Aims and Scope
Contemporary Literature is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal which publishes interviews with notable and developing authors, scholarly essays, and reviews of recent books critiquing the contemporary literature field. Genre coverage includes poetry, the novel, drama, creative nonfiction, and new media (including digital literature and the graphic narrative). The editor-in-chief is Thomas Schaub (University of Wisconsin–Madison). It was established in 1960 as the Wisconsin Studies in Contemporary Literature, obtaining its current title in 1968.
Key Metrics
0.1
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
17
H index
H-Index
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
Q2
Literature and Literary Theory
SJR
- Q2 Literature and Literary Theory
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.
0.19
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 | UNIV WISCONSIN PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1960 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Revisiting the Populist Moment: Hindu Nationalism and the Postcolonial State in<i>The Moor’s Last Sigh</i>
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<i>Tocaya</i>Aesthetics: Comparing Carlos Bulosan’s<i>America Is in the Heart</i>and Elaine Castillo’s<i>America Is Not the Heart</i>
- 1 Mar 24
- Contemporary Literature
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“Present and Backwards and Slant”: Race, Belonging, and Deep Time in Elizabeth-Jane Burnett’s<i>The Grassling</i>
- 1 Mar 24
- Contemporary Literature
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Seductions of Form in Contemporary Autofiction
- 1 Mar 24
- Contemporary Literature
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Contributors
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Housing the Stranger: Feminist Sheltering in the Work of Bhanu Kapil
- 1 Mar 24
- Contemporary Literature
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- 629 Mentioning
- 0 Contrasting
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- 0 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Contemporary Literature been actively publishing?
Contemporary Literature has been in operation since 1960 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Contemporary Literature ?
Contemporary Literature published with a Quarterly frequency.
How many articles did Contemporary Literature publish last years ?
In 2023, Contemporary Literature published 6 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Contemporary Literature ?
For Contemporary Literature,eISSN is 1548-9949 and pISSN is0010-7484.
What is Citescore for Contemporary Literature ?
Citescore for Contemporary Literature is 0.1.
What is H index for Contemporary Literature ?
H index for Contemporary Literature is 17.
What is SNIP score for Contemporary Literature ?
SNIP score for Contemporary Literature is 0.19.
What is the SJR for Contemporary Literature ?
SJR for Contemporary Literature is Q2.
Who is the publisher of Contemporary Literature ?
UNIV WISCONSIN PRESS is the publisher of Contemporary Literature.