American and British Studies Annual

Aims & Scope

The American and British Studies Annual (ABSA, ISSN 2788-2233) is an open-access scholarly peer-reviewed journal focused on American and British cultural studies. .

Our aim is to create a platform for scholarly exchange not only within the Czech Republic but internationally.

We seek original articles that explore wide range of issues concerning American and British literature, visual arts, music and other cultural phenomena as well as cultural history.

The editors encourage submissions from scholars working in various disciplines with interests in American and British cultures, as well as articles with interdisciplinary perspectives on those cultures.

We also devote a portion of the journal to outstanding undergraduate student contributions.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Apc url
• License

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• White Emotion and White Scopophilia: The Myth of Docile and Brute Blacks

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Sayyed Navid

• Female Investigators:

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Šárka, Olga

• Perverse, Anthropocentrism, and Posthumanism in Two of Edgar Allan Poe’s Stories

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Quan

• Henry Bibb’s (Dis)claiming Family: Malinda as a Case Study of Black Women’s Symbolic Annihilation in Antebellum Literature

  Citation: 0

  Authors: Asmaa

• Social Impact of the American Eugenics Movement

  Citation: 0

  Authors: Hedvika

• Things Can Only Get Dickensian: An Analysis of Media Coverage of Britain’s Cost of Living Crisis

  Citation: 0

  Authors: Alice

• “Nature’s Work:” Carolus Clusius and His Ties to the Sidney Circle

  Citation: 0

  Authors: Martina

• Transgressive Spatiality and Multiple Temporality in Jim Crace’s Arcadia

  Citation: 0

  Authors: Petr

• Role of Music in E. L. Doctorow’s City of God

  Citation: 0

  Authors: Marek

• Mutual Grieving, Healing and Resilience in Sigrid Nunez’s The Friend

  Citation: 0

  Authors: Barbora