AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHILOLOGY
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36 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Founded in 1880, American Journal of Philology (AJP) has helped to shape American classical scholarship. Today, the Journal has achieved worldwide recognition as a forum for international exchange among classicists and philologists by publishing original research in classical literature, philology, linguistics, history, society, religion, philosophy, and cultural and material studies. Book review sections are featured in every issue. AJP is open to a wide variety of contemporary and interdisciplinary approaches, including literary interpretation and theory, historical investigation, and textual criticism.
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CLASSICS
CLASSICS
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisAMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHILOLOGY (ISSN: 0002-9475) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of CLASSICS, published by Johns Hopkins University Press in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.191 (Q1), an H-index of 36.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 20 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,601 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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