language Studies is 16272. ISSN of this journal is/are 20530692, 17992591.

Impact Score: 1.08 h-Index: 27 SJR: 0.312 Overall Ranking: 16272


61. Feminist Formations


Feminist Formations is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Philosophy (Q1); Gender Studies (Q2). It is published by Johns Hopkins University Press. The overall rank of Feminist Formations is 16306. ISSN of this journal is/are 21517363, 21517371.

Impact Score: 0.43 h-Index: 9 SJR: 0.31 Overall Ranking: 16306


62. SKASE Journal of Translation and Interpretation


SKASE Journal of Translation and Interpretation is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Slovak Association for the Study of English. The overall rank of SKASE Journal of Translation and Interpretation is 16371. ISSN of this journal is/are 13367811.

Impact Score: 0.22 h-Index: 8 SJR: 0.309 Overall Ranking: 16371


63. Studia Litterarum


Studia Litterarum is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Russian Academy of Sciences-A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature. The overall rank of Studia Litterarum is 16373. ISSN of this journal is/are 25004247, 25418564.

Impact Score: 0.21 h-Index: 4 SJR: 0.309 Overall Ranking: 16373


64. Asian Studies


Asian Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Philosophy (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2). It is published by University of Ljubljana Press. The overall rank of Asian Studies is 16627. ISSN of this journal is/are 22325131, 23504226.

Impact Score: 0.68 h-Index: 10 SJR: 0.3 Overall Ranking: 16627


65. Semiotica


Semiotica is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by De Gruyter Mouton. The overall rank of Semiotica is 16650. ISSN of this journal is/are 00371998, 16133692.

Impact Score: 0.97 h-Index: 45 SJR: 0.3 Overall Ranking: 16650


66. Brumal


Brumal is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1); Communication (Q2). It is published by Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. The overall rank of Brumal is 16694. ISSN of this journal is/are 20147910.

Impact Score: 0.31 h-Index: 5 SJR: 0.298 Overall Ranking: 16694


67. Language and Dialogue


Language and Dialogue is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by John Benjamins Publishing Company. The overall rank of Language and Dialogue is 16715. ISSN of this journal is/are 22104127, 22104119.

Impact Score: 0.64 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.298 Overall Ranking: 16715


68. Literator


Literator is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by AOSIS (Pty) Ltd. The overall rank of Literator is 16874. ISSN of this journal is/are 2582279.

Impact Score: 0.47 h-Index: 8 SJR: 0.293 Overall Ranking: 16874


69. Jordan Journal of Modern Languages and Literatures


Jordan Journal of Modern Languages and Literatures is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Yarmouk University. The overall rank of Jordan Journal of Modern Languages and Literatures is 16958. ISSN of this journal is/are 19946953, 23048069.

Impact Score: 0.64 h-Index: 7 SJR: 0.29 Overall Ranking: 16958


70. Oralia


Oralia is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Arco Libros S.L.. The overall rank of Oralia is 17035. ISSN of this journal is/are 15751430.

Impact Score: 0.75 h-Index: 8 SJR: 0.288 Overall Ranking: 17035


71. Ikala, revista de lenguaje y cultura


Ikala, revista de lenguaje y cultura is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2); Education (Q3). It is published by Publishing University of Antioquia. The overall rank of Ikala, revista de lenguaje y cultura is 17088. ISSN of this journal is/are 1233432.

Impact Score: 0.92 h-Index: 14 SJR: 0.286 Overall Ranking: 17088


72. Journal of Biblical Literature


Journal of Biblical Literature is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Religious Studies (Q1). It is published by Society of Biblical Literature. The overall rank of Journal of Biblical Literature is 17250. ISSN of this journal is/are 19343876, 00219231.

Impact Score: 0.43 h-Index: 34 SJR: 0.282 Overall Ranking: 17250


73. Journal of Language Teaching and Research


Journal of Language Teaching and Research is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2); Education (Q3). It is published by Academy Publication. The overall rank of Journal of Language Teaching and Research is 17251. ISSN of this journal is/are 17984769, 20530684.

Impact Score: 1.20 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.282 Overall Ranking: 17251


74. Hikma


Hikma is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by UCOPress. Editorial Universidad de Cordoba. The overall rank of Hikma is 17278. ISSN of this journal is/are 24454559, 15799794.

Impact Score: 0.57 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.281 Overall Ranking: 17278


75. Artnodes


Artnodes is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1); Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (Q3); Computer Science Applications (Q3). It is published by Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. The overall rank of Artnodes is 17310. ISSN of this journal is/are 16955951.

Impact Score: 0.51 h-Index: 10 SJR: 0.28 Overall Ranking: 17310


76. Nauchnyi Dialog


Nauchnyi Dialog is a journal covering the categories related to History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Tsentr Nauchnykh i Obrazovatelnykh Proektov. The overall rank of Nauchnyi Dialog is 17399. ISSN of this journal is/are 2225756X, 22271295.

Impact Score: 0.28 h-Index: 3 SJR: 0.278 Overall Ranking: 17399


77. Knowledge Cultures


Knowledge Cultures is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Law (Q2); Library and Information Sciences (Q2); Philosophy (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2); Education (Q3). It is published by Addleton Academic Publishers. The overall rank of Knowledge Cultures is 17504. ISSN of this journal is/are 23756527, 23275731.

Impact Score: 1.06 h-Index: 17 SJR: 0.275 Overall Ranking: 17504


78. Language and Literature


Language and Literature is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Language and Literature is 17505. ISSN of this journal is/are 09639470, 14617293.

Impact Score: 1.02 h-Index: 40 SJR: 0.275 Overall Ranking: 17505


79. Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta, Filologiya


Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta, Filologiya is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Tomsk State University. The overall rank of Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta, Filologiya is 17529. ISSN of this journal is/are 19986645, 23105046.

Impact Score: 0.24 h-Index: 8 SJR: 0.275 Overall Ranking: 17529


80. Research in Drama Education


Research in Drama Education is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1); Education (Q3). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Research in Drama Education is 17563. ISSN of this journal is/are 1470112X, 13569783.

Impact Score: 0.69 h-Index: 22 SJR: 0.274 Overall Ranking: 17563


81. International Journal of Education and the Arts


International Journal of Education and the Arts is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Music (Q1); Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1); Education (Q3). It is published by Pennsylvania State University Libraries. The overall rank of International Journal of Education and the Arts is 17594. ISSN of this journal is/are 15298094.

Impact Score: 0.75 h-Index: 24 SJR: 0.273 Overall Ranking: 17594


82. Jezik in Slovstvo


Jezik in Slovstvo is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Slavisticno drustvo v Ljubljani. The overall rank of Jezik in Slovstvo is 17599. ISSN of this journal is/are 00216933, 15813754.

Impact Score: 0.25 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.273 Overall Ranking: 17599


83. Journal of Semitic Studies


Journal of Semitic Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Religious Studies (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Semitic Studies is 17609. ISSN of this journal is/are 14778556, 00224480.

Impact Score: 0.33 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.273 Overall Ranking: 17609


84. Transactions of the American Philological Association


Transactions of the American Philological Association is a journal covering the categories related to Classics (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Johns Hopkins University Press. The overall rank of Transactions of the American Philological Association is 17629. ISSN of this journal is/are 03605949, 15330699.

Impact Score: 0.73 h-Index: 29 SJR: 0.273 Overall Ranking: 17629


85. Performance Measurement and Metrics


Performance Measurement and Metrics is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Library and Information Sciences (Q2). It is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Performance Measurement and Metrics is 17672. ISSN of this journal is/are 14678047.

Impact Score: 1.44 h-Index: 27 SJR: 0.272 Overall Ranking: 17672


86. Acta Baltico-Slavica


Acta Baltico-Slavica is a journal covering the categories related to History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Slavic Studies. The overall rank of Acta Baltico-Slavica is 17738. ISSN of this journal is/are 00651044, 23922389.

Impact Score: 0.36 h-Index: 4 SJR: 0.27 Overall Ranking: 17738


87. Research Result. Theoretical and Applied Linguistics


Research Result. Theoretical and Applied Linguistics is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Belgorod State National Research University. The overall rank of Research Result. Theoretical and Applied Linguistics is 17766. ISSN of this journal is/are 23138912.

Impact Score: 0.64 h-Index: 5 SJR: 0.27 Overall Ranking: 17766


88. Boletin de la Academia Peruana de la Lengua


Boletin de la Academia Peruana de la Lengua is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Academia Peruana de la Lengua. The overall rank of Boletin de la Academia Peruana de la Lengua is 17933. ISSN of this journal is/are 27082644, 05676002.

Impact Score: 0.35 h-Index: 5 SJR: 0.265 Overall Ranking: 17933


89. ELOPE: English Language Overseas Perspectives and Enquiries


ELOPE: English Language Overseas Perspectives and Enquiries is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2); Education (Q3). It is published by Ljubljana University Press. The overall rank of ELOPE: English Language Overseas Perspectives and Enquiries is 17943. ISSN of this journal is/are 15818918, 23860316.

Impact Score: 0.37 h-Index: 5 SJR: 0.265 Overall Ranking: 17943


90. Revista Transilvania


Revista Transilvania is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Complexul National Muzeal Astra Sibiu. The overall rank of Revista Transilvania is 17969. ISSN of this journal is/are 30612217, 02550539.

Impact Score: 0.20 h-Index: 10 SJR: 0.265 Overall Ranking: 17969


91. Bookbird: Journal of International Children's Literature


Bookbird: Journal of International Children's Literature is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by IBBY - International Board of Books for Young People. The overall rank of Bookbird: Journal of International Children's Literature is 18076. ISSN of this journal is/are 19186983, 00067377.

Impact Score: 0.16 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.262 Overall Ranking: 18076


92. Quaestio Rossica


Quaestio Rossica is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Ural Federal University. The overall rank of Quaestio Rossica is 18105. ISSN of this journal is/are 2311911X, 23136871.

Impact Score: 0.22 h-Index: 9 SJR: 0.262 Overall Ranking: 18105


93. Die Welt des Islams


Die Welt des Islams is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Religious Studies (Q1). It is published by Brill Academic Publishers. The overall rank of Die Welt des Islams is 18130. ISSN of this journal is/are 00432539, 15700607.

Impact Score: 0.58 h-Index: 30 SJR: 0.261 Overall Ranking: 18130


94. Essays in French Literature and Culture


Essays in French Literature and Culture is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q2); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Westerly Centre, The University of Western Australia. The overall rank of Essays in French Literature and Culture is 18135. ISSN of this journal is/are 18357040.

Impact Score: 0.25 h-Index: 2 SJR: 0.261 Overall Ranking: 18135


95. Signa


Signa is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2); Communication (Q3). It is published by Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia (UNED). The overall rank of Signa is 18238. ISSN of this journal is/are 22549307, 11333634.

Impact Score: 0.38 h-Index: 9 SJR: 0.259 Overall Ranking: 18238


96. Dix-Neuf


Dix-Neuf is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Music (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Dix-Neuf is 18252. ISSN of this journal is/are 14787318.

Impact Score: 0.16 h-Index: 7 SJR: 0.258 Overall Ranking: 18252


97. Feminist Modernist Studies


Feminist Modernist Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Gender Studies (Q3). It is published by Informa Healthcare. The overall rank of Feminist Modernist Studies is 18255. ISSN of this journal is/are 2469293X, 24692921.

Impact Score: 0.07 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.258 Overall Ranking: 18255


98. Studies in Romanticism


Studies in Romanticism is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1). It is published by Johns Hopkins University. The overall rank of Studies in Romanticism is 18320. ISSN of this journal is/are 393762.

Impact Score: 0.43 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.257 Overall Ranking: 18320


99. Anuario de Estudios Filologicos


Anuario de Estudios Filologicos is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Universidad de Extremadura. The overall rank of Anuario de Estudios Filologicos is 18325. ISSN of this journal is/are 2108178.

Impact Score: 0.29 h-Index: 3 SJR: 0.256 Overall Ranking: 18325


100. Pasavento


Pasavento is a journal covering the categories related to Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q2). It is published by Universidad de Alcala. The overall rank of Pasavento is 18352. ISSN of this journal is/are 22554505.

Impact Score: 0.35 h-Index: 4 SJR: 0.256 Overall Ranking: 18352








Importance of Choosing Highy Ranked and Rated Journals


While writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Literature and Literary Theory or any other field, it is extremely important to cite or reference the research paper from a top ranked journal because it shows the credibility and reliability of your work. Also, most of the reviewers evaluate and judge the standard of your research paper and thesis based on the referenced academic sources.


Summary


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.


List of Top 5, 10, 50, 100 Journals in Literature and Literary Theory


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.






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