Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
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Am. lit and Am. lit. |
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Discipline | American literature, literary history, literary criticism and bibliography |
Language | English |
Edited by | Priscilla Wald, Matthew A. Taylor |
Publication details | |
Publisher |
Duke University Press and the Modern Literature Association (United States)
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Publication history
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1929–present |
Frequency | Quarterly |
Indexing | |
ISSN |
0002-9831 (print) 1527-2117 (web) |
LCCN | 30020216 |
OCLC no. | 1480320 |
JSTOR | 00029831 |
Links | |
American Literature is a literary journal published by Duke University Press. It is sponsored by the American Literature Section of the Modern Language Association (of America), known as the MLA. The current editors are Priscilla Wald and Matthew A. Taylor. The first volume of this journal was published in March 1929.
Coverage includes the contributions and works of American authors. Temporal coverage is from the colonial period until present day. Publishing formats also include book review, and relevant announcements (conferences, grants, and publishing opportunities). A citations index is also part of this journal. The index is for future issues and reprints, collections, anthologies, and professional books.
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