Journal profile · LITERATURE, ROMANCE
Critica letteraria
ISSN 0390-0142 · eISSN 2035-2638 · Paolo Loffredo Editore
Critica letteraria: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 28 articles a year; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Critica letteraria is published by Paolo Loffredo Editore and is in Zone 4 of Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Italian Literature and Culture, Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition and Diverse academic and cultural studies, together about 47.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Rivista trimestrale di critica e letteratura italiana. La rivista pubblica anche articoli di filologia italiana. La rivista ha sempre accolto le diverse voci delle correnti ideologiche della cultura contemporanea espresse con le molteplici metodologie, rispettando e proponendo ai lettori le opinioni e le posizioni di quanti partecipano al dibattito critico sulla letteratura italiana nel mondo e al processo culturale del nostro Paese. In genere gli articoli sono scritti in lingua italiana, ma si accettano anche testi scritti in lingua inglese.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): LITERATURE, ROMANCE
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Italian Literature and CultureArts and Humanities26.3%
- Linguistic Studies and Language AcquisitionComputer Science13.5%
- Diverse academic and cultural studiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.6%
- Historical and Environmental StudiesSocial Sciences7.1%
- Educational and Social StudiesSocial Sciences6.9%
- Italian Fascism and Post-war SocietySocial Sciences6.6%
- Renaissance Literature and CultureArts and Humanities5.5%
- Renaissance and Early Modern StudiesArts and Humanities4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Literature, Romance | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Literature, Romance | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Literature Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Literature, Romance | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of SciencePublisher website
Other: Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja), Italinemo
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 28LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 754 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17 | 0 | 2 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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 websitePeer review
- Peer review
Peer review with anonymous reviewers; ethics code compliant with COPE. Model summary
La rivista si avvale di revisori anonimi (Peer review) ed è munita di un Codice etico, conforme alle indicazioni del COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics).
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
- Paolo Loffredo Editore
- ISSN
- 0390-0142
- Electronic ISSN
- 2035-2638
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Critica letteraria
What CAS zone is Critica letteraria in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Critica letteraria is in Zone 4 of Literature, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Literature, Romance. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Critica letteraria?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Critica letteraria is indexed in AHCI and Scopus. The journal's website also lists Web of Science; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Critica letteraria open access, and what is the APC?
Critica letteraria is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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: .