Journal profile · LITERARY THEORY & CRITICISM
Revista de Letras
ISSN 0101-3505 · eISSN 1981-7886 · Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná · Brazil
Revista de Letras: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista de Letras is published by Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná 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, Media, and Literary Studies, Literature, Culture, and Criticism and Linguistics and Education Research, together about 58% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
A Revista de Letras é uma publicação conjunta dos Programas de Pós-Graduação em Letras, e em Linguística da UFC. Trabalhos de mestrandos ou doutorandos somente serão aceitos quando em coautoria com seu orientador. Esses trabalhos podem estar na forma de artigo,ensaio, debate, ou retrospectiva (estado da arte).
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): LITERARY THEORY & CRITICISM
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cultural, Media, and Literary StudiesArts and Humanities22.7%
- Literature, Culture, and CriticismArts and Humanities21.5%
- Linguistics and Education ResearchArts and Humanities13.7%
- Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities9.8%
- Comparative Literary Analysis and CriticismArts and Humanities2.7%
- Urban and sociocultural dynamicsSocial Sciences2.7%
- Latin American Literature StudiesSocial Sciences2.2%
- History, Culture, and SocietyHealth Professions2.2%
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 | Literary Theory & Criticism | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Literary Theory & Criticism | Zone 2 |
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 | Literary Theory & Criticism | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
B3 (2021-2024)Publisher website
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
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–250 words
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
- Not considered
- title page; author qualification; examples; images resolution; reviews
Article types accepted3
- artigosARTIGOS Política padrão de seçãoLength not stated
- entrevistasNa inclusão dos artigos, entrevistas ou resenhas no sistema devem ser apresentadas as seguintes informaçõesLength not stated
- resenhasAs resenhas deverão trazer a indicação bibliográfica, o nome, a qualificação e a instituição a que pertence seu autor.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Publication ethics, Plagiarism
- AI use
IA Model summary
POLÍTICA DE USO DE INTELIGÊNCIA ARTIFICIAL GENERATIVA
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
COPE Model summary
Os artigos publicados por esta revista devem estar em conformidade com as diretrizes do Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plágio Model summary
Como medida de prevenção contra o plágio, todos os manuscritos serão verificados pelo software Copia e Cola e Viper.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
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
- Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISSN
- 0101-3505
- Electronic ISSN
- 1981-7886
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista de Letras
What CAS zone is Revista de Letras in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista de Letras is in Zone 4 of Literature, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Literary Theory & Criticism. 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 de Letras?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Revista de Letras?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–250 words; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Revista de Letras?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista de Letras is indexed in Scopus.
Is Revista de Letras open access, and what is the APC?
Revista de Letras is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
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: .