Journal profile · LITERATURE
Studies in Romanticism
ISSN 0039-3762 · eISSN 2330-118X · Graduate School, Boston University
Studies in Romanticism: CAS Zone 2 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 32 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Studies in Romanticism is published by Graduate School, Boston University and is in Zone 2 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, Poetry Analysis and Criticism and Travel Writing and Literature, together about 29% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Studies in Romanticism is the flagship journal of Romantic literary studies. Since its founding in 1961, SiR has been committed to advancing the study of literature and culture in the dynamic "Romantic Century" of 1750-1850. International in sympathies and interdisciplinary in approaches, SiR publishes the highest caliber scholarship on British, Anglophone, and European Romantic-era studies from diverse methodological perspectives.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): LITERATURE
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Literature: history, themes, analysisArts and Humanities15.2%
- Poetry Analysis and CriticismArts and Humanities7.2%
- Travel Writing and LiteratureArts and Humanities6.6%
- Moravian Church and William BlakeArts and Humanities6.1%
- Themes in Literature AnalysisArts and Humanities5.7%
- Historical and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences5.5%
- German Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities4.7%
- Folklore, Mythology, and Literature StudiesArts and Humanities3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Literature Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Literature | Zone 1 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Literature | Zone 1 |
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 |
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
- 0.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.01LetPub ·
- h-index
- 82OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 611OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.15OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 14LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,358 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 32 | 22 | 2 |
| 2024 | 41 | 11 | 11 |
| 2023 | 43 | 9 | 15 |
| 2022 | 47 | 10 | 61 |
| 2021 | 39 | 3 | 17 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted1
- editorial boardEditorial Board -- Volume 65, Number 1, Spring 2026Length 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
- Graduate School, Boston University
- ISSN
- 0039-3762
- Electronic ISSN
- 2330-118X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 65, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Studies in Romanticism
What CAS zone is Studies in Romanticism in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Studies in Romanticism is in Zone 2 of Literature, and in Zone 1 of the minor category 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 Studies in Romanticism?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Studies in Romanticism is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is Studies in Romanticism open access, and what is the APC?
Studies in Romanticism 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .