Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Carnets
ISSN 1646-7698 · Association Portugaise d'Etudes Françaises · Portugal
Carnets: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 36 weeks (community reports); 18 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Carnets is published by Association Portugaise d'Etudes Françaises. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are French Literature and Critical Theory, French Literature and Criticism and French Literature and Poetry, together about 52.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- French Literature and Critical TheoryArts and Humanities24.6%
- French Literature and CriticismArts and Humanities19.3%
- French Literature and PoetryArts and Humanities8.9%
- Comparative and World LiteratureArts and Humanities5.8%
- Postcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesArts and Humanities4.5%
- Literary Theory and Cultural HermeneuticsArts and Humanities3.4%
- Comparative Literary Analysis and CriticismArts and Humanities2.9%
- Literature, Culture, and CriticismArts and Humanities2.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | Q4 | 1084/1186 | 8th |
| Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 651/692 | 5th |
| Language and Linguistics | Q4 | 1100/1137 | 3rd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.02OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 627 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 2025 | 18 | 18 | 27 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | 53 |
| 2023 | 25 | 25 | 70 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | 119 |
| 2021 | 23 | 23 | 65 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 36 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 36 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use
- AI use
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Source ↗Publisher website ·
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Association Portugaise d'Etudes Françaises
- Country or region
- Portugal
- Language
- English, French, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1646-7698
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Carnets
How long does peer review take at Carnets?
Authors report an average review time of about 36 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Carnets?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Carnets is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Carnets open access, and what is the APC?
Carnets is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .