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JOURNAL OF ENGLISH AND GERMANIC PHILOLOGY
ISSN 0363-6941 · University of Illinois Press
JOURNAL OF ENGLISH AND GERMANIC PHILOLOGY: CAS Zone 2 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 79 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
JOURNAL OF ENGLISH AND GERMANIC PHILOLOGY is published by University of Illinois Press and is in Zone 2 of Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Medieval Literature and History, Linguistics and language evolution and Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies, together about 58% of its articles. Its main subfields are History. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Medieval Literature and HistoryArts and Humanities32.7%
- Linguistics and language evolutionArts and Humanities15.1%
- Historical, Literary, and Cultural StudiesArts and Humanities10.2%
- Historical and Archaeological StudiesArts and Humanities7.3%
- Reformation and Early Modern ChristianityArts and Humanities5.2%
- Historical Studies of British IslesArts and Humanities3.8%
- Folklore, Mythology, and Literature StudiesArts and Humanities3.1%
- Multicultural Socio-Legal StudiesSocial Sciences3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Literature Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Literature, German, Dutch, Scandinavian | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Literature, British Isles | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Medieval & Renaissance Studies | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Language & Linguistics | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Language & Linguistics | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Literature, British Isles | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Literature, German, Dutch, Scandinavian | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Medieval & Renaissance Studies | Zone 1 |
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, German, Dutch, Scandinavian | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Language & Linguistics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Literature, British Isles | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Medieval & Renaissance Studies | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusLetPub
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
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.66LetPub ·
- h-index
- 32OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 112OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.37OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 33.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 15LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,090 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 79 | 2 | 4 |
| 2024 | 48 | 0 | 55 |
| 2023 | 47 | 3 | 64 |
| 2022 | 69 | 3 | 111 |
| 2021 | 60 | 6 | 250 |
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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- ISSN
- 0363-6941
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL OF ENGLISH AND GERMANIC PHILOLOGY
What CAS zone is JOURNAL OF ENGLISH AND GERMANIC PHILOLOGY in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, JOURNAL OF ENGLISH AND GERMANIC PHILOLOGY is in Zone 2 of Literature, and in Zone 1 of the minor category Literature, German, Dutch, Scandinavian / Literature, British Isles / Medieval & Renaissance Studies / Language & Linguistics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 2 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index JOURNAL OF ENGLISH AND GERMANIC PHILOLOGY?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, JOURNAL OF ENGLISH AND GERMANIC PHILOLOGY is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is JOURNAL OF ENGLISH AND GERMANIC PHILOLOGY open access, and what is the APC?
JOURNAL OF ENGLISH AND GERMANIC PHILOLOGY 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; 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: .