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Theoretical Studies in Literature and Art

ISSN 0257-0254 · East China Normal University Press

Theoretical Studies in Literature and Art: subscription journal; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ4Literature and Literary Theory · rank 1020/1186 · 13th percentile
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year02025 · OpenAlex count
Indexed inScopusLetPub

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Theoretical Studies in Literature and Art is published by East China Normal University Press. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Literary Theory and Cultural Hermeneutics, Chinese history and philosophy and Historical and Literary Analyses, together about 43.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Visual Arts and Performing Arts

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Literary Theory and Cultural HermeneuticsArts and Humanities19.3%
  2. Chinese history and philosophySocial Sciences12.8%
  3. Historical and Literary AnalysesArts and Humanities11.5%
  4. Ethics, Aesthetics, and ArtArts and Humanities6.7%
  5. Poetry Analysis and CriticismArts and Humanities6.4%
  6. Classical Studies and PhilologyArts and Humanities5.9%
  7. Art, Aesthetics, and PerceptionArts and Humanities4.8%
  8. Comparative and World LiteratureArts and Humanities4.4%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

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)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Literature and Literary TheoryQ41020/118613th
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ4613/69711th
Cultural StudiesQ41346/14346th
AnthropologyQ4522/5362nd

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

CiteScore 2026-06
0.1LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.16LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.07LetPub ·
h-index
2OpenAlex ·
i10-index
1OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,871 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20250010
2024007
2023005
2022006
20219602

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.

Before you submit

Three checks before submitting to Theoretical Studies in Literature and Art

  1. 1
    ScopeRecent output centres on Literary Theory and Cultural Hermeneutics, Chinese history and philosophy.
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  2. 2
    Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
  3. 3
    English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.

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Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
East China Normal University Press
ISSN
0257-0254

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Theoretical Studies in Literature and Art

Which databases index Theoretical Studies in Literature and Art?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Theoretical Studies in Literature and Art is indexed in Scopus.

Is Theoretical Studies in Literature and Art open access, and what is the APC?

Theoretical Studies in Literature and Art 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; 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: .