Journal profile · LITERATURE, ROMANCE
Hispanic Review
ISSN 0018-2176 · eISSN 1553-0639 · University of Pennsylvania Press
Hispanic Review: CAS Zone 3 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 39 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Hispanic Review is published by University of Pennsylvania Press 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 Spanish Literature and Culture Studies, Early Modern Spanish Literature and Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism, together about 46.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
A quarterly journal devoted to research in Latin American, Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian literatures and cultures, Hispanic Review has been edited since 1933 by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese (formerly the Department of Romance Languages) at the University of Pennsylvania. The journal features essays and book reviews on the diverse cultural manifestations of Iberia and Latin America, from the medieval period to the present. If you have already purchased a subscription to this journal, please login to your account to access your subscription.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): LITERATURE, ROMANCE
Editor-in-chief Jorge TéllezPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Spanish Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities18.4%
- Early Modern Spanish LiteratureArts and Humanities16.3%
- Comparative Literary Analysis and CriticismArts and Humanities11.6%
- Medieval Iberian StudiesArts and Humanities5.9%
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and BooksArts and Humanities4.5%
- Spanish Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities3.8%
- Historical Art and Architecture StudiesArts and Humanities3.6%
- Latin American Literature StudiesSocial Sciences3.6%
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 | Literature, Romance | Zone 2 |
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 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Literature Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Literature, Romance | Zone 1 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ISSN: 0018-2176, eISSN: 1553-0639Publisher website
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
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.48LetPub ·
- h-index
- 58OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 563OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.18OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 25LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 6,036 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 39 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 51 | 2 | 21 |
| 2023 | 46 | 3 | 6 |
| 2022 | 47 | 4 | 3 |
| 2021 | 38 | 0 | 10 |
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
Anonymous review process Model summary
The Hispanic Review uses an anonymous review process, so the submitted Word document itself should contain no references that identify the author.
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 of Pennsylvania Press
- ISSN
- 0018-2176
- Electronic ISSN
- 1553-0639
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Hispanic Review
What CAS zone is Hispanic Review in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Hispanic Review is in Zone 3 of Literature, and in Zone 2 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 Hispanic Review?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Hispanic Review is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is Hispanic Review open access, and what is the APC?
Hispanic Review 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: .