Studies in Romanticism

Aims & Scope

Studies in Romanticism is the flagship journal of Romantic literary studies.

Edited at Boston University since its founding there in 1961, SiR has been committed to advancing the study of literature and culture in the dynamic "Romantic Century" of 1750-1850.

International in sympathies and interdisciplinary in approaches, SiR publishes the highest caliber scholarship on British, Anglophone, and European Romantic-era studies from diverse methodological perspectives.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.3

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.257

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	19

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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.

• Melville's Fist: The Execution of "Billy Budd"

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Barbara

• Romanticism and Naturphilosophie and the Inorganic Natural Sciences 1797-1840: An Introductory Survey

  Citation: 36

  Authors: H. A. M.

• Keats Reading Women, Women Reading Keats

  Citation: 34

  Authors: Margaret

• Children of Childhood: Nostalgia and the Romantic Legacy

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Linda M.

• The Genesis of the Managerial Profession: The Experience of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Sidney

• Romantic Voodoo: Obeah and British Culture, 1797-1807

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Alan

• Division below the Surface: Olaudah Equiano's "Interesting Narrative"

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Douglas

• Living with the Weather

  Citation: 20

  Authors: Jonathan

• A Regency Prophecy and the End of Anna Barbauld's Career

  Citation: 20

  Authors: William

• The Idea of an Indeterminate Text: Blake's Bible of Hell and Dr. Alexander Geddes

  Citation: 20

  Authors: Jerome J.

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