Journal profile · LITERATURE, ROMANCE
Quaderni d italianistica
ISSN 0226-8043 · eISSN 2293-7382 · Canadian Society for Italian Studies
Quaderni d italianistica: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; 124 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Quaderni d italianistica is published by Canadian Society for Italian Studies 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, Italian Fascism and Post-war Society and Renaissance and Early Modern Studies, together about 46.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Quaderni d'italianistica is a peer-reviewed journal. It appears twice yearly and publishes articles and book reviews in English, French, or Italian touching on any aspect of Italian literature from the origins to the present, Italian language, linguistics, and pedagogy. Quaderni d'Italianistica is the official journal of the Canadian Association for Italian Studies. Mission Statement Since its founding, Quaderni d’Italianistica’s mandate has been to publish cutting-edge research on Italian language and literature by Canadian and foreign scholars. Over the decades, Quaderni d’Italianistica has continued to be at the forefront of research on Italian studies not only by hosting articles by international authorities in the field, but also by publishing special issues in new and developing areas of research. The journal also consistently moved from a national to a transnational perspective, opening its pages to questions of race, gender, and diasporic communities. Publisher Quaderni d'Italianistica is the official journal of the Canadian Association for Italian Studies. IterPress.org Quaderni d'Italianistica is hosted by the University of Toronto Libraries. Indexing and Abstracting - De Gruyter Saur - EBSCOhost-Érudit-Gale Literature Resource Center-Journal Production Services (OJS at UTL)-Iter Bibliography-ProQuest-Scholars Portal (OCUL)-Web of Science: Arts & Humanities Citation Index
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 Humanities20%
- Italian Fascism and Post-war SocietySocial Sciences15.1%
- Renaissance and Early Modern StudiesArts and Humanities11.1%
- Linguistic Studies and Language AcquisitionComputer Science9.9%
- Renaissance Literature and CultureArts and Humanities6.1%
- Diverse academic and cultural studiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.1%
- Educational and Social StudiesSocial Sciences4.7%
- Historical and Environmental StudiesSocial Sciences4.1%
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 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Literature, Romance | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Literature, Romance | Zone 4 |
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: ProQuest
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
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- h-index
- 46OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 207OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.03OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 35.09%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 7LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,513 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44 | 44 | 0 |
| 2025 | 124 | 124 | 5 |
| 2024 | 52 | 52 | 2 |
| 2023 | 126 | 126 | 5 |
| 2022 | 69 | 59 | 11 |
| 2021 | 36 | 32 | 1 |
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.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Canadian Society for Italian Studies
- ISSN
- 0226-8043
- Electronic ISSN
- 2293-7382
- Society / sponsor
- Canadian Association for Italian Studies
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 46, Issue 2 (2025)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Quaderni d italianistica
What CAS zone is Quaderni d italianistica in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Quaderni d italianistica is in Zone 4 of Literature, and in Zone 2 of the minor category Literature, Romance. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Quaderni d italianistica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Quaderni d italianistica 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 Quaderni d italianistica open access, and what is the APC?
Quaderni d italianistica is a hybrid 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .