International Journal of the Classical Tradition

Aims & Scope

The first journal exclusively dedicated to the reception of Greek and Roman antiquity by other cultures, from the ancient world to the present time, International Journal of Classical Tradition's primary focus is on the creative use of the ancient Greco-Roman heritage in a broad range of scholarly endeavors.

Articles are published in five languages.

The journal includes articles, short notes, research reports, review articles, and news of the field.

The official journal of the International Society for the Classical Tradition.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.2
2024	0.30

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	26673

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	13

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.126

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	11

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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.

• The use of ancient spolia in Byzantine monuments: The archaeological and literary evidence

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Helen

• Early Humanist Failure with Homer (I)

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Robin

• The Dionysian revival in American fiction of the sixties

  Citation: 14

  Authors: John

• The Arab ‘Cultural Awakening (Nahda)’, 1870–1950, and the classical traditiona)’, 1870–1950, and the classical tradition

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Peter E.

• The Philosophical Stance of Allegory in Stoicism and its Reception in Platonism, Pagan and Christian: Origen in Dialogue with the Stoics and Plato

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Ilaria

• The Yale report of 1828

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Jurgen

• The Sābians of Harrān and the classical tradition

  Citation: 13

  Authors: David

• Medea in Jesmyn Ward’s Salvage the Bones

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Benjamin Eldon

• Seneca and the divine: Stoic tradition and personal developments

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Aldo

• John Locke's use of classical legal theory

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Roger T.

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