Bulletin of Hispanic Studies

Aims & Scope

Since its founding by Edgar Allison Peers in 1923, Bulletin of Hispanic Studies (BHS) has become the foremost British academic journal devoted to the languages, literatures and civilizations of Spain, Portugal and Latin America.

Recognised across the world as one of the front-ranking journals in the field of Hispanic research, it is supported by an editorial committee specialising in a vast range of Hispanic scholarship.

The journal’s interests are broad-ranging and cover the linguistic areas of Spanish, Portuguese, Galician, Catalan, Basque and Amerindian.

While BHS mainly publishes articles in the areas of literature, linguistics, cultural history, film and visual arts, cultural and gender studies, this wide-ranging Spanish studies journal encourages reflection and engagement with all aspects of Hispanic Studies, both modern and traditional.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.1
2024	0.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	27175

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	24

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.121

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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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.

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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.

• Un escritor centroamericano ante el 98: Rubén Darío cronista del fin-de-siglo

  Citation: 61

  Authors: Joan

• A Strange Affinity: ‘Perfecto y tiempos afines’

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Martin

• Gothic Tales of the Liberal Nation in Juan Martínez Villergas’s <i>Los misterios de Madrid</i> (1844–1845)

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Cristina

• ‘Corruption is Dirt’: Metaphors for Political Corruption in the Spanish Press

  Citation: 21

  Authors: ISABEL

• <i>Ella me dijo, seguí adelante, sigue estudiando</i> : Social and Semantic Differentiation in Casual Form of Address Variation

  Citation: 19

  Authors: José Esteban

• Radical Code-switching in <i>The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao</i>

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Eugenia

• Cuerpos hablados, cuerpos negados y el fascinante devenir del género gramatical

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Mercedes

• The Problem of Witchcraft, Slavery and Jesuits in Seventeenth-century New Granada

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Andrew

• Peripheral Visions, Global Positions: Remapping Galician Culture

  Citation: 11

  Authors: José

• Yet again Alfonso VI, 'the Emperor, Lord of [the Adherents of] the Two Faiths, the Most Excellent Ruler': A Rejoinder to Norman Roth

  Citation: 11

  Authors: ANGUS, M'HAMMAD

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