The American Journal of Philology is a quarterly academic journal established in 1880 by the classical scholar Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve and published by the Johns Hopkins University Press.[1][2] It covers the field of philology, and related areas of classical literature, linguistics, history, philosophy, and cultural studies.[3] In 2003, the journal received the award for Best Single Issue from the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers.[4] The current editor-in-chief is Joseph Farrell (University of Pennsylvania).[3] According to Journal Citation Reports, this journal has a 2022 impact factor of 0.5 [5] The journal runs an annual prize for "the best article of the year", the Gildersleeve Prize.
| Discipline | Philology |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Joseph Farrell |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1880–present |
| Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press (United States) |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| 0.5 (2022) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Am. J. Philol. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0002-9475 (print) 1086-3168 (web) |
| JSTOR | 00029475 |
| OCLC no. | 33891035 |
| Links | |
Editors-in-chief
editSince its inception, the previous editors-in-chief have been:
- Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve (1880 - 1919)
- C.W.E. Miller (1920 - 1934)
- Benjamin Dean Meritt (1934 - 1935, 1943 - 1946)
- Tenney Frank (1936 - 1939)
- Harold Cherniss (1940 - 1942)
- Henry T. Rowell (1946 - 1971)
- Georg Luck
- Barbara Gold
- David H. J. Larmour
- Joseph Farrell (current)
Abstracting and indexing
editThis journal is indexed by the following services:[6]
- Arts and Humanities Citation Index
- Current Contents
- Scopus
- Academic Search
- EBSCOhost
- Wiley-Blackwell Publishing (Linguistics Abstracts)
References
edit- ^ Rowell, Henry T. (1954). "Seventy-Five Years of the American Journal of Philology". The American Journal of Philology. 75 (4): 337–358. doi:10.2307/292421. ISSN 0002-9475. JSTOR 292421.
- ^ Kennedy, George A. (1980). "Gildersleeve, the Journal, and Philology in America". The American Journal of Philology. 101 (1): 1–11. doi:10.2307/294166. ISSN 0002-9475. JSTOR 294166.
- ^ a b "American Journal of Philology | JHU Press". www.press.jhu.edu. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
- ^ "2003 Award Winners". PROSE Awards. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
- ^ Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science. Clarivate September 21, 2023.
- ^ American Journal of Philology. Abstracting & Indexing Databases {scroll down). 2023.
External links
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