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Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift fur Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.2), WoS AHCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by J.B. Metzler'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung und C.E. Poeschel Verlag GmbH Stuttgart-Weimar.
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ISSN 0012-0936Verify ISSN ↗2365-9521Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: J.B. Metzler'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung und C.E. Poeschel Verlag GmbH Stuttgart-Weimar
Cost to publish: About US$3,490 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 750 / 1186 | 36th | Q3 |
| Philosophy | 695 / 891 | 21st | Q4 |
| Cultural Studies | 1168 / 1434 | 18th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–present (also 1999, 1988, 1978, 1973), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.2.
Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift fur Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte is Q3 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 750 of 1186), Q4 in Philosophy (rank 695 of 891) and Q4 in Cultural Studies (rank 1168 of 1434), by CiteScore 2025.
Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift fur Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte 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 36th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.105, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 8.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,490 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift fur Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte is published by J.B. Metzler'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung und C.E. Poeschel Verlag GmbH Stuttgart-Weimar. Its print ISSN is 0012-0936 and its online ISSN is 2365-9521.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift fur Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte has an h-index of 30 and a 2-year mean of 0.23 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #233 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift fur Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte published 16 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 87. 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 92 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from Germany (67.9%), United States (10.9%) and Switzerland (9.8%). 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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