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Journal of Literary Studies Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | UNISA PRESS |
| Language | Afrikaans,English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Article Processing Charges | ZAR 7150 |
| Publication Time | 24 |
| Editorial Review Process | Double anonymous peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | Afrikaans,English |
| Society/Institute/Sponsor | Literature Association of South Africa |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1985 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| License type | CC BY-SA |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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