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Eighteenth-Century Life 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 Duke University Press.
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ISSN 0098-2601Verify ISSN ↗1086-3192Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Duke University Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 732 / 1186 | 38th | Q3 |
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | 454 / 697 | 34th | Q3 |
| History | 1417 / 1936 | 26th | Q3 |
| Cultural Studies | 1158 / 1434 | 19th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2001–present (also 1987, 1984–1985, 1982, 1980, 1977), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.2.
Eighteenth-Century Life is Q3 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 732 of 1186), Q3 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts (rank 454 of 697) and Q3 in History (rank 1417 of 1936), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Eighteenth-Century Life 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 38th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.157, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 17.
Eighteenth-Century Life is published by Duke University Press. Its print ISSN is 0098-2601 and its online ISSN is 1086-3192.
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.
Eighteenth-Century Life has an h-index of 21 and a 2-year mean of 0.06 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #591 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Eighteenth-Century Life published 31 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 36. 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 95 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (53.2%), United Kingdom (13.7%) and Australia (8.4%). 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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