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Ben Jonson Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.2), WoS AHCI. Published by Edinburgh University Press.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1079-3453Verify ISSN ↗1755-165XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 713 / 1186 | 39th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.2.
Ben Jonson Journal is Q3 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 713 of 1186), by CiteScore 2025.
Ben Jonson Journal is indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.2, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 39th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.124, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 9.
Ben Jonson Journal is published by Edinburgh University Press. Its print ISSN is 1079-3453 and its online ISSN is 1755-165X.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Ben Jonson Journal has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 0.03 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #730 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Ben Jonson Journal published 24 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 34. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 55 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (58.2%), United Kingdom (16.4%) and Italy (7.3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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