Journal profile · POETRY
WORDSWORTH CIRCLE
ISSN 0043-8006 · eISSN 2640-7310 · University of Chicago Press
WORDSWORTH CIRCLE: CAS Zone 3 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 43 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
WORDSWORTH CIRCLE is published by University of Chicago Press and is in Zone 3 of Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Poetry Analysis and Criticism, American and British Literature Analysis and Historical and Literary Analyses, together about 55.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): POETRY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Poetry Analysis and CriticismArts and Humanities28.2%
- American and British Literature AnalysisArts and Humanities16.1%
- Historical and Literary AnalysesArts and Humanities11.1%
- Moravian Church and William BlakeArts and Humanities7%
- Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities5.2%
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and BooksArts and Humanities4.1%
- Autobiographical and Biographical WritingArts and Humanities3.8%
- Literary Theory and Cultural HermeneuticsArts and Humanities3.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Literature Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Poetry | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Poetry | Zone 4 |
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 | Poetry | 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
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.51LetPub ·
- h-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 89OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.03OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 7LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,840 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 1 | 98 |
| 2025 | 43 | 5 | 136 |
| 2024 | 65 | 12 | 315 |
| 2023 | 76 | 7 | 125 |
| 2022 | 72 | 3 | 152 |
| 2021 | 67 | 5 | 219 |
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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- ISSN
- 0043-8006
- Electronic ISSN
- 2640-7310
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about WORDSWORTH CIRCLE
What CAS zone is WORDSWORTH CIRCLE in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, WORDSWORTH CIRCLE is in Zone 3 of Literature, and in Zone 2 of the minor category Poetry. 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.
Which databases index WORDSWORTH CIRCLE?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, WORDSWORTH CIRCLE is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is WORDSWORTH CIRCLE open access, and what is the APC?
WORDSWORTH CIRCLE 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: .