Current Writing
Published by Taylor & Francis
ISSN : 1013-929X eISSN : 2159-9130
Abbreviation : Curr. Writ.
Aims & Scope
Current Writing: Text and Reception in Southern Africa is published bi-annually by Routledge.
Current Writing focuses on recent writing and re-publication of texts on southern African and (from a 'southern' perspective) commonwealth and/or postcolonial literature and literary-culture.
Works of the past and near-past must be assessed and evaluated through the lens of current reception.
Submissions are double-blind peer-reviewed by at least two referees of international stature in the field.
The journal is accredited with the South African Department of Higher Education and Training.
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Impact Factor
| Year | Value |
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| 2025 | 0.2 |
| 2024 | 0.00 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | 0.111 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | Q3 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | 12 |
Journal Rank
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| 2024 | 28293 |
Journal Citation Indicator
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | 14 |
Impact Factor Trend
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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.
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Incomplete histories: Steve Biko, the politics of selfâ€writing and the apparatus of reading
Citation: 19
Authors: Premesh
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Reading between the lines: Literature and the creation of touristic spaces
Citation: 14
Authors: Mike