Classical Journal

Aims & Scope

The Classical Journal (ISSN 0009-8353) is published by the Classical Association of the Middle West and South (CAMWS), the largest regional classics association in the United States and Canada, and is now over a century old.

All members of CAMWS receive the journal as a benefit of membership; non-member and library subscriptions are also available.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.1

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.142

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	18

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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, 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.

• Rebuilding an Empire with Minecraft: Bringing the Classics into the Digital Space

  Citation: 12

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• <em>A Companion to Greek Tragedy. Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World.</em> Edited by Justina Gregory. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 2005. Pp. xviii + 394. Paper, $44.95. ISBN 978-1-4051-7549-4. <em>Greek Tragedy. Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World</em>. By Nancy Rabinowitz. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 2008. Pp. xii + 218. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 978-1-4051-2161-3.

  Citation: 9

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• Court Reform, <em>KlÄ“rōtÄ“ria</em>, and Comic Testimony

  Citation: 5

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• SALE FOR THE PURPOSE OF FREEDOM: SLAVE-PROSTITUTES AND MANUMISSION IN ANCIENT GREECE

  Citation: 5

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• POETRY AND BIOGRAPHY IN THE <em>ATHÄ’NAIÅŒN POLITEIA: THE CASE OF SOLON</em>

  Citation: 4

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• TEACHING THE CHILDREN HOW TO READ: THE SYLLABARY

  Citation: 4

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• <em>FUTUTA SUM HIC</em>: FEMALE SUBJECTIVITY AND AGENCY IN POMPEIAN SEXUAL GRAFFITI

  Citation: 3

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• Meton's Star-City: Geometry and Utopia in Aristophanes' <em>Birds</em>

  Citation: 3

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• LOVE OR WAR? EROTIC AND MARTIAL POETICS IN CLAUDIAN'S <em>DE RAPTU PROSERPINAE</em>

  Citation: 3

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• DON’T SKIP THE METER! INTRODUCING STUDENTS TO THE MUSIC OF ROMAN COMEDY

  Citation: 3

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