Aims and Scope
African American Review (AAR) is a scholarly aggregation of essays on African-American literature, theatre, film, the visual arts, and culture; interviews; poetry; fiction; and book reviews. The journal has featured writers and cultural critics including Trudier Harris, Arnold Rampersad, Hortense Spillers, Amiri Baraka, Cyrus Cassells, Rita Dove, Charles Johnson, Cheryl Wall, and Toni Morrison. It is the official publication of the Modern Language Association's LLC African American. Between 1967 and 1976, the journal appeared under the title Negro American Literature Forum and until 1992 as Black American Literature Forum before obtaining its current title. It is based in St. Louis.
Key Metrics
0.4
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
Q3
Cultural Studies
SJR
- Q3 Cultural Studies
- Q2 Literature and Literary Theory
- Q2 Visual Arts and Performing Arts
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
0.54
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | AFRICAN AMER REVIEW |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1992 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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The Black Intellectual Tradition: African American Thought in the Twentieth Century by Derrick P. Alridge, Cornelius L. Bynum and James B. Stewart, and: African American Political Thought: A Collected History by Melvin L. Rogers and Jack Turner (review)
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The Digital Black Atlantic ed. by Roopika Risam and Kelly Baker Josephs (review)
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Langston Hughes, London, 1938 by Eslanda Goode Robeson
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The Earliest African American Literatures: A Critical Reader ed. by Zachary McLeod Hutchins and Cassander L. Smith (review)
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William Wells Brown and the Form of Unfreedom
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There’s A Disco Ball Between Us: A Theory of Black Gay Life by Jafari S. Allen (review)
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FAQs
How long has African American Review been actively publishing?
African American Review has been in operation since 1992 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of African American Review ?
African American Review published with a Quarterly frequency.
How many articles did African American Review publish last years ?
In 2023, African American Review published 50 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for African American Review ?
For African American Review,eISSN is 1945-6182 and pISSN is1062-4783.
What is Citescore for African American Review ?
Citescore for African American Review is 0.4.
What is SNIP score for African American Review ?
SNIP score for African American Review is 0.54.
What is the SJR for African American Review ?
SJR for African American Review is Q3.
Who is the publisher of African American Review ?
AFRICAN AMER REVIEW is the publisher of African American Review.