Journal profile · LITERATURE, ROMANCE
Revista chilena de literatura
ISSN 0718-2295 · Universidad de Chile · Chile
Revista chilena de literatura: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 34 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista chilena de literatura is published by Universidad de Chile 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 Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America, Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism and Latin American Literature Studies, together about 49.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La Revista Chilena de Literatura, fundada en 1970, depende de la Rectoría de la Universidad de Chile y está adscrita a la Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Esta Revista aparece con regularidad, dos veces al año. Publica escritos inéditos y en castellano. Su temática es amplia, en cuanto abarca el estudio de escritores y obras literarias y afines, tanto de Chile como del extranjero, de épocas anteriores o actuales, siempre desde una perspectiva literaria. La Revista se estructura en cinco secciones:
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): LITERATURE, ROMANCE
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Chile 17, Argentina 1 (18 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cultural and Social Studies in Latin AmericaArts and Humanities19.7%
- Comparative Literary Analysis and CriticismArts and Humanities18.8%
- Latin American Literature StudiesSocial Sciences10.8%
- Spanish Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities5.4%
- Literary and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences5.2%
- Latin American Literature AnalysisArts and Humanities3.9%
- Literature, Culture, and AestheticsArts and Humanities3.8%
- Literary and Philosophical StudiesSocial Sciences3.3%
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 3 |
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 3 |
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, Romance | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.53LetPub ·
- h-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 35OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.08OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 36.9%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 16LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,427 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| 2024 | 31 | 31 | 5 |
| 2023 | 52 | 52 | 15 |
| 2022 | 72 | 72 | 26 |
| 2021 | 89 | 89 | 28 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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)
Article types accepted5
- artículos1) Artículos: estudios científicos sobre literatura que propongan un avance del conocimiento en la materia abordada.Length not stated
- documentos3) Documentos: relativos a autores y sus obras, como entrevistas, nuevas traducciones y textos inéditos que faciliten o estimulen su mejor conocimiento.Length not stated
- dossier5) Dossier: reúne entre cuatro y seis estudios bajo una temática común. Cada dossier es coordinado por un académico especialista en la materia.Length not stated
- notas2) Notas: de ordinario más breves y sin todo el aparato científico propio de los Estudios, pero igualmente coherentes y adecuadamente fundadas.Length not stated
- reseñas4) Reseñas: bibliográficas de obras de reciente publicación. Las reseñas versarán sobre obras literarias y libros o revistas especializados en temas vinculados …Length not stated
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
- Universidad de Chile
- Country or region
- Chile
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 0718-2295
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista chilena de literatura
What CAS zone is Revista chilena de literatura in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista chilena de literatura is in Zone 4 of Literature, and in Zone 3 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.
How long does peer review take at Revista chilena de literatura?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Revista chilena de literatura based?
Of the 18 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Chile (17) and Argentina (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista chilena de literatura?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista chilena de literatura is indexed in AHCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Revista chilena de literatura open access, and what is the APC?
Revista chilena de literatura is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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: .