American Literature Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0002-9831 eISSN 1527-2117 Duke University Press US

Q4 Quartile

About American Literature
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American Literature (AL) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Duke University Press in US, catalogued under ISSN 0002-9831 (e-ISSN 1527-2117). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.11 (Q4 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model.

American Literature Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

American Literature has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.11, placing it in the Q4 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

American Literature operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in American Literature should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare American Literature against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

ISSN (Print) 0002-9831
ISSN (Online) 1527-2117
Publisher Duke University Press
Country United States
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American Literature is published by Duke University Press and based in United States.

American Literature is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 0.109.

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Frequently Asked Questions about American Literature

American Literature does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 0.109 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, American Literature is not an open access journal.

American Literature is published by Duke University Press.

American Literature shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of American Literature is 0002-9831. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1527-2117.

American Literature sits in the Q4 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 0.11, ranked across all journals in our database.
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2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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2025 0.109 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S183016999

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