Aims & Scope

The American Scholar is a quarterly magazine of essays, fiction, poetry, and articles covering public affairs, literature, science, history, and culture.

Published since 1932 for the general reader by the Phi Beta Kappa Society, the Scholar considers nonfiction by known and unknown writers, but unsolicited fiction, poetry, and book reviews are not accepted.

The magazine accepts fewer than two percent of all unsolicited manuscripts.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.111

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q3

Abstracting & Indexing

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


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.


SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.111
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q3
First Published: 2024

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