Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Nederlandse Letterkunde
ISSN 1384-5829 · eISSN 2352-118X · Koninklijke Van Gorcum BV
Nederlandse Letterkunde: subscription journal; 14 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Nederlandse Letterkunde is published by Koninklijke Van Gorcum BV. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are German Literature and Culture Studies, Historical and Literary Analyses and Libraries, Manuscripts, and Books, together about 30.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The journal publishes research in the field of Dutch literature from medieval times up until the present. It specifically aims at publishing innovative research with a focus on literary contexts (cultural history, media studies, institutional research).
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- German Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities11.4%
- Historical and Literary AnalysesArts and Humanities11%
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and BooksArts and Humanities8%
- Literary Theory and Cultural HermeneuticsArts and Humanities6.2%
- Literature: history, themes, analysisArts and Humanities5.5%
- Narrative Theory and AnalysisArts and Humanities4.6%
- Autobiographical and Biographical WritingArts and Humanities4.6%
- Comparative and World LiteratureArts and Humanities4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | Q2 | 343/1186 | — |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.87LetPub ·
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.02OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 345 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| 2025 | 14 | 3 | 7 |
| 2024 | 21 | 6 | 3 |
| 2023 | 21 | 9 | 14 |
| 2022 | 23 | 13 | 17 |
| 2021 | 29 | 13 | 29 |
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
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
- Koninklijke Van Gorcum BV
- ISSN
- 1384-5829
- Electronic ISSN
- 2352-118X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Nederlandse Letterkunde
Which databases index Nederlandse Letterkunde?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Nederlandse Letterkunde is indexed in Scopus.
Is Nederlandse Letterkunde open access, and what is the APC?
Nederlandse Letterkunde 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: .