Journal profile · LITERARY THEORY & CRITICISM
Catedral Tomada-Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana-Journal of Latin American Literary Criticism
ISSN 2169-0847 · University Library System, University of Pittsburgh · United States
Catedral Tomada-Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana-Journal of Latin American Literary Criticism: CAS Zone 3 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 31 weeks (community reports); 45 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Catedral Tomada-Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana-Journal of Latin American Literary Criticism is published by University Library System, University of Pittsburgh and is in Zone 3 of Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Latin American Literature Studies, Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America and Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism, together about 46.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): LITERARY THEORY & CRITICISM
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United States 13, Chile 6, Argentina 4, Italy 2, Brazil 1 (26 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Latin American Literature StudiesSocial Sciences20.9%
- Cultural and Social Studies in Latin AmericaArts and Humanities14.5%
- Comparative Literary Analysis and CriticismArts and Humanities11.4%
- Latin American Literature AnalysisArts and Humanities7.7%
- Memory, violence, and historyPsychology5.9%
- Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin AmericaSocial Sciences4.3%
- Literary and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences3.8%
- Literature, Culture, and AestheticsArts and Humanities3.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Literature Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Literary Theory & Criticism | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Literary Theory & Criticism | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.09OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 97.53%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 24LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 374 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| 2025 | 45 | 45 | 3 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | 4 |
| 2023 | 31 | 31 | 2 |
| 2022 | 40 | 40 | 13 |
| 2021 | 31 | 31 | 33 |
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 31 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 31 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 | |
| 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)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Reference style
- MLA
Article types accepted2
- artículosGUIA PARA LOS AUTORES: ArtículosLength not stated
- reseñasRESEÑAS - Se recibirán reseñas de libros publicados en los últimos tres años.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review
- License & copyright
Autores conservan derechos de autor; licencia Creative Commons Attribution 4.0; acceso abierto. Model summary
Los autores conservan los derechos de autor y garantizan a la revista el derecho de ser la primera publicación del trabajo al igual que licenciado bajo una Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Los autores aceptan actuar como evaluadores si su artículo es publicado. Model summary
Los autores aceptan ser evaluadores de CATEDRAL TOMADA si su artículo fuese publicado en cualquier sección de la revista.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
- Country or region
- United States
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2169-0847
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Catedral Tomada-Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana-Journal of Latin American Literary Criticism
What CAS zone is Catedral Tomada-Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana-Journal of Latin American Literary Criticism in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Catedral Tomada-Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana-Journal of Latin American Literary Criticism is in Zone 3 of Literature, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Literary Theory & Criticism. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Catedral Tomada-Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana-Journal of Latin American Literary Criticism?
Authors report an average review time of about 31 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Catedral Tomada-Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana-Journal of Latin American Literary Criticism?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Reference style: MLA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Catedral Tomada-Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana-Journal of Latin American Literary Criticism based?
Of the 26 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (13), Chile (6) and Argentina (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Catedral Tomada-Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana-Journal of Latin American Literary Criticism?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Catedral Tomada-Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana-Journal of Latin American Literary Criticism is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Catedral Tomada-Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana-Journal of Latin American Literary Criticism open access, and what is the APC?
Catedral Tomada-Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana-Journal of Latin American Literary Criticism 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .