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LITERATURE & HISTORY-THIRD SERIES
ISSN 0306-1973 · eISSN 2050-4594 · SAGE
LITERATURE & HISTORY-THIRD SERIES: CAS Zone 3 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; APC about USD 3,650; 21 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
LITERATURE & HISTORY-THIRD SERIES is published by SAGE 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 Literature: history, themes, analysis, Irish and British Studies and Reformation and Early Modern Christianity, together about 22.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Literature: history, themes, analysisArts and Humanities8.3%
- Irish and British StudiesSocial Sciences8%
- Reformation and Early Modern ChristianityArts and Humanities6.3%
- American Constitutional Law and PoliticsSocial Sciences5.5%
- Philippine History and CultureSocial Sciences5.4%
- Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary CriticismArts and Humanities4.9%
- History of Science and MedicineArts and Humanities4.7%
- Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal ChangesArts and Humanities4.4%
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 | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Literature | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 2 |
| Minor | History | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Literature | Zone 2 |
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 | Zone 3 |
| Minor | History | 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
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 56OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.12OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 40.91%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 6LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 872 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 21 | 10 | 0 |
| 2024 | 17 | 6 | 5 |
| 2023 | 29 | 11 | 3 |
| 2022 | 27 | 18 | 3 |
| 2021 | 22 | 5 | 9 |
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 3,650 / GBP 2,676 | — | — |
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- SAGE
- ISSN
- 0306-1973
- Electronic ISSN
- 2050-4594
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about LITERATURE & HISTORY-THIRD SERIES
What CAS zone is LITERATURE & HISTORY-THIRD SERIES in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, LITERATURE & HISTORY-THIRD SERIES is in Zone 3 of Literature, and in Zone 3 of the minor category History / Literature. 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 LITERATURE & HISTORY-THIRD SERIES?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, LITERATURE & HISTORY-THIRD SERIES is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is LITERATURE & HISTORY-THIRD SERIES open access, and what is the APC?
LITERATURE & HISTORY-THIRD SERIES is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 3,650.
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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .