Early American Literature

Academic journal

Early American Literature

Discipline| American literature
Language| English
Edited by| Marion Rust
Publication details

Former name(s)

Early American Literature Newsletter

History| 1966–present
Publisher|

University of North Carolina Press on behalf of the Society of Early Americanists and the Forum on Early American Literature of the Modern Language Association (United States)

Frequency| Triannual

Impact factor

| 0.3 (2022)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4 (alt) * Bluebook (alt)
NLM (alt) * MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4| Early Am. Lit.
Indexing
CODEN (alt * alt2) * JSTOR (alt) * LCCN (alt)
MIAR * NLM (alt) * Scopus * W&L
ISSN| 0012-8163 (print)
1534-147X (web)

LCCN| sf77000022
JSTOR| 00128163
OCLC no.| 3141118
Links

* Journal homepage
* Journal at the University of North Carolina Press
* Access at Project MUSE

Early American Literature is a triannual peer-reviewed academic journal published by the University of North Carolina Press on behalf of the Society of Early Americanists and the Forum on Early American Literature of the Modern Language Association, covering on the study of early American literature (before about 1830), including Native American and French, British, Dutch, German, and Spanish colonial writing.[1] It was established in 1966 as the Early American Literature Newsletter, obtaining its current title in 1968.[2] The editor-in-chief is Marion Rust (University of Kentucky).[1]

## Richard Beale Davis Prize

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In 1983, the journal began awarding the Richard Beale Davis Prize, named after a prominent scholar of Southern literature and culture. It is awarded to the best article published within the journal each year.[3]

## Abstracting and indexing

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The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

* Arts and Humanities Citation Index[4]
* ATLA Religion Database[5]
* Current Contents/Arts & Humanities[4]
* EBSCO databases[6]
* International Bibliography of Periodical Literature[6]
* Modern Language Association Database[6]
* Scopus[7]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 0.3.[8]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Home". Early American Literature. University of Kentucky. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
2. ^ "Early American Literature on JSTOR". JSTOR. University of North Carolina Press. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
3. ^ Emerson, Everett (1983). "Some Words about the Past, the Present, the Future". Early American Literature. 18 (2): 218. JSTOR 25056516.
4. ^ a b "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
5. ^ "Title and Product Update Lists". ATLA Religion Database. American Theological Library Association. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
6. ^ a b c "Early American Literature". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
7. ^ "Source details: Early American Literature". Scopus Preview. Elsevier. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
8. ^ "Early American Literature". 2022 Journal Citation Reports (Arts and Humanities ed.). Clarivate. 2023 - via Web of Science.

## External links

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* Official website

Authority control databases

International|

* VIAF

National|

* United States
* Israel

Other|

* Yale LUX